Meet the winners of the PA of the Year Awards 2019. Last Thursday evening, the UK’s brightest and most gifted PAs, EAs and Office Managers descended upon London’s Ivy restaurant for this year’s instalment of the PA of the Year Awards. Hosted in partnership with specialist PA recruitment consultancy , our PA of the Year Awards entered their eighth year with the abundance of dazzling talent we’ve come to expect. With over 500 nominations received at a higher calibre than ever before, shortlisti

What is an Executive Assistant? An Executive Assistant – often abbreviated to EA – provides key administrative and business support to one or more Directors, CEOs and other senior management figures in a business. In many ways, the role of an Executive Assistant is similar to that of a Personal Assistant (PA), with crossover areas including taking telephone calls, drafting correspondence, organising meetings, booking travel and diary management. However, EAs have greater responsibility and in

Employers are looking for contract and temporary staff to help handle the increased workload that comes with year-end and the Christmas period. According to recent data harvested by the GAAPweb team, employers are looking for Finance and Accountancy professionals to join them for and roles. Last month, the number of contract roles on site grew month-on-month by 19%, while temporary vacancies increased by 30% in the same period. These figures arrive as the run up to the holiday season begins t

Our recently published gave us an insight into the professional accounting qualifications held by our audience, their popularity in the different British regions and the average salaries associated with each qualification. According to the Office for National Statistics, around 42% of the UK workforce are university graduates. In comparison, 83% of the GAAPweb audience currently hold an undergraduate degree or above – 41% higher than the national average and a 3% year-on-year climb. Breaking d