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Orbital ATK Does Northrop Grumman offer a yearly bonus?

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Our profession needs dramatic reform.

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How does path to PPMD looks like at RSM in tax? Any insights will be helpful.

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The majority of zoos do not have their animals on the books because of the ethics/nonsense in assigning value to most animals. Does the same apply to aquariums? There is more outright buying fish in aquariums tha… more

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Mid level accounting salaries (for both public and industry) are unbelievably low in NYC. I wasn’t expecting that when I first entered the workforce a few years ago. I always thought accounting would … more

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So Trump is planning to get rid of the IRS and income taxes, will this collapse the tax practices of accounting firms in his administration?

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Are big 4 partners generally paid more than managing directors at consulting firms?

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What are the bonuses expected to be like for Alvarez & Marsal in TAG this year? Does it get paid out in January?

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EY layoffs incoming according to reddit, hopefully its just a joke.

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Best accounting job for high bonuses (15%+) and low stress/routine work?

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I’ve been invited to an Internal audit manager interview. Im currently an external audit manager and was wondering if anyone could share some tips and tricks for questions or areas to study I would ap… more

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Anyone know if it usually takes long for NASBA licensing to retrieve your transcripts after you have the clearing house send them?

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How to deal with partner with very rude attitude? It’s overwhelming and worst than working with micromanager. They talk down on me at every meeting. I always received high performance feedback from ot… more

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Is it normal for manager at private accounting (not public) to ask me to track all my work by the hour to get to 8 hours everyday? Seems like micromanaging and they are still in the PA mindset. I feel… more

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I’m looking for some advice. I have unique experience of having worked in the accounting field as a non-accountant for over a decade. I’m interested in starting an affiliate website to earn revenue fr… more

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Hi does anyone work as a Financial Analyst in the EFA practice at Deloitte? How is the interview process and what is the salary range? Anything in particular I need to review?

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Is it worth getting the CPA or any Certs? (I work in advisory at a B4). I see colleagues advancing w/o it. Don’t wanna waste my time pursuing something that may not make a difference

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I got promoted to plant controller very quickly and have extreme imposter syndrome because I am very young. How to overcome?

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Today was international accounting day! Did you celebrate?

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Is my firm toxic?

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Has anyone ever taken a proctored assessment? It's really odd to and I don't know what to expect.

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Have you or anyone you know left public accounting to go into accounting and finance recruiting? Curious on how it’s going.

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What's going on at EY? Do you think this is part of a strategy shift?

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So KPMG announced “layoffs” recently. why are people surprised? A semi-annual trimming of the workforce is normal.

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8 YOE, CPA, work in a Fintech Company as Accounting Director(assistant Controller) managing 7 employees; live in Atlanta
Am I underpaid if my salary is 160k + 20%bonus What salary is considered as mark… more

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Is it easy to adapt and get into the system when moving from a startup to the corporate world, given that your work and progress may be more prominent in startup more than corporate?

I'm very inter… more

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What should I expect from revenue manager interview? Technical questions about 606? This is my first interview for industry role so not sure what to expect

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I recently left big 4 and now working in industry. My prev company had a CPE dashboard and enough free trainings that I did not have to worry about maintaining my CPA license. What is the most afford… more

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Hey Accountants! Which industries will be booming under Trump? Looking to reduce risk of layoffs as I head to an industry role.

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Would you leave audit at big 4 for Advisory at a lower-mid tier firm? My gut says not to do it but I do wanna end up in TAS asap

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Caseware software questions…
Does anyone know how to synch a work paper after the binder has been locked?

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I would like to make a CPE course. Nerdy I know. Anyone have experience creating one and how difficult was it to jump through the hoops/requirements?

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What CPE subscriptions do you like? My work is paying for it, so I'm not looking for free CPE. I've liked Becker in the past, but is pricey. Using Encoursa now, but not loving it. Hoping to s… more

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I got an email this morning to do a phone screen for a job and when I replied a few hours later it said the person had resigned. Red flag or nah?

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Is it worth leaving B4 audit as an S3 for a controller role at an investment bank? Want to get strategy experience to eventually pursue corporate finance opps

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For the majority of my career, I’ve heard that “internal audit is where you go to die” 😂🤣 but recently I’m seeing an increased need for IA work. Am wondering if the future of Internal Audit will be … more

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I have an interview for audit senior and suspect a lot of technical questions. For those who have been through this, how did you prepare?

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Quit my job without another lined up after 9 years. Tomorrow is my last day and can’t help but be scared 💩less. Thankfully I have a big emergency fund so I’ll be fine for a few years. I feel lost tho… more

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Anyone have recommendations for a recruiter? Trying to jump to industry/private (work at KPMG currently)

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