A2 here, wondering what is the experience requirement to be a licensed CPA in CA? I did some research online and see only one year of general experience is needed but my partner just told me I need generally two years to get the type of experience required such as senior type experience. Can anyone confirm what is correct? I was hoping to switch LoS

I’m moving from implementation consulting - where details are super important - to a strategy role, working with C suite executives. Got the feedback that I need to think and work less detailed and way more high level/abstract. Any book recommendations to train this skill or get insights how to best think on an abstract level?

I started a new account job at an agency. I’ve been here for about 2 months & I hate it. To put it simply, its an absolute mess. Does it look bad to other agencies if I jump ship after only 2 months?

How is life in FDD/ what are the most common exit opportunities?

Has anyone successfully managed to move from a niche in-house practice to a more generalist role? If so, can you provide any helpful tips to transition? I have started down a specialty that I fear will limit my mobility in the future and am looking for tips on how to not be pigeon-holed.

Looking to pivot my career and explore opportunities in the tech world, specifically in product management. What are the best Product Management courses/programs available?

Looking to transition from healthcare into tech. I have over 10 years of experience working with patient and insurance collections. I have an associate degree and currently working on my google PM certification.

Which job would you choose given the two choices right now?

I’m in Deloitte human capital and want to eventually (but sooner rather than later) move to industry doing internal talent/people stuff. My coach recommended getting SPHR or equivalent. Thoughts?

Is this a good practice area for recent grads? Or people with only 1 YOE?

Hi guys, I'm working as support engineer in Microsoft.

I have got offer from Disney as Cloud solutions Architect and as DevOps engineer 3 in Western Digital(which was Earlier SANDISK).

Is it a good option to switch to any of these companies?

Which is better Infosys or Concentrix Catalyst? Almost same package and both providing wfh. Also how is Concentrix Catalyst in terms of wlb and growth?

Infosys Tata Consultancy Concentrix Catalyst Capgemini Wipro Cognizant Concentrix HCL Technologies

Looking to get back into SaaS sales after a few year hiatus. Any tips or recommendations to ramp myself back into SaaS sales? Any podcast or books, etc?

I have been in management for the past 8 years and part of large corporations. I just recently joined a small organization that I have wanted to be a part of for the past 2 years, accepted the role of general manager. This organization knew that I don’t have general manager experience, no payroll experience, no experience setting prices, no purchasing experience and today, 6 days after starting, I have been asked to step down due to not being confident that I will be ready in 3 weeks…

recently asked a question about going to law school with an accounting degree. follow up on that- if i work 1-2 years at my current firm (offered 72,500 full time after graduating undergrad) and acquire my cpa (courses and exam fees paid for by the firm), then apply to law school, would that be more beneficial? ive been reading a lot that work experience helps with the application, alongside having a high gpa and LSAT score

Is it possible to move from Media to Marketing?

Does anyone have experience going from industry to public? I have 4 years of experience and I’m waiting on my last CPA score. Everytime I look at job postings, they seem to require public experience

Hi Fishes, I'm a Python developer now and I need to switch my role related to AI/ML for long term.
Currently I 've planned two options and I'm bit confused which road i've to take:
1) Do Masters degree in Canada, after that try to get Job in there or US.
2) Do any Master Programs in Here (India) and get a job.
Suggest some ways other than this also welcomed.

YOE : 1.5 years as Python developer

Skills : C, Python, Excel in writing SQL queries, Swagger, Microservices, Docker.

What are the best exit opportunities after working in ODD, CDD, valuations for a few years? IB? PE possible?

Hi, what are the hierarchies in data and analytics side? How many steps above Data architect role?
Is the data architect role right for 11 years of exp?
What is salary range for this position?

New to this space, wanted to know more about this profile 'product marketing manager' and how different is it from product manager role.

Does it always make sense to max out your HSA? I have ~$6k parked there now as a healthy 28 yo with virtually no healthcare utilization

I have ADHD and so I work best in sprints. One day will be hyperproductive and I'll get most of the week's work done, and the next day, I'll be able to only do emails and meetings. Does anyone else struggle with this? How do you handle the expectation that you do 1/5 of the week's work each day vs loading it up on hyperfocus days?

Best All Inclusive Resort in Punta Cana?

Hi Guys,

Can I get some refferal for Cloud Automation fields : VCenter, Powershell, Azure...
Application Development : .net , C#, javascript, html, css...

Currently I am on notice period. With total experience of 3 years 10 months.

Also please give some idea of what CTC should I expect....

Does PWC dubai offer mobile phone as an IT asset to senior associates?

What's the expected salary for a newly promoted M from SA in CTS?

