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Hi everyone, I do have plans to move to Internal Auditing after working for 5 years in External Auditing. Is it difficult in doing so?

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For those in internal audit, did you choose to stay, or do you feel pigeonholed and unable to get out?

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Fraud is going virtually undetected these days.

Our profession is in shambles. 📉

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KPMG New Zealand is one of the toxic places to work in. Currently on antidepressants because of them.

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Is RBC, Toronto (specifically Audit division), hybrid or work from office all days?

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Has anyone had experience with the PwC UK technical case study interview for an external audit position? Any insights for preparation?

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Audit project management: does anyone have any useful tips/tricks to help with project management during busy season? I’ve got 4 engagements that I’m working on with just me, new hires (on 2 of the en… more

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What audit firms really value strong smart women? Ours seem to fire the brightest women and keep mediocre men in charge. As a woman who is starting to progress in her career I want to make sure to jum… more

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Am I the only one tempted? 100k a year to work at in and out... sounds way better than 110k for a lot harder job with grueling hours and student debt. There is a reason not many want this career path anymore. The hours, the pay, the miserable life for what? an extra 10k at most?

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Anyone work in Technology Audit & Advisory at Protiviti that could share their experience?

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Anyone work at Baker Tilly in the IT Audit/Cybersecurity & Risk practice? Interested in hearing any experiences!

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Looking for advice. I’m starting to think this job isn’t for me. Not sure if it’s just the firm or what but it is very overwhelming and I don’t feel I get the recognition for all I do. (If anything I’… more

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Hi I’m in Big four RE tax and want to break into RE auditing, can someone please help me with the transition

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A Quiet but Widespread Challenge in Audit We Need to Start Addressing.

A quiet challenge in audit is the expectation that teams will resolve upstream issues without raising concerns. Late schedules, ou… more

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1 year into Big 4 audit and cant take this anymore. Exit opps in Lebanon are trash and I don't like anything in specific. Any advice?

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Does anyone have any insight on the internal audit team at Coinbase? Recruiter reached out via LinkedIn recently for a remote position as a Senior IT Auditor.

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I've been trying to apply for Big 4 positions such as Staff Auditor and Audit Assurance. I have experience auditing both public and private sector entities since June 2024, and experience in basic… more

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What’s the culture at Grant Thornton in LA/OC like? Left EY as a senior 1 and I’m wondering if I should consider GT

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Hello everyone! Any IA that works in the manufacturing industries? I would like to understand the sepcific of this industry as I got an opportunity. Thank you!

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Looking to engage with peers to share audit and risk management experiences and gain practical career insights.

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Hi! Is there anyone who works in American Express internal audit department who could provide some insight into the culture and share how do you like it?

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Has anyone made the move to Big 4 as a manager from a mid tier firm (Crowe, BDO, GT, RSM, Baker Tilly)? If so, how was your experience? What are the pros and cons? I have an EY interview coming up and… more

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Curious, what other firms are already charging or are planning to charge and admin fee on top of actual fees, the equivalent of a junk fee from a CPA firm? What % junk fees have you seen or charged?

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What types of computers do you all have at your firms? I feel like my firms are super outdated. Please say your firm and laptop type.

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Looking for insight from fellow auditors. For privacy sake I am not naming the organization, but the situation involves one area with consistently high turnover among mid-tenure staff. These are people who know t… more

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For those at non–Big 4 firms, how many clients are you usually handling at once? How much time and staff support do you typically get per engagement? Just trying to get a sense of what’s normal across… more

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I am potentially looking for a job in audit as soon as, I am 25 have one exam left for my ACCA qualification, a year and a half of accounting experience in industry. I feel a bit old for a graduate sc… more

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If I want to drive uber on the weekends do I need to tell my company EY

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Hi everyone,
I recently moved from Belgium to Australia and I am looking for jobs in Melbourne. I have a bachelor degree in Accounting, a certificate in Finance and worked at Deloitte for around 3 years as an Accountant… more

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Hi everyone!

Does anyone know how much should I expect to receive as bonuses in Deloitte Luxembourg as a junior auditor?
Thanks a lot for the help!

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Hi eveyone!

I have been offered a position as a junior auditor in Luxembourg but I am still wondering if I should chose the banking or the alternatives branch. Does anyone can advice me knowing the following:
- i have 2 years of experienc… more

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Hello everyone 👋, I am still a student and I was thinking of choosing an audit as my future career but I have little knowledge about it and wanted to know more in both internal and external, I want t… more

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Emmanuel Johnson - The Auditor!!!!
As an audit and finance professional with a passion for technology and strategy, I’ve dedicated my career to helping organizations strengthen financial transparency, improve control systems,… more

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Hi everyone,
Based in South Florida (Palm Beach area) w/ 2.5 yrs IT Audit exp. Currently earn ~$66K. I test ITGCs/ITACs for SOX & non-SOX apps, review SDLC/RPA controls, and work w/ Oracle, SAP, Sa… more

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Has anyone made the leap from auditing at a public CPA firm to doing audits at a private firm? I am in the process of switching into becoming a premium auditor for an insurance company and while the b… more

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Can I work at a public accounting firm and work at HR Block?

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Any internal auditors in the Cincinnati region who can share their pay? I’m a senior internal auditor earning 87K and I want to know if this is the ideal range. Before this I was in PA at 92K. Total 6… more

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Share with me your tips to staying organized. I have a physical planner that I jot down hours for time entry. I’ve tried excel job trackers and one note. I struggle staying organized. It wasn’t a big … more

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What sort of people actually enjoy working for a public accounting firm these days? I say this as an audit manager who has just been dealing with endless checklists, nitpicky reviewers, and limited st… more

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Outside of big4, PA is a dumpster fire.

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