Accounting

How late is too late to be sending emails to the team? Sometimes I'm working later into the evening and send out emails so I don't forget. I'm sending these emails to the team's work e… more

Curios what other firms hours budget is for associates/seniors. We are working 1800 billable hours and 2300 total however they seem to be pushing for more billables. Not sure what other firms are seei… more

💭 Do you actually disconnect from work when you're off, or are you always halfway checked in?

Do you guys send your kids to daycare with their cellphones? My kids are starting their summer daycare program next week but the center doesn't want kids to bring tablets or cellphones. I feel lik… more

The entire AI “boom” is due to accounting gimmicks which are technically legal.

I’m so ready for this house of cards to collapse.

How long does it take to hear back on a transfer request within the PwC audit practice? I’m in my second year as an associate and submitted a transfer request from NYC to Denver three weeks ago. I hav… more

Has anyone noticed an uptick in people posting their life updates on LinkedIn? I log on to look for jobs and all I see are birth or engagement announcements. Admittedly, I haven't been active on L… more

Did you learn anything in college that actually helps you in your career? I've been thinking about it, and I'm not sure what information I've taken with me from school into my career. Make… more

I was put on PIP yesterday and my initial plan is to secure another work but I don't want to let my parents know since they think I'm doing great.

I did think I'm doing great despite being put into tiger's den… more

Hi everyone
I've been off since March of this year. I get interviews through my recruiter
Company says interview went great, but they are moving forward with another candidate. Why won't any… more

There is a job listed on this site for Treasury Accountant for Piedmont Bookkeeping and Tax Services. I know this is a scam so ignore it please. I happen to be the owner of this company and I am not hiring.
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Anyone in here working at in Big 4 or mid tier Forensics accouting? I have two years of external audit at Big 4 and 3 years currently in internal audit at a mid tier. I honestly cant see my self doing… more

For anyone trying to figure out where AI actually fits into the day to day in accounting, thought I'd share a free panel happening next week. A few people in the field talking through what's actually been use… more

How much of a pay bump would you say is worth leaving your current company where you have a long history. Especially if benefits might not be as great.

Anyone have any experience or knowledge working at Medline? Got reached out from a recruiter.

I was recently hired as a Senior Accountant, but I’ve discovered that many of my responsibilities are actually managerial in nature. Previously, the company employed an Accounting Manager for this rol… more

Has anyone ever been asked to do a 10-year employment history application for an accounting job? Did you omit something and did they find out?

I missed that yesterday was National Accounting Day! I guess you can tell that my agency didn't celebrate us. Did your employer do anything for your team?

My coworkers go on and on about their kids and personal lives. There is nothing I care less about, but I'm polite and I engage in their conversations, like a good little member of society. We were… more

Do you think age (or perceived age) factors into promotions or raises? Curious about the typical age that people are promoted to principle, sr. manager, manager, etc, or does the vary by industry? I’m… more

This question has been punted for a long time. But if public accounting seems to be moving toward fewer partners and alternative paths, at what point does unionizing become actionable? If lifelong em… more

👀 Has the state of the job market changed how you feel about your current job?

Am I making a mistake by switching from senior audit (2.5 YOE) in the nonprofit niche to Accountant II at a large software company? Does the title change look bad?

When a coworker sends you a hello or a hey on Slack, do you respond with another polite greeting or do you wait for them to send more information, letting you know what they want?

Have you ever had a boss yell at you for an honest mistake and then catch them make that same mistake?

Have an interview for a senior accountant role in my company it’s an internal role. My manager communicated with the other manager, recommending me. Would you say chances are high?

An email from higher up emphasized that AR needs to be our priority, and that if we can't keep up to speak with them as we need to focus on Aging.

Any advice on this matter? I've had to add many hats to m… more

What are everyone's billable hours looking like now that busy season is over? Is anyone still getting overtime? It's pretty dead over here.

You board a 3 and a half hour flight. You've brought snacks and grabbed a drink before boarding. Once you're on the plane, you hear an announcement that someone on board has a peanut allergy, … more

So I went from public firms to private industry company. I was over getting rewarded with more work as top performer. Now I am Completely new to everything. I feel so dumb cuz I was in tax and now I’m… more