Hello guys, Tiger Analytics offered 14.5 lakh in-hand and 1.5 lakh joining bonus. Can u tell me hows the hike like at Tiger Analytics? How long does it take to get promoted?

ZS Associates guys do you think this is a good offer. Lateral associate here with 2.5yoe. I have a chance to get promoted to AC this year end(Dec 2022). Should I stay? Should I talk to my manager about this offer? Will it help in any way? Please help guys

Hi, I am going to have interview at wipro for Android Developer for Lucknow location. I have 8 yr of experience and my current ctc is 6 Lac. What salary should i ask them.

Hello, I am currently in Toronto, and have two year expereince as Development and Operations. With skills in AWS cloud and DevOps, how much salary is appropriate to ask during process? (per hour). Thank you for your consideration.

Any job leads? Feel like I’m under paid, been working property and casualty for almost 5 years. Started an us position this year making only 49K. Barely can support myself honestly

What is the probability of onsite opportunitues for an ibm employee.on what basis it will decide?

Hi fishes,

I received offer from two companies, MPHASIS(in Hyderabad) and Optimum Info System(as Cosultant for Shell India in Banglore). Optimum Info System offered 2.5L more CTC than Mphasis and ROLE is the same.

Which one would you opt considering that Mphasis is a bigger company(terms of employee count) than either Optimum Info System or Shell ?.

Which is a better company ?

I am having skills of Analytics but not getting job I know Excel and other tools also Power Bi, Google sheets, Google Data Studio, Python, My Sql in learning.

Hi, we are currently hiring for senior dotnet developers for hyderabad location, anyone interested please ping me.

Thank you.

Hi folks!

Currently interviewing with Mastercard data and services for the consultant role.
Wanted to enquire about the travel opportunities in this role, be it within India or outside. I personally enjoy travelling and have travelled quite a bit during my consultant stint previously. However, not sure of what the norm is within Mastercard.

Thanks!

What has your experience been with wfh? Do you prefer hybrid, rto or permanent remote? For those of you who are permanent remote and living in subs, do you miss the nightlife/weekend plans made in bigger cities like hyd or b’lore?

Is the rate going up in anticipation of Fed’s decision? I was quoted 3.25% from my firm’s preferred lender today. Seems a bit high.

Hi , Need a suggestion on below companies.

4 YOE JAVA

1. CGI (19 FIXED + 5% V)

2. SAPIENS (INSURANCE - PRODUCT BASED) 18.5L F + 1.5L V + 1 JB

3. HARMON (Oracle client ) 19 FIXED (OFFER YET TO RELEASE).

UST global, verticurl , hexaware ,LTI ,HTC global but package are low

Nov 4 is LWD.... And am looking in terms of Job security. Thanks in Advance. Sapiens CGI Harman LTI Information Technology

If you know that a brand is about to drop an agency (and the agency doesn't know yet), do you tell people who work there? I don't know anyone there but this one will hurt them. Bad. 😳

Going to Wharton in the fall. Is it worth going MBB over returning to big 4 (sponsored)? Is this a common path?

Man seeing all the divorcees at my firm... does anyone else feel like divorce laws should be revamped?

Do you ever just want to drop everything, leave PA and travel for 6-12 months? I’m 3.5 years in, almost a CPA and content in my job, but for a solid year that thought has entered my mind many times.

Has anyone ever actually seen/had to cover up something sketchy on an audit?

Who else skipped the holiday party at your office? Some of you fuckers are the last thing I wanna see after spending all day dealing with your bullshit.

What time does everyone get to work in the morning?

Anyone have the Jabra headphones? Are they worth it to purchase with the firm discount or wait until we get them for free?

If you transfer from northeast to FSO and your salary remains the same, when is the appropriate time to ask for an increase to be in line with your new practice?

How you suppose to succeed at PwC, if you’ve been rated a Tier 3 every year, for the past 5 years?

Any clue when the scatter plots are out?

Currently in busy season for tax but leaving the firm in a month. How can I get through this without dealing with it? I am completely burn out.

Earned my CPA about a year ago. Am I wrong in thinking it might have been a waste of time? I don’t intend on staying in accounting after this year.

How would you suggest an interest in an internal transfer? I’ve seen job postings on LinkedIn, but don’t have a direct contact.

My utilization is 90% but all of my clients are small jobs. Does that look worse than someone who works on the larger, higher revenue generating jobs with all else equal (utilization/performance)?

Has anyone experienced that other candidates get chosen over them if one person uses a recruiter vs another who does not?

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

I can't imagine being a single parent working in public accounting. Props to anyone who is.

Two in one special:
1. What gets you most excited on a weekly basis?
2. One aspect of today's society you wish you could change?