27 May 2010

Jobs market springs to life for young accountants

Britain’s biggest private sector recruiter of graduates took on a record number of new starters this spring. PricewaterhouseCoopers said yesterday that 153 graduates joined it last month — up 22 per cent on last spring. The numbers provide further evidence of a wider rebound in the hiring of university leavers after two years of retrenchment. A survey by the High Fliers research company found that Britain’s biggest graduate employers expected to recruit 15,500 staff from degree courses in 2010, up 12 per cent on 2009. BT Group recently confirmed that it would return to the annual milkround in 2010, having controversially withdrawn last year... read more

The Times

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