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CBIZ sucks. Feel stuck here because my bonus next summer. Culture was much different when we were marcum. So many years here wasted.

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NY CPA License - My transcripts got evaluated by the COMPED department and they said that I don’t have sufficient credits to meet the requirements for an Audit (Upper Level) criteria. I need to take a… more

Former IBM Hello IBMers. Need some help. I got interview scheduled for IBM SAP FI Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) for Learning and Development. I would like to know more about … more

How many job changes have you made in your career? I am aware of some changes I have to make because I am not a fit in the current role anymore, but weird up about taking the leap of faith. Share you… more

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Which top 10 firm ( other than big4) has the best tech and trainings for corporate tax group?

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Anyone with an Accounting degree or accounting-related job that has ASD/ADHD?
Whether you just relate or have a formal diagnosis, either or both (impossible as an adult in my area unless severe/obvious!), do you … more

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Are you a supporter of the No Kings Protest or the Military Parade? Personally, I think the parade is such a waste of money!

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Senior managers in tax, how much are you making and how many yoe? I’m at 180k with 8.5 years in HCOL

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Recently I started putting some boundaries at work to focus on passing the CPA exam and getting my health on track. I was recently let known that I have not been performing as I should, and that I am … more

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How the heck does one study for the CPA Exam after work???I’m beat!!! I work at BDO. 😴💤

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Hi all
I spent most of my career in industry, but around two years ago I joined a small accounting practice as a bookkeeper. I thought it would be a good move but I’ve come to realise I really hate it
What ge… more

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Goldman Sachs Hi Guys,
I interviewed for the Associate role in AWM Fund Accounting (Dallas location) back in May. It's been over 4 weeks since the interview, and I haven’t received any update from … more

What are charge goals for senior managers at big 4?

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30k salary cut for an interesting role and in a city you really want to be in? Currently in MCOL city making 120k and have an offer for 90k in HCOL city.

I’m miserable in my current job and think I’m … more

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How is the culture at Baker Tilly NYC office? Specifically in Audit. Also how many required in-office days per week or is it based on team? And salaries for Audit S2/3 or M1s? Considering applying and… more

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I’ve been with CDC Bookkeeping for just over 5 years & I can honestly say I love my job. There’s never a shortage of work to be done & always deadlines to be met. Like any job it does have its… more

At what age do I need to be concerned about ageism in this industry? I thought Accounting was one of those fields where aging wasn't a hindrance, but I'm starting to think I'm wrong. I'… more

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Hi!

I joined this group a while back and enjoy reading all the different conversations. I’m looking for some career advice. I have 6 years of AP experience and would love to get advice on roles I shou… more

How much of a pay cut would I be looking at if I switch paths from audit/financial accounting over to tax?

3 years of experience in audit
1 year in industry
CPA licensed

Looking to switch to tax but I as… more

Is anyone else getting a little nervous about air travel lately? I can't remember a time when there were so many stories of planes crashing or other safety incidents before.

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VP of finance just gave me a talking to for messing up. After I took over the ex-controller's tax compliance work after he suddenly quit, in addition to my actual accounting work. And have been available 8-6 … more

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Is working for one Big 4 basically the same as working at any of the other Big 4s? Scheduling, WLB, culture, comp, it's basically the same across the Big 4, right? I'm assuming jumping among t… more

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I am about to quit a job and I haven’t even been here a year… how pissed are they going to be?

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How is FDD at EY?

20% raise this year or I walk

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RSM layoffs again today. Any other firm doing monthly layoffs?

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Good morning yall

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For those who dont have unlimited PTO, how much PTO are you guys getting at different firms?

Does every firm have the same CPE week or does it vary?

I was recently offered a great job as a payroll specialist for a school district. I will be leaving my position as an accounting assistant, where I currently do AR, AP, and time card and 401(K) inputting.
I… more

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Hi, my name is Daniel, a junior majoring in Accounting. For a class project, I need to interview a leader in management. It would take no more than 30 minutes, be recorded, and only viewed by my professor and me.

I’m looking for someone who:
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How does it work out that some partners end up being department, geographic or service line leaders? Are they better with ops/admin and strategy than others or just have an overall interest in it? Do … more

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Is this year rly bad for new grad with entry level jobs? I heard this every year at this time

If you spend more than 30min on fishbowl you’ll notice there are more than enough accountants looking for jobs. Why do they claim there’s a shortage of accountants?

Simple because they don’t want to spend any mon… more

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Customer onboarding SOX controls? Do most companies have this in-scope?
What is the risk being addressed? Asking because I was pushing back on having these controls be in scope and was told they’re sta… more

I’m new to the country, immigrated from about 4 months ago. Job hunting was overwhelming, long story short, I manage to find a job but looking for extra income. Was thinking something easy like a data… more

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