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I interviewed with Blackstone and Millennium for a financial reporting role. Does anyone have any inputs on the work life balance for these two companies? Appreciate any thoughts!

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Thinking of career move in the next year.
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What’s the best exit opp you’ve seen from public or corporate accounting?

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Is anyone else in the job search atm noticed how slow companies are moving? Worried I’m running out of time and options to get out of PA before busy season. 😅

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I have an interview with Blackstone early next week in their Fund Finance team and someone told me they have a terrible culture/WLB, does anyone have any insight on this?

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Thinking of career move in the next year. Currently working as a senior in climate change and sustainability (CCaSS) at EY. 7.5 years of total experience in the EHS field (in consulting and insurance … more

What is a good site/company to look into if I want to get into audit contracting /seasonal. CPA, NYC, National firm

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Anyone from Embark able to tell me about some benefits you have. Like how long is Paternity leave and do you have to be with the firm for a year to use it? Also what health insurance do you have? I saw that… more

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Tax manger in AWM (salt) at big 4. I want to do something different, what jobs would I be qualified for? Mainly looking for something with more WLB.

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i have yet to give notice i’m quitting and i start my job in 13 days (on a monday) am i fucked?

Kroll FDD is looking for CPAs with audit experience. Feel free to DM me if interested in transaction advisory.

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Sr. FP&A vs Sr. Staff Accountant in private industry in terms of wlb and pay?

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Looking to transition to a senior accountant/ accounting manager role.

I’m already working with recruiters, but is it a waste of time to still submit applications through other recruiting sites?

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Anyone at a large national or regional firm looking to go to a smaller client outside of public accounting?

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At my firm we do 50hrs a week in November. I’m giving my 2 weeks tomorrow. Do I need to do 50hr weeks for my last 2 weeks??

Thoughts on leaving big 4 for Middle market firms in audit?

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What are other routes for a senior manager who is not considered partner track and still wants to stay with the firm? Is managing director the only opportunity? What about executive director? And w… more

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If you make it to senior manager at big four can you leave and become partner or director at mid size firm? Is this hard to do? I know there is a lot of politics at big four and have no interest stay… more

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Anyone know anything about National pricing associate or roles in general at KPMG?

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Hi all - I’m a recruiter for accounting roles in NYC. I’m also an ex big-4 auditor, a CPA, and spent 3 years in private corporate accounting after audit. I have job opportunities for anyone with 1.5-8… more

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Deloitte ARA senior assistant salary?

How do I move from audit to deals/consulting. Currently a qualified senior with 3 years experience

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