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What's the hardest week you've had? The constant pressure to do more is just exhausting! I had a 50-hour week and just wanted to know if this is considered normal. It’s like being a sharehold… more

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Allianz Hi This is Adnan. Dear, i want to ask one question, that why my CV is not fit for selection process? Second point is that can you please guide me how can i make better resume for get a job.

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Feeling truly grateful and excited about my journey at YuJa!

I received a gift card yesterday in recognition of my performance, and while the reward itself is wonderful, what truly makes me happy is being part of a company that values its employees and strives for excellence.

Working in QA at YuJa has been an amazing experience surrounded by cutting-edge technologies. Proud to contribute to building great products!

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Do you take a lunch break or do you eat at your desk? If you do take a lunch break, how long do you take?
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On a scale of 1-10, how successful has negotiating salaries been for you? Every time I make a negotiation, I either don't get negative pushback or get told that I will be reached out to in the fut… more

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Im having a real hard time of it recently, and feeling like a failure
I was in a fantastic job many years ago, but due to a disability, I had to quit and become a carer. 10 years later I done my AAT level 2,… more

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Hello, I got to the final round of interviews for Deloitte’s discovery internship and I’m pretty nervous because I have/had no other interviews and I want this to go well. If you guys could give me an… more

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If you had a job offer with one firm but have been going through the interview process with another firm that has indicated they may give you an offer, would you leverage that job offer to get a decision made fas… more

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This slow workbook excel warning is making me look bad!!!

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How long does it take to become a senior in small/mid size firm? I just became a senior but I don't think I'm not really ready....

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About to complete my internship and enter the workforce soon! Is Big 4 everything they say it is? Or can I skip the chaos and get just as far, or even further by working in a mid-tier firm? Tell me li… more

What could be the best way to transfer from small local CPA firm to big 4? Thank you!!

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I have a direct report that regularly asks me if they can request IT delete a posted transaction that was made in error. I have always operated under no records should ever be deleted. Instead, a corr… more

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Looking to apply to a job at Google for an automated controls design analyst position. Wanted to see if there was anyone who could provide me with a referral.

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Does anyone who works somewhere with no in office policy go in and leave as they please? Like, going in and leaving after lunch or vice versa?

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I have an interview upcoming. What would be the salary range to expect at GM Financial for Tax Supervisor and Senior Tax Analyst role?

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Anyone a bit annoyed with out of touch partners who do business development?

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Anyone work for a family office? What’s it like?

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Can anyone share their experience with M&A tax at KPMG? Currently at PwC and have transfer pricing / international tax experience. I’m worried about exit opportunities and also doing this for the … more

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What’s the minimum time you should stay at a new company before looking elsewhere? What are good responses if asked during interview why you’re looking to leave so soon (less than 6 months)?

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I have been working as an accounts executive for last three years I was engaged in making financials, Tax related service and Auditing!

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What’s with companies giving out “senior” controller or director roles and people actually being okay with this?

To me, it’s just a fake title and likely with incremental pay. What am I missing?

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What do you think is a fair raise when achieving the CPA? 5%? 10%? Just curious what other people have experienced.

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I’m going to be behind by alot of cpe credits when I go back to work after maternity leave. Does anyone know if I’m allowed to do a few cpe while on maternity leave

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Now that I’m in middle management, I feel like I’m providing even less value to the client, firm, and the society as a whole. Anyone else feels that way?

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I struggled heavily in tax courses in school / the cpa program. Is practicing tax similar? Or is it sort of irrelevant

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Enron is back and Paris Hilton is promoting it. Is this a joke?

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Dows the template of a resume really matter? I switched from a traditional template layout to a more modern one recently.

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How do i get virtual assistant job?

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If I just started A1 in Audit a couple months back, is it possible to switch to tax or how would this normally work? Would it be frowned upon if mentioning to PML

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On a resume, do you seperate out time as a manager vs senior vs staff? I.e. just have a spot that says manager for 6 years. My title changed like every year so my resume feels awkward

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hello, I am 36 and have over 11years working experience in the accounting and finance field. having to work as an accountant, accounts payables, account receivable, and performing several accounts and bank reconc… more

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Why is there such an emphasis on not showing when you’re stressed in public accounting? Why is the expectation that you’re working crazy hours with intense deadlines but you have to act as if everythi… more

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A bit stressed. No job for the fall, which isn’t bad bc time of studying for CPA is golden. Finding a January job is challenging and it sounds crazy waiting until Fall 2026 to find something. Thinking… more

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My state is moving towards removing the 150 credit hour requirement for CPA licensure. Personally, I think removing the education requirement is ridiculous and will not resolve the pipeline issue. The… more

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It's the busy season, would you consider it's a bad thing or a sign of weakness/incompetence if your coworker says something like "it's a hectic day", "I have a lot going on… more

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I feel like I've been lied to. I was told I needed to get a college degree to get a job in my field. After months of searching, I haven't found anything. I've applied to company after comp… more

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Anyone familiar with electrical cooperative accounting jobs? What is the work like? The company is saying the cooperative accounting is different then regular accounting. Is there career progression? … more

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How can we shift to America through visa in ACCA field or which field is mostly required in business and accounting field in which we easily shifted to America...

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