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How is audit at CohnReznick in Charlotte?

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Just curious how lucrative is partnership tax compared to other tax service lines. I am constantly told sub chapter k is the hardest and if you specialize in it your set. I’m happy to do it for now bu… more

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Do some Fortune 500 use recruiting companies to hire candidates for accounting positions?

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I’m boomeranging back to my old firm after 4 months for many reasons. I feel like a fool for leaving then going back but ultimately had to do what’s best for me. How do I navigate the situation on my … more

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Elevance health Can someone explain the work from home and how closely do they monitor you? Can I take my laptop away from my house but still be on WiFi working ?

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Hello everyone!

A junior associates, I have experience in auditing specifically external audit for almost 1 year and 4 months, will start at february 2025, looking for a job in auditing as well, inter… more

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Employer salaries a joke? This company is asking for CPA with 2-5 years experience at big4. Salary $85-95K/year…are there really CPAs with such experience willing to take these salaries? If so because… more

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Anyone else go from being super career driven to pretty relaxed about it once they got later on in their career? When I was early on, I was all about early promotions, highest performance rating, B4 … more

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Tips to maximize earnings as an accountant working in industry - does job hopping help? Specializing in an industry?

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How can I leverage AI to make the close process smoother at my company. (Suggestions don’t have to be related to close tbh) I’m an accounting/finance manager at a PE portco. We’re a manufacturer in th… more

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If someone begins accounting at 55 (pursuing their bachelor’s degree), would it be possible for them to get an internship? I am trying to figure out how to best to advise a family member who is lookin… more

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How much is the compensation for the Siegfried Group? Is it worth it?

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1. What level is the worst in public accounting 2. what level are you currently?

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So hows the offshore going for the accounting firms? Can’t catch $130 million in expenses hidden by one employee? KPMG what’s going on?

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Best accounting to work for that is not big 4? Have been at KPMG for 8.5 years and am sick of it. Also little path to MD promotion. Is UHY good? CBIZ?

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Interesting news - Aprio just rolled out that now since we are PE majority owned Managers and up are awarded management Incentive plan units (for both time vesting units and performance vesting units)… more

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Anyone from CliftonLarsonAllen? Which softwares does CliftonLarsonAllen uses to prep returns and K1s? Whats your research tool?

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How do you justify not wanting to move up the corporate ladder cause that’s just not your career goal?

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My Company is hiring a SM and VP for Sec & financial reporting team. The ideal candidate should have the following attributes 1) Saas experience 2) strong technical accounting skills 3) converti… more

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● Executed complex, time-sensitive IT audits, including handling audit planning and key risk reviews.
● Became a go-to resource for business operations, training new hires on all relevant functions.
● Drov… more

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Man why is linkedin so cringe. Every post is so self serving, every company that received ANY type of funding is always “growing” and “leading the way” and/or “disrupting the industry” (yea, sure budd… more

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Anyone has any feedback about work culture and pay at SS&C Boston fund admin?

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Anyone have recommendation for Spain, what cities to visit, things to do, restaurants, etc? I am visiting in December.

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What accounting platform do you all find the most useful for revenue recognitions?

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Any associates, seniors, or managers in the Los Angeles area interested in A&M tax? Preferably with partnership or c corp experience

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Would you take a Top 35 firm over a Top 15 firm when starting a career in Tax? Is it safe to assume there is a noticeable difference in WLB between the two? I’ve heard people say to avoid Top 25 all-t… more

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Can someone give good websites where you can get free CPE?

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Didn't get good traction in wlb bowl, but accounting (PA) sounds like the perfect audience for this question.

Any men here have used Spartan Shampoo for hair loss and hair thinning? What was your … more

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who, here, left PwC for Deloitte or vice versa. share your experience.

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Why does every Big 4 audit partner list in their bios “I have over 20 years providing audit and advisory services to public and private client in addition to transaction support and public offerings” … more

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So basically - in these private equity deals - non-CPAs are effectively owning the CPA practices through extraction of management fees and lending of staff.

Did I get that right?

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BDO sounds like a mess these days.

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Anyone here use starlink for internet? If so what are your thoughts? Are you able to work from home with it?

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Hello everyone,

I am seeking some help and appreciate your time. After passing the CPA exam in 2003, I've worked at KPMG, and Jons Lang Lasalle in Korea. I spent the last 2-3 years in a different field… more

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New director in the accounting advisory / deals group and beginning to consider exit opportunities as I don’t want to pursue partner. I’m interested in what people think about pros / cons of public co… more

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Is it possible that the Macy’s debacle was just a misunderstanding and that there was an offsetting entry on Nordstrom’s books? /s

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On my tax return, I see the federal and state taxes paid, but I do not see the social security or medicare tax paid. Are those taxes lumped into the federal tax or just not listed on one's tax ret… more

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Hi every body
I'm looking for a Ar/Ap Accounting or book kekeeper position
Does any one help me ?

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Burnt out and depressed

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