Women in Accounting

Posted this in the WLB now but I want ladies’ opinions: Bringing lunch to eat in the park with a guy who’s driving ~2 hours. He didn’t even offer to pay for his stuff?? We had 2 dates so far and we sp… more

Decided on my goal to start eating healthier by cooking up my own meals for hubby and I. Excited to try some recipes in my kitchen.

For those who cook please share total time spent from start to finis… more

Hi ladies!
I've (senior, 81K, hybrid, industry) been job searching for a while, not getting many (any) bites. Had one offer I declined for multiple reasons. I'm in the middle of another process, but would… more

What do I do with a boss that seems to have a memory of an ancient fish?

Never let's anything go. Once, I formatted a description [Period - Vendor - Duration] and he wanted it [Duration - Vendor] … more

I know it is personal opinion but what would you choose? Being a Partner in small CPA firm in next 5-7 years or going the corporate route in a bigger company and becoming a controller in a similar tim… more

Hello!

Currently a senior staff accountant at a property management company. What certifications, if any, are out there to brush up on old skills and possibly to learn new ones.
Don’t necessarily want to leave but… more

My boyfriend has ADHD. He struggles to complete a task.

I also struggle with completing tasks (though I was never diagnosed with any neurodevelopement disorder), so I have lots of coping mechanisms I've learned through th… more

Just recently went to a private equity conference and I’ve never felt so small and inadequate in my entire career. It truly drained my spirit and I’m ready to leave the profession. Anyone ever experie… more

Can anyone recommend any Vitamin D supplements. I'm low on it but not sure which one to take. I typically see Vitamin D3 at pharmacies but don't know if it's the same thing as Vitamin D. B… more

I am a single woman, passed the age of having good eggs to have a baby. Should I adopt an embryo to have a kid. Have a good job, no issue with money.

Has anyone had a s*x dream about a coworker? 🫠

How do you respond to the sarcastic “you’re so cute” in a meeting in response to a question you asked.

Hi ladies! I’ve recently received a job offer that I’m pretty sure I’m going to accept. Thinking towards the future - did you give notice to your current employer after accepting the offer or after th… more

I got invited to a bridal shower but the bride only had a honeyfund which I already contributed to. What’s a good gift to take to this? I’m pretty good at baby showers but I’m a little lost here. TIA.

I am currently an accountant and am applying to an internal posting for a financial analyst position. I am wondering what skills or program experience I might need to develop.

Has anyone made this swi… more

Considering this company where I exit hybrid industry and into fully remote public. No tax or audit, basically be your clients' accountant for their small biz. Thing is, I've been in back to back toxic si… more

Women who have gone through IVF while working, did you tell the partner? Or is that TMI and should be kept a secret?

Recommendations for best quality, flattering one piece bathing suit? Robin Piccone suits have good reviews??

I've turned down remote work that has "occasional" travel to HQ because I'm downright TERRIFIED of flying. It's not the death trap tube deal. It's not the whole Boeing doors … more

Anyone treating themselves to a post busy season splurge? I want something but cannot settle on what exactly … a few ideas I have: LED skincare/face mask, new bag, nice sneakers.

Has anyone taken medical leave for mental health? If so, how did you get the support from your doctor?

My professional girlies, do you use press on nails? If so what kind of style do you prefer?

Does anyone’s company hire for fully remote and/or part-time roles? I am a new mom and feeling like I need to take a step back while my kid is little! Any tips would be really helpful

Have a few prospective jobs with offers in the pipeline and planning to put my two weeks soon when I sign. Management didn’t care about staff for a whole year but is suddenly trying to plan debrief me… more

Anyone in RSM Partnership Tax Technology Consulting? I am interested in this area and I have 4 years in tax compliance working at Deloitte but I’m really interested in making a jump here since I’m don… more

Hola, I’m at my new job for 3 months now. Still learning and get a lot of training. I can tell I’m not happy with the people I work with here. It’s not flexible, can’t work from home at all. Plus, I … more

For those that have moved up all the way to PPMD level, do you feel like it came with sacrifices in your personal life? What were some of the sacrifices you were willing to make vs. those that were no… more

What’s a gift I can get for my soon to be former manager (guy in late 20s) who’s getting married later this year? I’m leaving but he’s such a great manager I wanted to get him something. Any ideas wha… more

Anyone ever feel just "sick" but you're not? Like, I feel like a bus rolled over me but only ever so gently. I feel ill but not really. I feel like I may pass away, not just pass out. Or… more

I dont think I have 5 years of experience, going 6. It's just loose jobs here and there. Can't fully explain certain topics. If I had to explain my career, I'm a little more knowledgeable than a clerk… more

I feel like like I'm stuck in this AP position( I'm bored) . I have a bachelor's degree in Accounting but always working in AP department for almost 8 years now. I would like to growth, getting … more

SOOOOOOOOO I am in the process of being brought out at a really good company after searching for a year and a half. Catch is Im currently 22weeks pregnant and dont want to have this opportunity slip a… more

I saw a lower position posting but for tasks my boss has taken away from me and said he'll assign in the future, should I be worried? He has said I bring no value to the team during training (month 3) 8 month… more

I feel like giving in on this accounting journey ! I want to be a CPA so I’m looking to work under one for a while and then move into a CPA position. No one will hire me because I don’t have the Licen… more

Whenever I’m in the office I get the worst trapped gas pains 😩 I think from just sitting for so long. Any one else deal with this? What helps?

I know this isn’t accounting related 🤓 I met a guy 2 weeks ago thru family friends and he’s a good guy but wants to please his parents who want him to get married in our “home country” where most of … more

My current job has been scarring. I've had bad jobs before. This one is horrific. I know the joke in finance is that we all daydream about yeeting ourselves down the stairwell to finally not be guilt tripped … more

I'm possibly on the chopping block. Like, high chance, so mass applying. Remote and hybrid only, so my chances aren't high. I have a good deal of savings to prevent me from being too desperate [enough for… more