Black Professionals In Accounting

Y'all its been really difficult having to fake my smiles during these virtual happy hours and talk about mundane things all the while dealing (yet again) with what it means to be black in America.

I can’t close my eyes, when I do, I see that young black man on the grown with someone seating on his neck. I am raising a black kid and this keeps me up at night. I am so heartbroken.

Has anyone had experience or know someone that was an FBI special agent for accounting/finance? I am really drawn to this but I am concerned about the 50 hour minimum weeks, including odd hours and ha… more

Just had someone reach out asking me to run for a seat on the school board.

What have you heard or what do you think about such opportunities, particularly when the day job eats up so much time?

How do you handle conversations about race issues in the US? Avoid discussing or try to engage your teams? Any tips, esp with this Georgia situation...

With what's going on in the world and in our industry, I'm thinking it wouldn't be a bad idea to make a bit of a push to grow our group/individual networks.

Good morning Family, Lets talk about finances. How much do you have saved up in case you loose your job? Has anyone heard of Dave Ramsey or someone similar?

Do today's professional men see the value in having a stay at home wife?

Is it preferred that you both be employed?

I'm honestly more interested in building our own tables than requesting a seat at someone else's. It'll take courage and be a long process. Has anyone considered working for the black owne… more

Any thoughts to the group on the states opening up?

AZ here - I think it's too soon

I know this is very uncertain times but are there any senior associate roles you’re aware of in the Houston area?

New manager here. Looking for any advice, tips, tricks, etc for someone transitioning from a preparer role to a reviewer role.

I tell you what I've learned during this "Corona quarantine" situation. As a parent I believe......
1. TEACHERS NEED A RAISE! 2. They also need a bar in the teacher's lounge! LO… more

You guys are so quiet, are you keeping your sanity? What are some of yours ways to stay healthy? Am eating so much comfort food ...

Can someone explain to me the toilet paper thing ??

Guys, I am following this guy name Chakabars on IG, any of you do? He basically talks about racism, being black, health etc... Yesterday, I saw a post where he mentioned that COVID 19 couldn’t touch&g… more

New in my market and just got review feedback that said “this region (the South) is more passive aggressive, we don’t do well with people (I.e. you, from up north) who shoot straight. You’ll also do..

Hello, I am Wendy Grace, the new community leader for this bowl. I am excited and thrilled to be serving you all. I need help making this bowl yours, Please send over tips/comments/question.

On a job where I feel like the partner just doesn’t see me. He will message other staff about questions or items, but never messages me or talk to me about work, he will just message the manager.

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Anybody know of any business and financial management firms that specialize in the music and entertainment industry?

I feel like my manager critique and review my work harsher than my peers (white). He’s been the same manager on these jobs for years. Has anyone else had this happen to them?

Anyone in the EY Atlanta office? I’m looking to transfer.

Any recommendations on how to land a finance job in Atlanta with a degree & 2 years experience? I’ve been applying for 2 years now.

How to handle getting sick during busy season without getting bad evaluation

Enjoy the holidays and time with family my fellow Kings and Queens.

Anyone going to friends on wall street in NYC tonight?

Any thoughts on the WSJ article?

Was told I need to learn how to talk “white” by a principal today. If I wanted to succeed at the firm. Sad that we still can’t bring our full selves to work...

What is a good transition for a federal auditor who wants to consult business? No longer interested in government industry. I want to work in entertainment. (I am considering relocating to NY or LA)

Anyone else get frustrated when certain people don’t put toilet seat paper down when they’re in the bathroom? I think I’m the only person in my office that does it and I find it gross

Anyone in the Big 4, how stressful is it being a black senior, rather being the only person of color on your team?

Who will be at Vanguard next week??