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an Auditor
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How do you guys negotiate salary? Got an offer for $125K base. The range of the position is wild (115K-170K). I really want to get to at least $140K base. I’m afraid to counter back with $145K and tha… more

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works at RSM
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Best way to quit?

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works at Armanino
▸ Accounting
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I miss the senior associate with his ridiculous work scenarios. Where are you? I miss your cowboy boots.

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works at EY
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If you can’t reconcile a bank account, you better get out.

Now.

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a Senior Manager
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Hi! I work in transaction tax at a public accounting firm. With all the changes in public accounting right now, I'm questioning if it's time to explore my options outside of public accounting.… more

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works at EY
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I’ve met multiple accountants with CPAs behind their initials who could not reconcile a bank account.

That’s a problem - A very big (unspoken) one…

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Is it standard practice to be terminated while on a PIP, especially when I was informed that it would last for 90 days? I received a surprise invitation for a call with a partner who told me that Mond… more

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a Financial Accountant
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Was recently let got at big 4 for gross misconduct. Big 4 states that due to the nature of my dismissal they wont provide a reference. I have another job offer but they will carry out background check… more

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a Senior Accountant
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If I reached my Coastfire goal, is it bad I just wanna stay as an I/C? I don’t want the additional stress and i’m just waiting for my portfolio to do it magic in 25-30 years.

Extra money would be nice … more

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Just a gentle reminder that the accounting world is small, and it is crucial to avoid burning bridges. You never know when paths might cross again. Has anyone experienced a time when you ran into someone you neve… more

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works at EY
▸ Accounting
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“Ernst & Young”

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works at EY
▸ Accounting
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Toooo many partners.

Toooo little business.

💵

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works at EY
▸ Accounting
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What is going on with the DC area? Why are there no senior audit roles from any of the firms?

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an Auditor
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How is FTI Consulting ? Is it worth it switching from a smaller consulting firm?

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works at PwC
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When will the AI take my job?

Need a break

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Isaak Walton
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Dearth of CPAs. Well there's a lot of cheering from various quarters going on about the relaxation of barriers to entry into the CPA world. Even from CPAs who were subject to the more rigorous requirements i… more

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a Business Owner
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How has the accounting world been with everything going on this year?

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a Tax Associate
▸ Accounting
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Hi, Ive been a Tax Associate at PwC for about 2 years now. Most of my work experience is CorpTax and ASC 740. The work and lifestyle is just getting a bit stale. Any recommendations?

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works at EY
▸ Accounting
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How’s BDO these dayz?

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Hassan PERVAIZ
▸ Accounting
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I am certified accountant and having experience in QuickBooks online and xero and searching for a low wage rate project like i can work on 15 dollars per hour also

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a Tax Manager
▸ Accounting
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What is EY’s in office requirement?

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works at Deloitte
▸ Accounting
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If congress can trade stocks then we should be able to trade.

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works at PwC
▸ Accounting
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How much should I expect to pay for a T2 filing for a corporate with minimum activity?

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a Senior Manager
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Anyone able to share PwC Senior Manager salaries in Audit, in either Miami, Boston, New York please? 🙏

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works at KPMG
▸ Accounting
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Anyone hiring, 4 years accounting experience (3 years with big 4) and CPA

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an Accountant
▸ Accounting
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It will be 2 years as an accountant in private sector. I am also pursuing my CPA on the side, passed FAR and taking REG in couple of weeks.
Is anyone hiring near Durham, North Carolina?

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works at Carr Riggs & Ingram
▸ Accounting
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Are the CFA exams also taken in a Prometric testing center?

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a Senior Associate
▸ Accounting
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If you saw a job posting that was interesting would you apply direct or try to use a recruiter? I feel like I have no luck applying direct

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a Senior Associate
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Looking for insight and advice. I have been splitting time between two groups; SOX/IA (80%) and Analytics and Automation (20%). I am looking to transition to a full time analytics and automation role.… more

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an Accounts Receivable Specialist
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Looking for remote accounts receivable specialist job. I have over six years of relevant experience in collection, cash application, billing, invoicing, reconciliation and month-end closing.

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an Auditor
▸ Accounting
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What's the most rewarding part of your job for you? For me, it's those moments when I can dig into a complex issue and finally figure out the root cause. That feeling of cracking the code and … more

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an Accounting Assistant
▸ Accounting
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Anyone else has a problem applying for jobs on Indeed? It’s showing too many sign in attempts when I try only once and not allowing me to apply for jobs now….why is life so difficult I get roadblocks … more

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a Senior Manager
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After being told I was on the short list to be promoted to Director for the past 12 months at my PA firm, I was recently told that I am not getting promoted without much of a reason. “Tough market and… more

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works at RSM
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I’m considering moving from being a 3rd year manager to something more so operations related within my firm, such as resource management. Would this be a bad move? What I don’t know is what kind of jo… more

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a Senior Accounting Specialist
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How do you deal with Weaponized Incompetence within a firm? More importantly, from a partner? I work at a CPA firm. I have been with this firm for 5 years, so I am aware of the demands of tax season … more

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works at RSM
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I will have second round interview for manager role (industry) next week - with Director, who I won’t work directly (he will be my boss’s boss). What good questions should I ask? I usually ask more detail a… more

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an Auditor
▸ Accounting
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What would you guys do? I’m an advisory senior in national firm. Had been with the company for two years. I just got offer a manager position at a much larger firm (think GT, BDO, RSM). The raise is a… more

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a Senior Associate
▸ Accounting
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How much does Houlihan Lokey pay in base salary for an associate in accounting advisory?

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a Junior Accountant
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Hi there,

I’m seeking advice on transitioning from accounting to a career in the US. I have nine years of accounting experience in my home country, but I recently relocated to the US 15 months ago and … more

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an Audit Associate
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Anyone have any recommendations for crash course on google sheets? This pretty large bank uses more Google products than Microsoft and I’d like to familiarize myself with how it compares (is their a V… more

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