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Despite a few years of accounting experience on my resume, I often feel like I know nothing and lack confidence. This has led to being laid off from past jobs, likely due to how I portrayed myself.

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Has the job market affected accountants yet?

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Laid off from audit back in April. Job market is rough right now and I have been getting interviews but no offers even after second round interviews. My main goal was to pivot out of accounting altoge… more

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Does anyone know of any accounting volunteer opportunities in the Bay Area or can be done virtually nationwide?

I am interested in gaining real world accounting experience since I only have academic ex… more

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How many stages of interview are there usually for experienced audit associate at Forvis mazars? I went through the typical recruiter interview then director & partner but after that i was informe… more

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thinking of starting my own firm. anyone have pro tips?

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Heard rumors of a number of people getting terminated in FSO I wonder if there making big cuts in other service lines

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FIFO for life. Which one are you?

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I am looking for a job in Accounting. After doing MBA in Finance and Marketing, I worked as a Store Manager for 2.6 years. Then I went to do an MSc in Accounting and Finance and I graduated in Sep 202… more

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Time sheet question..

I worked more than expected throughout past weekend until today and have 44 chargeable hours so far. Was supposed to take PTO Thursday-Friday.

Do I still take PTO hours even thoug… more

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I was a B4 auditor senior, even though I was not that great at either accounting or auditing, I waddled my way through interviews for a FP&A + M&A manager role for a consultancy kind of business and now am terrified that … more

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Does anyone have a word of advice for CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)? How is their salary and what are the expectations for billable and non billable hours for senior tax accountants? How is the culture of … more

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We really need to normalize mental health in the workplace. Like I am on medical leave for my mental health which I’ve been diagnosed with since 18 and I’ve had different treatments for due to a traum… more

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General question for anyone who gets yearly raises: when is the appropriate time to be told about your yearly raise? Example: it’s August 7th and we haven’t been told our yearly raises, which kicked i… more

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How do you navigate working for multiple partners with unrealistic expectations. Need advice. I’ve been assigned an incredible amount of work. I’m in the office first and out last. When I raise the is… more

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Who else?

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The partner keeps expressing their disdain for missing client deadlines on one of my engagements. I agree and I hate working towards the deadline too, but I’m reviewing work directly from our offshore… more

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Shopify Hello! Is anyone a merchant success manager in the enterprise team? I need some insights into the role and OTE range for someone with over 10 years of experience. Thank you!

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Does EY gives any gift/welcome kit to new hires?

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Does anyone know of any remote accounting positions?

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How do I get ERP software experience? I desperately want a new job in a larger company but have no ERP experience on my resume, and it's holding me back in an already difficult job market. Where d… more

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Did this and never looked back. When I see people hanging around these firms that abuse them, I wonder what blackmail they've got on them.

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Ananyone got any stories about getting separated then finding good opportunity’s. I’m feeling so hopeless after I got the news 🥹

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I have dilemma how to handle life changing event in your life that maybe more demanding on some days and not others. My dilemma is seems as though some of my more demanding days is during month end close where tasks that wou… more

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Ex PwC folks. Looking for some guidance putting in my notice this week. Anything major I need to know? How does it work with your cellphone? Would love some guidance and tips

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I had a conversation the other day of how to differentiate raises and bonuses. Curious how others describe it to people they manage:

Bonuses: Awarded based on prior year performance as its additional funds from exceeded profits of … more

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I recently put in my notice and am now operating in the Cone of Blame. Has anyone else experienced this? The turnover is getting ugly and they are making up problems I could have/should have dealt wi… more

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Im opening an account on Robinbood, it's asking me if I am a US person(Form w9) or non US person (w8ben). As an F1 student who's been in the US for 2 years, am I considered a US person or Non US person fo… more

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I just resigned from my position and I’m trying to find a new one. Any ideas how to explain the gap on resume?

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Anyone work for Kaufman Rossin on the tax team? How is the worklife balance and benefits?

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Have you experienced or heard a dramatic reaction from the employer, as you given out resignation?

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Is anyone worried about the market crashing and a looming recession incoming ? With everything going on and the Japanese market crashing - is a recession inevitable at this point in time ? I am quitti… more

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How’s the salary progression in fund accounting ? (Fund accountant , to assistant controller etc)

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What is the career and salary trajectory in PA? I have my CPA and am kind of curious what it’s like in PA

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Insanity is asking the same question over and over and expecting a different answer 🫠 it’s the money. Always will be.

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I am starting a new job on 16th of this mo. Did drug and biometric testing last Friday and was told the new employer will inform me about tests results once they get it. Today, for sure I need to give… more

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How do you find motivation on days where you just want to lay in bed and do nothing?

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