TTPP 27: How to Achieve the Successful Tax Career You Want with James Perry, Finance Exams and Career Coach

Having a successful career is one of those things you probably want. I mean, success is great, right, so why wouldn’t you?

The word success gets used a lot, but you probably don’t ever stop to think about what it actually means.

You wouldn’t be alone if you automatically start thinking of a tax partner, head of tax, or a high salary when picturing someone successful. However, the reality is that success means different things to different people.

If you really want to achieve career success, you should start by understanding what success means to you, and then figuring out a way to achieve it. Otherwise, you could spend a long time working towards the wrong goal, which ultimately leaves you feeling unsatisfied.

In this episode, James Perry, shares the story of his path to success and provides his advice on how you can achieve the same, through his 7 Step Solution to a successful career.

James used to be an Associate Director at Grant Thornton Belfast and Financial Controller for WKD (yes, the drinks company), and started coaching Finance professionals in 2016. He’s helped hundreds of people in relation to their professional exams and careers, helping them to achieve success.

So, if you’re serious about achieving success in your career, this episode will definitely help.

Take a listen for more!

Guest – James Perry, Finance Exams and Career Coach

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesperryaccountingsuccesscoach/

Website: https://www.accountingsuccesscoach.com/

You’ll Learn

  • What could be getting in the way of your career success
  • How to figure out what career success looks like for you and how to achieve it
  • James’ 7-step solutions to achieve career success
  • Key skills that James considers universally important if you want to achieve career success
  • James’ top tips to progress your career

Resources

Free course

7 Habits of Highly Effective People

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