Brendan Long (CareerWise Recruitment) Guest Speaker At CIMA Western CPD Event

Brendan Long (Head of Accounting and Finance, CareerWise Recruitment) was guest speaker at a recent CIMA Western CPD event. The event was held in the Strand Hotel in Limerick on the 24^th May.

Brendan presented to delegates on how to get that winning edge in interviews and in your CIMA career.

Speaking at the event Mary Dullaghan BBS FCMA CGMA also touched on AICPA’s joint venture with CIMA.

CIMA is the world’s leading and largest management accounting professional body that prepares people for careers in business and government and establishes management accounting best practices.

Officials with the AICPA and CIMA want to create a new association that would, integrate operations, strategy, and management from both organisations to further advance advocacy, achieve economies of scale, and better support accounting professionals. The new association would be called the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

The new merged organisation would enhance advocacy, with the voice of more than 600,000 current and next-generation professionals helping to shape policies for the future.

Pictured: Brendan Long (Head of Accounting and Finance) and Mary Dullaghan (Senior FP&A Manager Avaya & Chair CIMA Western Ireland)

Tom Devaney

Tom Devaney set up CareerWise Recruitment in 1999 and has 12 years’ experience in specialist recruitment having recruited for major multinational companies in Ireland.

An active member of CIPD, Tom has served five years on the western CIPD committee.

Prior to setting up CareerWise Recruitment, he worked for Snap-on Equipment where he was the European Materials and Purchasing Manager with international responsibilities. Tom spent a year in the US working on projects with McKinsey & Co. where he developed very strong negotiation and business skills.

His years in purchasing with Thermo King in Galway initiated his very successful career to date.

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