Audit Bowl

If you’re staffed on GameStop $GME what’re you doing right now?

There’s an offer on the table for $200K + 20% bonus for a Controller position in Nashville. Is it worth it? It’s definately a big bump to where I am@ at

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Is it better to work on private or public jobs? They say private allows you to see more but the public jobs come with prestige

Does anyone prep taxes for family and friends on the side? I am trying to find a tax software for unlimited files and having trouble picking. I could obviously do it by hand but no one will want to wa… more

I’m a public accounting boomerang and generally felt like this was a better fit because I missed traveling, meeting different kinds of people/clients, the flexibility, and mentoring opportunities and … more

Heard PwC gave $500 to staff for every in-person inventory they performed. Can anyone confirm or deny this?

Whats your experience of your job? Your day to day tasks and hours etc. It seems to vary loads! For me I work 9-5:30/6:00 most days, often get an early finish on Friday. My tasks are predominantly… more

PwC or RSM LA - What would you choose?

If the sample size run didn’t change from interim to YE, do we need to test additional samples? (I.e. account balance stayed almost similar)

I am a second year associate looking to jump into industry for an internal audit role. Bad plan? Too early? I am really sick of busy season and would like a life back.

Anyone NOT hate audit?? I seem to exclusively see people complaining that its the worst job ever, but I think its pretty good. Varied work, varied people/locations, and after the first like 5 months t… more

I think I’m done with auditing but I have no idea what I want to do next. I hate accounting, what kinda of industry jobs do people go into after auditing at a big four?!

Hi 🐠, How long does it usually takes you to get your 1st interview (apply through internal referral portal) ?

Anyone works for Embark? Thoughts? Thinking about jumping ship from big 4 audit

At what point are you too specialized to lateral to internal audit? (PA, consulting, or industry roles) Currently have 2 years of external audit experience and 2 years of forensics: I always thought o… more

If an audit is exciting, you’re doing it wrong.

Any project management skill recommended? Currently has 4 audit engagement on hand and might add 2 more in the next 2 months, hope to improve the efficiency in this busy season....

Looking to move to the Bay Area this summer, about to be a 2nd year audit manager. Can anyone provide any insight what a fair salary would be there? Would like to negotiate a COL adjustment.

Looking to connect with people who have something positive to say. I can't be around negative people. It's just been constant complaining about not being paid enough and having to work long ho… more

"Hopefully next year the audit doesn't fall around year end." - Client quote of the year

If you are an acting manager.. and the senior is consistently performing under expectations and missing deadlines (i.e. not making any progress for 3-4 days when expectations and priorities are commun… more

EY 🐠: I work for a mid-size SEC company. If I know our auditors are using a SAD threshold of $600k what would you estimate tolerable misstatement and materiality as? Also our annual revenue is $2.7B … more

I feel like it’s harder to get the coaching I need from a male senior than a female seniors ( I’m a female) This obviously a very bias opinion. But I want to ask all the male auditors out there? How d… more

Senior Associate level, is it easy to move to FSO from corporate audit?

What is the general path to becoming a controller?

How many “diversity and inclusion” pact firms are off today?

Should I leave as a senior or manager? All clients i work with are private if that matters

Manager, didn’t show up today to go over work and questions. Wtf? Need to finish my areas. It’s SATURDAY!

I am on two separate jobs and I had a quarter filing last week so I was very clear with my other job that I have limited availability. We filed late Thursday night and my manager on my other team imme… more

Execs need to understand that with less time (accelerated filing), less people (many leavers were not replaced.. work mostly allocated to remaining members), and less legacy knowledge (half of the tea… more

Partner and director assigns comments to SM, SM assigns it to M, M assigns it to me the senior.... I wish I could assign it to the staff 😂 when I get to manager level can I just hand off review notes… more

What’s the appropriate range of pay for a first year internal audit position in Nyc?

What the hell am I supposed to do with interns this year? My staff keep asking me if I have anything for the interns and I really don’t. Should I just roll them off?

When the population provided doesn’t tie to GL by 10k and 100k, and our SAD is ~2 million, can we waive this as immaterial and go on with sample selection and testing? Or are we supposed to investigat… more

Hi 🐠 Anyone working at MGO? Probably getting an offer, only concern is the hours. Any info is welcome.

Love my audit job, but Im over it.