January 29, 2013
Job Title: Practice Accountant – 3 Years Exp
Company Background: Securing smart skilled people is now recognised as the single toughest challenge facing today’s technology companies as they seek to successfully deliver upon their customer commitments. Whether due to time or budget constraints, sometimes what your business will need is a partner, Vero can provide you with verified expert level skilled resources across the full technology spectrum, and in a completely flexible capacity. Our people are at the heart of our success and we constantly strive to attract and retain the best and brightest with the energy and ambition to take their careers to the next level. More information on the company can be found at www.vero.ie
As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Practice Accountant to join our team based in our Sandyford offices in Dublin, Ireland.
Reporting to FC the Business Practice Accountant …
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August 22, 2011
I currently deal with a range of clients who always seem to have a need for Java Developers; it is well known that there is a serious shortage of Java skilled professionals in Ireland, is one of the main reasons for this because as most of my clients they want a range of skills, for example not only will they require 5 years Java Development experience, but they will also have to have developed on a Unix Server and dealt specifically with shell scripting. Along with these they will need strong knowledge in TCP/IP or separate Networking experience. The criteria seems to get longer and longer meaning organisations have to wait longer and longer putting increasing pressure on their current staff.
As these skills are required for the projects the company is in an incredibly difficult position. Some are open to having for example 3 out of 4 skills sets, …
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June 23, 2011
It’s no secret that working with a headhunter or recruiter can be an effective way to advance your career. Headhunters often have access to jobs that are not advertised elsewhere and can speed up the hiring process between an employer and potential candidate. The trick, however, is understanding how a headhunter operates.

“As a career management coach, it is always surprising to me that even senior level job seekers often don’t know that ‘headhunters’ work for the companies, not the candidates,” says Bettina Seidman of SEIDBET Associates.…
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June 10, 2011
Competition time! IT COULD BE YOU!

How to enter:
Become a Fan of GemPool on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/itgempool
Press the “Like” button & send us an email at info@gempool.ie to enter our ‘Become a Fan’ Facebook competition running from 13th June to 30th June inclusive.
Entrants’ details are entered into a raffle and the winner receives a €100 One4All voucher! We will announce the winners name on Facebook on 1st July and he/she will be notified by email.…
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June 1, 2011
Yes, it’s true there are plenty of Software Development jobs in Ireland so why is there difficulty in filling them?
Let me take an example of the type of software development positions open, our fictitious client is looking for a .Net software developer, > 6 yrs experience, working in .Net Framework 4 in the Telecoms industry. Today’s well paid IT jobs have like any other job, a criteria to be met when analyzing a suitable candidate’s job application.
1. Relevant Years Experience
Our clients are generally looking for an average experience of between 4 & 7 years practical development experience (Some are looking for 12+ years experience within a certain discipline). Degree time does not count..…
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