In a recent post, I talked about how the post-COVID economic recovery has intensified the battle for FP&A talent throughout the Chicago area. My focus was on how today’s successful hiring managers are moving decisively, rapidly, and engagingly to fill open positions, from the moment a top-tier candidate’s resume is received, through onboarding. Those who don’t move fast lose out.
Josh Schneider
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If you’re hiring, here’s something you already know: you’re competing with other top employers for a handful of superior candidates.
But if you’re not currently hiring, here’s something you may not have considered: you’re still competing. Every day. And the competition is fierce. All of your employees, from new hires to old-timers want to feel welcome, engaged, challenged, successful, and appreciated. Every day. If they don’t, greener pastures are just a recruiter’s email away.
Thanks to recent, remarkable successes in vaccination rollouts, a growing number of Chicago businesses are reopening their doors and ramping back up. This surge in activity is, of course, a reflection of optimism that the U.S. economy is in recovery mode. As organizations prepare for strategic growth, we are seeing a spike in demand for accounting and finance professionals.
