Graduates of the Accounting and Taxation faculty work in management positions in international companies, particularly in the BIG4 companies. We are proud of our graduates’ achievements and continue to cooperate with them in individual projects, involving in the educational process.
Thus, on November 19, 2020, during the online lesson on “Professional Skills for international Accounting” there was a meeting with Kostiantyn Miziun, who works as a senior internal auditor at the international company Johnson Controls in Bratislava.
Kostiantyn is a member of ACCA, has significant career achievements, experience in the companies of the big four auditors, in particular: KPMG Ukraine and PwC Slovakia.
During a friendly and interesting conversation, Kostiantyn shared his experience with students of the Accounting and Taxation Faculty, talked about international career opportunities, stressed the need for in-depth study of English and the development of so-called “soft skills”.
The students were more interested in practical advice on the employment process in BIG4 companies, preparation for an interview, resources for finding career opportunities abroad.
At the end of the meeting, Konstantin gave students advice on building a successful career:
- You need to prepare for a successful career while still a student (studying English, scholarship programs, student projects, writing articles, conferences, online webinars and courses from employers, open days in international companies);
- internship programs in international companies;
- get work experience close to the specialty as early as possible (while studying for a master’s degree);
- be pro-active, participate in various projects in addition to the main work;
- constantly improve their professional and technical skills (soft & technical skills);
- professional qualifications (ACCA, CMA, CISA, etc.)
- always think one step forward to your career, where you see yourself in 3, 5, 10 years;
- “Your network is your net worth”!
- Quality profile in the social network LinkedIn
