Eastern Michigan University Discussions

I love reading fishbowl during my bathroom breaks. Keeps me sane during busy season.

One of my senior managers is a boomerang and told me she was laid off when she was 7 months pregnant about 10 years ago. I think she was a senior or manager. She was in a specific group and everybody was laid off. It wasn’t performance based.

Would you work at your company again if you were laid off?

How do i see my utilization?

Health question: How to deal with chronic back pain? I may have a herniated disc and wondering if surgery is a viable option. I hate being restricted actively and constantly reinjuring myself.

Which Big4 has the best TAS practice? I know they’re pretty much all the same but I have competing offers and not sure what to choose.

Any advice for a 3rd year risk assurance associate looking to break into a consulting role? I feel like I don’t quite have the tech experience (knowledge of SQL, Java, etc. ) and i don’t quite have the accounting knowledge being that we’re in IT. . Anyone make the switch ? What advice would you give ? Anything I should try to learn now or any transferable skills you leveraged? Anything would help!

Is big 4 PCS a dead path?

Why is it always the coworker who really needs the mint is the first to refuse it?

Question. Why am I hosting a CPE presentation for CPAs when I myself don’t have a CPA license? 🤨

What are my exit opportunities as a tax senior in partnership tax? I cant take it anymore, I need to leave after this busy season. S2.

People in cmaas, how’s the WLB recently? Are you still working 50+ weekly?

Any TAS or FAAS roles actively hiring? I only have audit experience looking to break into advisory

PwC Townhall - too long didn't watch, what's the cliff notes ?

Friendly reminder with flu season right around the corner: please cover your mouth or stay home!

Is the CA standard in the UK for all accountants the way the CPA is in the US?

Hey KPMG how is life in the FRM advisory? Got a job offer from them

What’s the best answer/action when a partner asks you for a deliverable but it’s been sitting for manager review for a couple days?

Office bathrooms should have signs that say employees must wash hands before leaving...

Every walkthrough that lasts longer than 2 hours makes me want to quit

What are the highest paying tax group in big four? M&A, TP?

Ya’ll take ya vitamins today?

fully vaccinated, in my early-mid 20s. what are the best places to (safely enough) have a fun time on a Saturday night? obviously not looking for a crowded bar but looking to do something where I can socialize, maybe outdoors or in a low-capacity setting?

Anyone in tiger working with pepsiCo client?
Please dm me.

What about putting paper in IBM just after a year, will they try to retain and match the expectation ?

What is your socioeconomic background and how much NW do you consider “enough” to be able to live comfortably?

Hello, I've been working as a Healthcare Consultant for over 4 years now & I am currently a Consulting Manager near the Philadelphia area seeking an opportunity in NYC. Anyone know anything avail?

Mastercard default hike for the new joiners? Also what is the salary range for level 7

If you exit after your first promo (~2 YOE), what level roles can you expect to be competitive for in industry? Analyst/sr analyst?

What's the best way to describe building and delivering technical proposals (i.e. business development work) and make it sound fancy for non-consulting firms?

Question is inspired by the "changing a light bulb" consulting meme.

What are you reading currently, that's related to Product Management. Any book or article? I'm currently reading Measure What Matters.

I moved from being customer service at a call center to doing it remotely from home, and it's such a game changer. I just sit around in my pajamas, relaxed. Has anyone else switched to 100% remote work?

How is John St these days for accounts?

Does Maximum Effort actually hire people? Is it anything like an actual agency or is it mainly just an offshoot of the production company

Whenever I think I make decent money, I come to this bowl and read recommendations on shoes, luggage, etc.

Any Deloitte people that can help with billable work for a BTA?