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Accounting Exit Opportunities

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I have two offers that I cannot decide which one to take. 1. 30mil PE backed SAAS company. Going to work directly with CFO. On the pathway to Controller in 2 years. Felt connected with CFO during the … more

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I just wanted to know if anyone has left as a manager in Advisory (specifically Financial Crime Advisory & Regulatory Compliance) and what are the exit opportunities and do you like what you cur… more

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For those of you who did some time in a B4 and then went to law school for a career change, how was your experience? Was it worth it? Do you enjoy the work? If you went to law school at a bit later ti… more

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Has anyone ever joined a new group , right away felt uncomfortable and unwelcome ? I honestly don’t know why i was hired

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I just received an offer from kroll fdd for vp but it didn’t include a sign on bonus. Should I go back and ask for one?

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works at EY
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Any feedback how the work life balance in CGFI?

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Alvarez & Marsal Any insight on A&M disputes and investigations NYC ? Culture, hybrid or onsite, comp for 2 years in big 4 audit. Alvarez & Marsal

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Spent 7 years in PA with big 4. Really looking to make a change to resource/talent mgt roles with no prior experience (but I do have some transferable skills). Happy to take a step down the career lad… more

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What is work life balance like in banking industry internal audit departments? Specifically interested in BoA and Wells Fargo.

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Siegfried is a terrible place to work. If it all sounds too good to be true that’s because it is. Read the posts on Glassdoor, Reddit, and on here before joining because it’s all true. My experience h… more

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Anyone pursue non-financial services exit opportunities?

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If you’re looking for a mid sized firm, Withum is hiring. Remote and hybrid work available in both audit and tax. Let me know if you need a referral !

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Gonna need a new job soon. Owner is sucking the cash out of this company to buy toys. Who actually hires 50+ year olds anymore? If it helps, I’m great with technology and not afraid of new challenges.… more

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If anyone is looking for a new position and would consider CohnReznick, please let me know. I am specifically looking for seniors or managers in tax but would be happy to help anyone in any service l… more

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Hello everyone! Im a Tax SA with a CPA. 3 years of experience total. 2 as a staff and 1 as a senior in a MCOL area. Starting to get burned out on the long hours and also realize I may be in a good pos… more

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Is it possible to take a Data Analytics course on Coursera or Udemy and actually get hired for a data analyst position?

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Has anyone exited to finance compliance roles? What state and salary did you get when switching over?

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What is a typical career route and amount of time to a Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)?

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Anyone been able to transition from the US to the EU and work abroad for a few years? If so, what was your process like?

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I am a senior (and CPA) at a larger regional firm (we have around 1,000 employees) I want to leave public accounting but am not sure what the other options are for me. I try looking into it online but… more

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Been in the IT audit game for a while and tried interviewing with few companies, and realizing that my skillset is not transferable. Any tips on exiting IT audit role?

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I'm currently a Tax Senior at EY. My goal is to ultimately become a Corporate Controller. That means I need financial accounting experience. Any tips or suggestions? Do you think it's possible… more

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a Senior SOX Auditor
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Thoughts on having 2 fully remote IA Jobs?

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Does this whole spamming referral thing on fishbowl work? What happens with the chosen referrer? Do you just basically put a name in the system when applying, it helps you get taken seriously then the referrer ge… more

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a Senior Tax Associate
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Does anyone have experience working as a contractor with Beech Valley Solutions? How was your experience?

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Anyone know about TMF?

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Is Tech Assurance or IT Audit as limiting as people say in terms of exit opportunities? I’m considering it based on the better work life balance and salary as opposed to Audit, but is it worth it in the long run?… more

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Hi, I applied and did final interview for an IT audit position at Morgan and Stanley. I was told it was between another candidate and I. I have reached out to the recruiter and he said he was still waiting to hear f… more

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TDLR: would you leave your current job for less pay but more WLB + potentially diverse experience?

My current dept in PwC is pretty niche. I recently got an offer at another company for an IA role. Bas… more

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a Manager
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Anyone have any experience having a case study during an interview given no details until the interview starts, other then the fact it will require excel and ppt

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a Tax Associate
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The talent pool is pretty slim for sales tax. My group has few staff. Is this true for your company/firm too?

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I’m currently in audit and want to transition into ERP consulting. I don’t have prior experience with ERP and wonder if anyone is able to refer me for a staff position? Please DM me if the position is… more

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Any thoughts on working as a senior compliance auditor for ADP?

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Does anyone have any insight on CBIZ raise % in their advisory groups? Specifically credit risk advisory. CBIZ, Inc. Have a offer to join which a B4 just matched but I want to leave accounting in general. Little … more

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How soon can one follow up with a recruiter to ask about the next interview? I had 3 back to back interview spread out between Monday and Tuesday. Should I wait till next week to follow up? I was told… more

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Interested in Strategy analytics. Can anyone speak to the differences in comparison to FDD? Also, would like to connect with someone for possible referral.

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How does the equity compensation plan at CFGI work?

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