Accounting Exit Opportunities

I have recently seen several posting on LinkedIn for the defense contract audit agency, has anyone heard anything about the company or considered them?

Does anyone here know anyone that has made a transition from accounting to tech sales? If so, any feedback on how it is?

What are the best exit opportunities for someone who no longer wants to work in public accounting/accounting all together? I have a Bachelors in Finance and a Masters in accounting. I hate accounting … more

How do you make the transition out of accounting for a sales position?

What are some career options to move into with accounting skills?
If you no longer are seeking a CPA or to make a career in public accounting. I think I’m still early in the game and can move into get… more

I know i’m getting fired soon,is it better if i wait till they fire me or is it better i quit now? (I’m not in a good situation so please be mindful of your words)

Y’all out here sharing good news add some evil eyes to your post cause jealousy vibes can ruin stuff quicker than you think 🧿🧿🧿🧿🧿

I moved from B4 Audit Associate to REPE Acquisitions as an Associate. AMA

If you moved from consulting to industry. When did you know it was time for a change?

I went through all rounds of interviews with all positive feedbacks. Now recruiter came back and told me someone within the company rotated to the position that I interviewed for, and that the company… more

I’m in my mid-20s. Hold a CPA. And have some experience in both Public Accounting and industry. I’m looking to pivot away from Accounting. What are some of my options given the skill set I have amasse… more

I have an associates degree in business with a focus on accounting/finance and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor certificate. I’m currently a book keeper for a local small business, but I want to grow. The prob… more

I have a call with a recruiter tomorrow for a Senior Manager of Financial Reporting role with a Fortune 500 tech company. I am a CPA with 8+ years of experience as an auditor in public accounting. Wha… more

Does anyone have any recommendations for F500 / larger companies that hire B4 auditors into financial analyst / FP&A roles?
I’ve been talking to a few recruiters who make it sound like it’s imposs… more

What are some companies that are hiring for internal control?

Who’s going to be the 10,000th entry to Big 4 Transparency 👀 11 more to go

Super proud of the impact we were able to come together and make, pretty much anyone out there with comp questions will have a place to g… more

Looking at a role with a startup for their accounting lead role. I am a manager with 6 years experience in the Chicago area. What comp should I be expecting/negotiating?

Recruiter reached out to me today with an opportunity I’m interested in but she said the max comp is $200k. Based on the responsibilities I’d consider at $220k. Do I go through and interview in hopes … more

Would you exit public to go into private that's offering at about the same pay that's I'm making now?
Not a national firm/specialize in a particular industry, and from most of the job posting it… more

I have an opportunity to move from Big 4 to a private company and I’m worried I’d be moving from 1 fire to another. It’d come with a 13% raise but no 401(k) match at this time and fully remote (yay). … more

Any ideas on how to spice up resume detail lines for a public accountant? Can only figure out 1-2 indescriptive lines about preparing files….

Currently an experience Tax Senior at EY, interviewed for Tax Manager role with KPMG and an Insurance company. Is Senior is the easiest level to switch to industry or I can expect to jump to industry … more

Currently recruiting to hire a direct report for my team, and I’m not even sure how long I want to be with my company anymore. Is this a bad look to hire someone then leave ~3-6 months later?

Can someone give me a referral for A&M? @

Is it a red flag when the company you’re interviewing keeps delaying the next round? They reach out for availability and I respond back promptly. Then I don’t hear back for weeks. This has happened tw… more

Any accountants turned engineer that would up for a chat?

Hi, I’m working as an audit associate at PWC currently but I want to switch into data analytics or something that will enable me to slowly move into tech. I have my bachelor’s in computer science and … more

How much do you get paid as an contractor - audit manager?

Anyone considering pivoting out to something completely different or know someone who has?

Are cover letters still important?

Having neck issues right now. Any recommendations for office chairs I can get since I spend a lot of time behind screen.

Has anyone worked with 3 Bridge Networks recruiters? Are there any general trends with them or are outcomes based on the specific recruiter?

Looking ready to leave as I don’t see a future here at the moment (role has stagnated and only business case to promote would be if my Manager left.) My skip level is having a kid and we’ve recently h… more

What is a profit center job for a CPA besides CEO CFO controller and working in accounting firms?

Maybe this is a silly question, but how far in advance of your planned departure date do you start interviewing? I want to leave mid June, and I’d like to start interviewing in May but don’t know how … more