Black Professionals In Accounting

Anyone going to the NABA regional conference in D.C.?

Why my black people why? I started my new job about year ago and I do like it alot . I do get to work with many different people from various departments which has its ups and downs like everywhere el… more

Good evening Beautiful People! I’m in need of some advice. I currently have my MBA in Accounting but just feel like I have more skills that aren’t being used and I am considering a career change. I al… more

As a BDO employee that's been through some ups and downs, I'm curious as to what y'all at other firms are saying about our new structure and the ESOP. It's all new to me, so would love… more

With promotions, raises, and bonuses finally happening (hopefully), how's everyone feeling? Anyone looking to move?

Okay, so my co-worker felt away for not being considered to attend the NABA conference. She is white. I work in a corporate environment and I do not want people to feel excluded. We had a pretty diver… more

Anybody with Insurance Tax experience, looking for a non managerial position? Fully remote

Hey, y'all... what's on tap for this hopefully long holiday weekend for this group of Black professionals in the accounting world?
(please don't say work)

Happy Juneteenth my peeps! Didn't get the day off myself, but my wife and kids are, so I'm hitting up lunch at a local black owned restaurant. Figured that's the least I can do.

What's going on for Juneteenth?

Our business resource group is looking to partner with a black owned non profit. Does anyone have a recommendation for any non profits that are not aligned with religious or political groups?

Any one headed to NABA

Hey there! Just joined this Bowl and…it’s pretty quiet. What’s up with that? Are most of us participating in the other Bowls???

Just got racially profiled while wearing my grey PwC jacket (w/ hood). Broad daylight, busy street, bunch of people around, parked my 2019 Cadillac behind her car and went to pay the meter…. this craz… more

The only POC on my team and being excluded from in person connectivity sessions. The only one who is excluded and does not receive an invite to team get togethers out of state.

Bucket list trip to the Caribbean for me. Anyone else getting some R&R away from accounting and the corporate world this summer?

Anyone going to the NABA Convention in June?

Any tax season tips that anyone would like to share?

Random thought of the day while considering how many of us in this bowl are "the tax guy" for our friends and family..
Does anyone have any idea what the largest black owned accounting firm i… more

Had to go to bed early and woke up at 3a to get back at it. It's getting tough.

How was the NABA convention last year? Anyone planning to attend this year?

Does anyone know how to obtain a complimentary ticket to the uncf gala?

Any thoughts on the video?

Happy New Year my peeps! Back at it today and beginning the 2023 grind. Let's make it a successful year for all of us!

For me, this year's resolutions include building the network and helping … more

So, any cool plans for bringing in the new year or any traditions anyone would like to share?

New to the US. Currently based in SF, CA. What is the most efficient and cheapest way to gain more CPA credits? Require 30 more credits.

Job referral- Eide Bailly is looking for remote bookkeepers, accountants & tax professionals. Let me know if you need a referral.

Can anyone recommend either a speakeasy or a trendy happy hour location for black professionals in the Palm Beach/Fort Lauderdale area?

Ladies, do you wear your natural hair to work? I usually wear a wig but I'm considering wearing a small twistout for casual friday. Bad idea? If you're wfh - same question for zoom meetings et… more

What are everyone’s thoughts on the NABA “breakup”?

What's an appropriate holiday gift for your Black accounting manager/supervisor? We don't have a super close relationship but I respect him and look up to him, just not sure where to even star… more

Thoughts on the Kyrie Irving situation?

Favorite or best accounting books or other resources? Looking to read more career-focused books this year so looking for any that really stood out to you. Obviously bonus points if they're written… more

What do you want out of your accounting career? Obviously money is a huge motivator, but is there anything else you want accomplish, build, complete?

This might be controversial but I work with several older Black folks, and it's from that I've experienced the most criticism or judgment at work. I think it's probably coming from a good … more

What is the best way to encourage kids still in school to pursue accounting? I'm talking like Sophomores/Juniors/Seniors in high school and maybe first-year of college kids. My daughter's teac… more