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Those of you who are at firms minority owned (<50) by PE, how’s it going? What changes have you seen? Is it really as bad as people make it out to be? My firm just announced they’re going with PE a… more

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How’s tax group at Baker Tilly? Anyone care to share more details? Thanks

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When there’s non busy time, my boss kept asking me create manuals for future reference and then he never looks at it… it feels very bs on both of us I feel we should be not be like this bs since we to… more

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Does anyone just wanna call out people posting job positions, asking for years of experience and big for background while paying under market salaries?

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Anyone pivot from tax/individual tax to personal financial planning/wealth advising? Have CPA and looking into CFP designation and wondering what struggles/the path looks like

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Deloitte - sponsors USGA and US Soccer
PWC - sponsors formula 1
EY - sponsors Rickie Fowler (PGA)
KPMG - sponsors Morikawa and McNealy and many more (PGA)
RSM - sponsors Zach Johnson and Davis Love and many more (PGA)
Baker Tilly - none
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EY peeps: What was your raise percentage?

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What’s the % raise at BDO??? Year over year

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works at EY
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Anyone had a job in accounting that doesn’t engage in corporate gaslighting? So tired of all the BS

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What should I expect with a PE acquisition?

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works at Citrin Cooperman
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Any larger accounting firms increasing the in office days to 4 out of 5 for only the highest levels but not for the staff? One of the reasons being that the staff want the partners around more to work… more

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Thoughts on the online Accounting program at Purdue? My niece is entering this program, and she's pretty excited about it. However, I'm not sure Purdue is a reputable enough college. Do people… more

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What's your go to for CPE courses? Ideally, I want a program I can have annual access to and earn credits on the go. Also one that offers industry specific courses(maybe for those in Tech,mining, … more

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Applied for a position at KPMG today, received a rejection email about 20 minutes later... What are the chances a real person reviewed my resume?

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works at Grant Thornton
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Why does public accounting feel like such a cult??

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a Manager
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I should put full time maid as my job description because all I do every day is clean up messes from idiot staff

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I was let go recently from a top 10 firm because I "didn't show initiative and didn't ask enough questions". I was honestly shocked because I didn't receive quality feedback unt… more

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I applied, interviewed, and was rejected for a role at PwC almost a year ago. Is it too soon to apply for another position there? I have more experience now.

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Has anyone ever been rehired by a company that you left on good terms with? Maybe you left for another company but it wasn’t what you thought so you decided to go back. Did they offer you the same sal… more

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I was laid off today, I cannot describe what I'm feeling. How long is it taking people to find a new job these days? Being unemployed terrifies me. I bought a house a few months ago, can't fal… more

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Anyone from BDO who can tell me about your benefits? (Specifically tax in the Philadelphia office).

Whats the health insurance like (who is the provider), how many PTO days, maternity/paternity leave etc...BDO USA, LLP… more

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Any feedback on working with Citco fund admins? How is the work life balance/growth opportunity/ typical bonus range in percent? are they a pest about being in the office? Considering an offer from th… more

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Will the middle to small Public accounting firm pay you when you take the maternity leave as Tech companies?

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We are getting close to tariffing offshore work, surely. 😎

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In industry, curious how you organize accounting files.
Topic → Month or Month → Topic?
What’s worked best for you and why?

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works at PwC
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Laid off earlier this spring, any tips on making a lateral move to another Big4?

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a Senior Tax Associate
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I saw that PwC is building more offices in India... I guess this is a sign that more outsourcing is to come?

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...Who's AI upskilling? I have no clue where to begin. AI skills feel like something the tech pros need to worry about.

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a Controller
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Thinking about going in to public accounting. I am currently a controller for a small company,. I am looking for more experience in audit as I like auditing. Then advise would be helpful.

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AUDIT SA1 - UK
Just got the info from my CC that a PIP will be applied to me.
HC confirmed there will be one PIP. There is potential that a second PIP but this is only in the case that the first one is failed. And… more

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a Senior Accountant
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How important is it to attend company sponsored events?

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Any one here from KPMG NYC office? Hope y’all are ok 🙏🏼😭💙

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Is it me or did PwC’s emergency alert system completely fail today. I did not get a single notification 🤣

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For us majoring in accounting, have you ever struggled with the health insurance “game”? I recently got into accident and injured and the bills keep coming and with the deductible and in network all m… more

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Office got flooded and haven’t been fixed, my boss sent first email on Monday before 9 am asking when he can go back to office…makes me feel weird? Because I am totally fine wfh and he also barely cam… more

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works at EY
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KPMG's NYC headquarters (345 Park Avenue) the site of a shooting this afternoon.

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Why would I suddenly lose access to my company’s bowl?

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Have you ever had a heated/passive aggressive interaction with a manager?

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Is LinkedIn or Glassdoor more responsive on resume applying?

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