Jobs in Finance

So I have seen a job ad where the salary is way above what I’m currently on. After having looked at the job description I have 5+ years experience in every single part of what they are asking for.
I j… more

How many interview round normally JP Morgan UK does for WKO Onboarding Associate and what is an indicative salary range they offer

Do you keep up with job searching during the holidays, or do you give yourself a little break?
Thanksgiving just ended and Xmas is only a few weeks away, and I’ve honestly been leaning into family time… more

I started as a Relationship Development Associate at Financial Growth Partners two months ago, and the experience has been genuinely impressive. The transition has been smooth thanks to the supportive… more

I find it so fascinating how some people enjoy their work and some people are practically counting down the days to retirement. Not gonna lie... I am both depending on the day. Today is one of the day… more

For those in global companies — how do you keep reporting frameworks aligned across regions?
We have beautiful templates… until real-world numbers hit them and the “creative interpretations” begin.

I’m not alone in this but I have a hard time getting down to business the day after a break. Does anyone have tips on what helps them to focus in at work and be productive the first day back?

Applying for an analyst job for Norfolk Southern. Any interview tips?

What do you say in an interview when they ask why you’ve been looking for so long? I’ve had a few near-misses and a layoff, but it’s been 6+ months now. How do you explain that without sounding like d… more

How was everyone’s thanksgiving?
Would love to hear people highlights or any funny stories :)
Personally my favourite part is just having all the family together

I didn’t come from a finance family, didn’t go to a target school, and didn’t have a single referral when I broke into the industry. Every step has felt like pushing uphill. I watch others glide throu… more

So on Wednesday this week my manager said they were going to bring in a pie and we'd have a mini management party before Thanksgiving. So they bring in the pie and its a pecan pie 🤢 srsly what ki… more

I’ve been told I’m overqualified, too senior, or not a culture fit more times than I can count, but no one will give direct feedback. What’s your move when all the rejection is vague and you don’t kno… more

Sometimes when I look around it feels like everyone I know is making 150K+ per year based on how they're spending. If I made that much, I'd be so set! But as it is, I feel like I'm just sc… more

Is anyone able to give me some tips on how to make my LinkedIn profile look more professional? I know a lot of people/ most employer actually do look at LinkedIn, so would be great to stand out someho… more

Any advice for starting up your own bookkeeping company? Is it worth it? Can you get decent money from it?

Why is it that when I read something dumb on LinkedIn, that person’s profile picture is almost always accompanied by an “Open to Work” banner 🤣

Most people agree that the best leaders have certain types of qualities. They're good communicators, they good at motivating, etc. I have had a few leaders I've tried to emulate so far in my c… more

Which do you think is better for long term career growth? Option A: Move around to different positions/depts at one company and try to move up. Option B: Stick around in the same geographic region of … more

Heard of an interesting interview question this week. My friend was asked "what motivates you at work? And on the other side of that coin, what de-motivates you at work?" He had to think fas… more

I’m interested in branching off from my 9-5 and starting my own consulting company. Wondering if anyone has any advice for me in this?

Random question: does anyone else have friends who treat Black Friday like a full-on mission?
Mine were already lined up at 3am, bundled up and ready to go, while I was still asleep with zero intention… more

I have a interview coming up for senior fraud customer service advisor with virgin media its 20 mins role play and then 45 mins competencies based questions. I'm wanting to know what type of questions they wi… more

Not finance related, but I know a lot of people go to the movies this weekend. Any good recommendations? I’ve haven’t gone to the theater in years but would like to see something!

Anyone using AI-assisted forecasting yet?
We’re piloting it in pockets of the business, but so far I still trust a seasoned analyst over a confident algorithm.

Struggling a bit currently, as I have 2 managers at work. They both want me to progress I completely different ways within the company. One wants me to stay as an accounts assistant but take on more respons… more

I completed my MBA in Global Business Management from Toronto. I have 5+ years of experience as an AML and FIU Specialist, working on fraud detection and regulatory compliance at PayPal. I also have s… more

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone celebrating! This time of year always gets me thinking about the little things that ended up making a big difference - good meals, slow moments, and people who showed up… more

How do you navigate when two executives both want different versions of the truth?
I’ve played referee more times than I ever expected in a finance job.

Are you guys able to take time off for appointments/picking kids up from school pretty easily? I’m trying to figure out what the norm is.

anyone worked at hall 52 at bmw in Spartanburg SC I need insight on what’s going on in there hiring 600 employees before 3 week holiday seems fishy to me what quota are they tryna reach here just wann… more

If you’ve traded a high cost-of-living city for a cheaper one, was it actually worth it? I’m stuck in the classic California dilemma: career and sunshine vs. affordability and sanity. Would love to he… more

How do you handle last-minute leadership questions during reviews? I’ve learned to keep a little “shadow deck” with backup cuts. It feels paranoid, but it’s saved me more than once.

A role I turned down six months ago just popped back up with better pay and a fancier title. I liked the team, but the offer wasn’t right at the time. Now I’m wondering if reapplying makes me look fla… more

I’ve got an interview next week for an accountant role, an upgrade to my current position. Is there anything in particular that I need to say in the interview or research before hand? Just really want… more

If you’re on good terms with a recruiter and deep into the interview process, how would you go about asking for an update on how things are going? Or should this be avoided?

How frowned upon is it to leave right before year end when working in industry?

I believe I've been applying now to 100's of positions. Yes, I've gained interviews, been told hiring "internally," then see the position reposted. I'm turning 60 next year a… more

Be honest, how many random things have you almost bought during Black Friday sales? I just caught myself two seconds from buying a countertop s’mores maker for absolutely no reason 😂 Lately I’ve been… more

What has your favorite job been? (Speaking professionally). What made it your favorite?