It's been a boom time for state and local tax (SALT) professionals as accounting firms have worked to address a rising demand for their highly specialized and increasingly valuable services. However, experts believe recruiting will grow at a slower pace over the next 12 months.
When recruiters consider candidates who are transitioning into a financial advisor's job from previous careers, they often look for one common trait: success. It doesn't always matter what skills you may bring from another profession. Investment firms first want to know how well you put those skills to work.