Accounting Exit Opportunities

Has anybody ever left a job after a few months but felt really bad doing so because of nice colleagues / boss?

EY offered me 90K+ 5k sign on as a 1st year senior in general FAAS. MCOL. Currently making 70k in audit 1st year senior. The money is good but part of me really thinks I want to go the finance route b… more

I just got my impact tier and it’s a 4. My client has praised me a lot and all the feedback I’ve has been very positive and I’ve reached all my goals. One of my leaders (F/seniormanager) who I criticized to management as she was not leading properly along with some of my colleagues was no… more

Has anyone worked for a company in the Bay Area called Navollio Talman? Have an interview with them lined up but I don’t know much about the company culture. Would love to hear some feedback

Made the move from audit to industry a few months ago but am having second thoughts and am considering going back to public in an advisory role (I know there’s been quite a few layoffs recently at firms) and I’m … more

My husband was unexpectedly let go a month ago, but he just got an offer with another company this morning. The problem is I am 8 months pregnant and instead of negotiating for salary, is it okay to n… more

Help: Getting promoted to audit manager next month but I’m over it. Looking for remote senior internal audit or senior financial analyst roles.

I’m thinking about leaving Big4 - I’m an upper level manager in tax, I am a licensed attorney and CPA. I’m not sure where to start looking but would love an in-house counsel or CFO type role (ideally … more

Anyone willing to dm me the name of a recruiter who really helped them out? Looking for remote senior accounting roles (or remote internal audit roles), I don’t have my CPA yet but I’m working on it, … more

Is leaving a job after 6 months a bad look to any future employers? I’m really considering it as I can just tell it’s not the right fit but trying to hold out as long as possible so it doesn’t look ba… more

Verbal offer from pwc boston to join as S3 in assurance. What salary should I be expecting as a S3 vs M1?

Anyone know if it’s possible to leave accounting for a sales role like business development representative at a company like Salesforce even with no prior sales experience? Would appreciate any advice… more

Anyone currently working in NFP or governmental industry and mind telling there experience? I’m currently at a big4 and want to switch gears. Would it be worth leaving big4?

PA 130k base with 5-10% bonus plus long hours vs Industry 100k base with 30-40% bonus decent hours. Which one for long term?

If I'm not sure I want to be partner, are there opportunities for me to make really good money (partner level salary) in industry or would I need to get on the partner track or just switch careers… more

I'm a sm w/ 10 yoe in audit at PwC looking to make a change. Welcoming any and all suggestions, referrals or opportunities.

Has anyone recently left Big4 audit and regretted it? I’m fielding a couple of offers but I’m worried I might be jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire. I’m wanting an increase in base pay an… more

what are some tax exits? i’m looking to get out of tax compliance because of the hours

3 YOE S1 in Big4 FSO audit here (ACCA) specifically Public PE asset managers. On a seesaw of what exit opportunities I should explore, I don't know if I'm being honest with myself when i say i… more

The salary range for a job is 110-135, how much should I ask for ?

Has anyone applied to a hybrid or 100% in office position in a different state and convinced them to let you work remotely? The industry I’m interested in pretty much only has jobs in FL and I would n… more

Thinking about leaving big4 to work as night auditor at a small hotel. My relative with no accounting back ground just got the job and says it’s extremely easy. My reasoning for this is that I just wa… more

What are some questions (besides salary range, job description, location) I should be asking recruiters that could indicate red flags about the role?

Are you….
- Big 4 auditor with more than 5 years of experience
- Tired of busy seasons and crazy hours
- Desire a transition to Office of the CFO consulting

DM me I can refer you to our group! Great cul… more

Im currently in IT Audit in Big 4. The job is doable/ fine but I am tired of big 4 life, what are some fun/ or enjoyable exit opportunities for those who were in it audit? Even if it means theres a jo… more

What are FP&A exits?

Is TAS a trap? Wondering how the WLB and exit opps compare to audit?

Would taking an 8-10 week business analyst/data analytics course through Stanford or a similar university help me secure a job in that field? Curious if this is worth the cost ($3,000-5,000) if I alre… more

Can anyone suggest me which is the best college for m.com in advance accounting and taxation
Or other specialization

Questions you’d ask an external recruiter in a call about an interesting opportunity?

Hi everyone, how do you bring up during an interview with another big4 or respond to the question without minimizing your chance to get hired : why did you leave your previous job? When you were laid… more

I’m a tax senior working in big 4. What are my options other than going to a in-house tax department? If I plan to leave public accounting eventually, is now a good timing? I mean with the job market … more

Has anybody made the move to software engineering? Considering making the move for better WLB and way better pay

What are FDD exit opportunities?

Staff at EY without CPA — planning to stay as long as I can until I’m stuck. I don’t want to do accounting anymore after. Could I get into financial analyst roles? Or IB? Or consulting? What would I n… more

What does the remote/ hybrid job market look like for a staff account (one year of experience) - secondary part of my major was Information Management. I am also starting my CMA journey.

I just want an accounting job that requires a lot of travel. I feel like I’m not finding any travel opportunities in accounting at all lately.