The 4th Virtual Careers Fair hosted by ACCA recently came to an end and was a huge success. More than 200 well-known organisations participated in the event, which boasted a stunning 600+ job openings. Especially noteworthy were the private sessions led by industry professionals to improve the participants’ employability abilities.
A big number of accounting and financial professionals and students attended the event, which was held on a cutting-edge digital platform, and they actively interacted with leading employers. Participants made significant relationships and learned useful information from industry leaders thanks to this engaging platform.
Participants in the event included employers from a range of industries, including Shared Services/BPO, Consultancy, Accounting & Public Practise, Manufacturing, BFSI, FMCG/Retail, Property & Construction, Telecom, and Health/Pharma. This wide-ranging representation emphasised the rising need for ACCA-qualified personnel in the accounting and financial industries.
Both firms and guests had overwhelmingly favourable things to say about the virtual careers fair. The importance of the accountancy profession was highlighted by the presence of well-known firms and the calibre of career possibilities displayed through the ACCA Careers online jobs portal. Employers acknowledged their delight with the great talent pool of driven and talented employees, appreciating their ability to create resilient and forward-thinking businesses.
The head of ACCA Pakistan, Assad Hameed Khan, welcomed everyone in attendance and praised the expansion and influence of the Pakistan careers fair. In a time of economic uncertainty, he emphasised the value of such initiatives in bridging the talent gap and achieving career objectives by linking businesses with highly sought-after ACCA experts.
