How do I register to use Taxation Jobs?
The easiest way is to click on 'Candidates' on the top navigation panel. On that page,
just click 'register here' and follow the simple prompts and you will have a Taxation Jobs account
set up in minutes.
I have registered but cannot log in. What should I do?
Check that you have used the full email address that you specified when you created the account,
and the correct password.
Remember that passwords are case sensitive and make sure you have 'cookies'
enabled on your browser, otherwise you won't be able to use the site. If you have
forgotten your password, click on the 'login reminder' link on the Candidate page and
we will email it to you.
Can I send my application to you?
Taxation Jobs does not act as a recruitment company. We do not accept CVs or job applications.
Our web site is set up for you to find jobs, apply for jobs
online and enable recruiters to match you to their job postings.
When you complete an application online on our site, you are contacting the recruiter directly, in a
format that they can accept and process.
Why do I not get any responses to my applications?
When you apply for a job on Taxation Jobs Jobs, you are in effect emailing
the recruiter. Taxation Jobs encourages all recruiter to respond to
all candidate applications, but sadly this does not always happen. We suggest you
to follow up your application with an email to the recruiter.
If you have used the 'Apply Now' button, you can usually get their contact details by logging
in to your 'My Account', and clicking on the 'My applications' link. This area
of the website will list all the jobs you have applied for.
I am a foreign national, can apply for jobs via Taxation Jobs Jobs?
Foreign nationals can apply for postings advertised on Taxation Jobs.
However, you must be legally eligible to work in the country where a specific job is based.
What does my online application look like?
When your online application via Taxation Jobs Jobs, we attach your CV
to an email and include the text of any cover letter you have written when you
applied. The email will also
include your email address so that the recruiter can contact you about the job.
How can I contact the recruiter about my job application?
If you want feedback on how your application is progressing, you should contact the
recruiter directly. You can get their details on your candidate home page on the
"My Job Applications" page.
How will completing a Jobseeker Profile help me?
When you fill in your 'Jobseeker Profile', you are storing relevant information
in a format that a recruiter can search using our search tool
we provide to them. Recruiters use our database to find jobseekers just
like you that best match the jobs they are recruiting for. That way,
you stand a good chance of being offered a job that suits your skills.
I just want to apply online, do I have to complete a Jobseeker Profile?
There is no need to complete your candidate profile before applying for a job, but it helps.
How do recruiters use my Jobseeker Profile?
Your Jobseeker profile is stored on our candidate database, how it is used is
controlled by you. Recruiters use a tool we offer called 'Search Candidates CVs'
in which they can specify the type of candidate they are looking for, and then
search the database for matches like yours. Your profile will only be included in the search if you
have made your profile available to be searched. When a recruiter find a match,
they can contact you the candidate directly.
How do I upload my CV?
Click on the 'Candidates' link at the top navigation panel on any page. If you
are a new user, follow the prompts to create a new account. If you are an existing user, log in.
From the Recruiter Home page you should click on the 'Your CV and Profile'
link. Click on the browse button and you will see a 'Choose file' window.
Locate your CV on your computer and then click on 'Open'. The path to your CV will
appear in the CV text field. Click 'Upload' to upload your CV. To view your CV, click on 'Download CV'.
To delete a CV click on 'Click here to remove your CV'.
Complete the rest of your Profile and click the 'Update Your Profile' button
at the bottom of the page. Your CV is now on our database, it will allow recruiters to
match you for jobs they may have.
Please make sure your CV has a '.doc', '.pdf' or '.rtf' file extension. When you
originally create your document, click 'file', then 'save as', and make
sure 'save as type' is set to 'Word document (*.doc)', 'Adobe PDF files (*.pdf)'
or 'Rich Text Format (.rtf)'. The file extension (.doc, .pdf, .rtf) must be in
lower case and the file must be under 5MB in size.
How do I replace my existing CV?
To change your CV, just follow the same steps as uploading your CV. It will replace the existing
CV we have on the database.
Can I send you my CV to upload?
Sadly, Taxation Jobs does not accept CVs by email - they can only be
uploaded to the website in the candidate account home page.
Why do I get a 'page not found'/'denied access' error when I try to upload my CV?
If you see either of the above errors when you try to upload your CV, it's because the
programming language (JavaScript) that works this part of the site, is failing on your
browser. You need to ensure that you are using a supported browser (see our browser policy)
and that 'scripting' is switched on, in your browser's settings. To find out how to check
this you will need to refer to your browser's online help.
My CV is more than 5MB, can I still upload my CV?
5MB should satisfy most requirements. Make sure you do not have any images or photos in your
CV. If you do, remove them and save the CV again, and check
to see if it is less than 5MB.
If you created your CV in Microsoft Word and have made many changes and saves, it can sometimes
generate a large file over this period. We suggest you copy and paste the CV content into a
new blank Word document and save it under a new name.
How do I keep my Candidate Profile on Taxation Jobs private?
To make your profile completely private, click on the radio button next to 'Details Searchable - No'.
Then click on the 'Update Your Profile' button. This option appears at the bottom of the
Candidate Profile page.
How do I delete my Profile from Taxation Jobs Jobs?
To remove all your details from the website and close your account and click on
'Deactivate Account' in your candidate home page. You will be asked
to confirm whether you wish to close your account or not. If you continue, all
your account information will be deleted and you will be taken back to the Taxation Jobs home page.
Can I set up Jobs By Email alerts?
You can create a Jobs By Email alerts by clicking on 'My Job Searches/Jobs By Email ' on the
main menu (on the left hand side of the page). You will be asked to enter some account
information and then the search criteria for the types of jobs you wish to receive.
Can I change the email address I have registered with?
Just log in to your account and fill in your new e-mail and click the 'Update Your Profile' button
at the bottom of the page.
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