Any Canadian CPAs here thinking about working in the U.S.?

I recently made the move and went through the visa process along with the job search and all the logistics that come with it. Happy to share my experience or answer any questions if it’s helpful, feel free to reach out!

Has anyone refinanced their student loans on h1b visa? Is common bond the only option?

I have a client (employer) that wishes to hire a worker that is currently in an H2B visa. Two questions: 1. Do I use the same 9142B to apply for the change of employer, and 2) because it is a change and extension (he is on year 2) it won’t count against the quota?

Is Canada visa initiated for anyone in TCS

Is there some specific time when visa will be initiated for Canada

Heard second lottery results are coming out? Anyone heard from D immigration team? I know they are super slow

How’s Visa in giving promotions? Is it fast like Mastercard? Seems slow to me but I am new so not sure

Any company is hiring EU citizens and helping with visa? interested in moving to USA. I'm lawyer, cissp, cisa, cipp/e and specialized n data privacy, cybersec ops and risk management with 8+ years exp

What’s the salary range for Senior Consultants at Big4s in USA? Are they open to sponsoring H1B visas?

I’m a data scientist with 6.5 yoe( 1 yr in consulting). I am looking for data science opportunities in France, Italy and Spain, I would appreciate it if anybody can help me with this. I am coming from Canada and will get the young experience visa that is an agreement between these countries and Canada.

Hi fishes,

I'm currently working as a Senior QA Automation Engineer and seeking a new job opportunity at Singapore. I'm having an experience of 6.3 years with relevant skills of Automation, Manual, API, Database testing and would be available immediately to join the organisation.

How to apply ? Also, will require Visa sponsorship from the organisation.
Does anyone have a reference for it ?

Thank you

Hello Everyone, I'm new to fishbowl and hoping that I'm able to reach my goal of placing myself in a #job and helping others too in finding a job here in #Dubai. Does anyone have any leads or referrals for an Executive Administrative Assistant / Secretary / Junior EA role? I have a total of 22 years of experience in the administrative field & Executive Assistant certified by Davars. Currently on a visit visa in Dubai.
Thank you for the leads and referrals. Stay safe, Stay Blessed.

Hi fishes,
How is the wlb in Amex?

My wife is using my credit card too much.
Monthly around 13K.

Everytime I confronted her the ending is always the same, I loose the argument and end up paying everything.

How is work culture @Visa are they are any programs to employee developments?

Are customer engineers allowed to work from a country other than US if needed for a few days ? I am planning to visit India for visa stamping and I won’t have much PTOs to take.

H1b - how difficult is switching while being on h1b? Let's say you're working in US with h1b visa and you want to switch?

Hello Fishes!
Any idea how long it takes to get a German visa appointment for an EU blue card and dependents? I am based in Chennai and have been trying for 4 weeks, with no luck. I added myself to the waiting list on the 5th of July and have not received any updates since.
Do slots really open up at certain times?
Am supposed to join work by Aug 30th. Please help!

Hey everyone! At what stage do you think it would be appropriate to share that I am currently on an H-1B work visa? I got reached out by the CEO regarding an opportunity they are recruiting for. I applied and have made it to the final round of interviews that’s this week. In the application they didn’t ask about sponsorship or anything, and I didn’t want to automatically disqualify myself by telling them before giving my final round presentation. My final interview is Tuesday.

Novartis India recently fired 400 employees. I have read in an article. Is job security an issue at Novartis?

What is the pay difference at consultant level between Dubai and Riyadh? Thanks

Should I use 4:3 or 16:9 for my ppts?

Client wants to use 4:3 and I think they are insane.

Would it be practical to look for an apartment 10-15 kms away if the office location is Marathahalli?
Location of choice would be hebbal, thanisandra, avalahalli and other similar ones.
Would it make sense to reside in such locations and travel to work?
Would like to hear from folk who are/have done the above?

Hello, I have an interview scheduled for the position of Product Manager for Mumbai location. Could anyone please help me with details like culture/benefits and pay at ICICI?

Anyone gone glamping in the desert? New to Phoenix and wanted to try it but a bit scared lol

Is 130k and 10% bonus a good renumeration for senior software developer in Toronto area?

Has optum called employees back mandatorily?

If someone is getting promoted in @cognizant. They are sending a token of appreciation via delivery to home address. So what are we receiving in it. Just curiosity...

What is the Base pay and Equity Pay range for L5 TPM in Vancouver area for Amazon?
Yoe 14
Past M at D
Also the Bonus they talk about - is it a joinjng bonus or thr annual bonus?

Would you rather have 5x amex MR points or 3x chase UR points for each dollar spent on flights? Why? Company let's me book flights on personal cards and trying to decide which to choose.

I’ve listened to Lil’ Bit by Nelly and Florida Georgia Line 7 times today.

How Fidelity Banagalore provides the compensation ? Is that good ?

Not sure this is the right bowl for this really but anyway - does anybody have an idea of what Cerner does? I have an offer to join as Healthcare IT consultant but I BSed my way through every stage. I still actually have no idea what it is they do…

Hi fiserv,
How is bench policy in mphasis. I have heard that if you are more than one month on bench, you will not get salary till you are not assigned with any project. Is it true.

Looking for an entry level position in finance/accounting. I have 5+ years of experience in mortgage lending and analyzing financial statements.

Hi, does anyone know the salary of a manager in IT Audit (or regular audit) in the big 4 in Singapore? Also, do you know what the working hours are like in normal and busy season. Thanks in advance

Need Advice on two job offers. One is in accounting advisory role at Crowe. The other is fund accounting analyst at Goldman Sachs. Comp is similar. Which one would have better exit opportunities? What one would you guys choose? Thank you guys.

I interviewed at KPMG on 11/14 and got a verbal offer the next day but since then waiting to hear from them. Been following up continuously but the partners are not replying it seems. In the meanwhile i have an offer from BT offering 90k for 4 yrs of experience which seems to be fair. I am just unsure whether to accept the offer as I was waiting for kpmg reply as I want B4 on my resume which apparently is a big deal. Is BT also good on resume for future employers ??

DM me if any experience professionals are interested in a tax position at Deloitte!

Is investment accounting a good career path? Looking for any insight to the role, career progression, exit ops, etc. I got the opportunity to work at a very well known wealth asset management company as an investment accountant. I do enjoy finance as well. Pay is very good so I’m wondering if I should take the opportunity?

I got offers from PragerM, UHY, and PKF. I think I made my decision but wanted to see if anyone had any insight of them. Would you not choose one for one reason or another? Or is there one that stands out and would jump on immediately? Thanks all.

Anyone looking to hire an entry level accountant position with no experience?

It’s been difficult to get a job around here.

What I have:
- Bachelors in Accounting
- Starting Masters in Accounting in January 2023

Is senior manager level in an investment bank(RBC ) lower than manager level in big 4? If yes , which title will be same to manager level in a big 4?

Got offered 115K with 25-30% bonus for a fund accountant role with 3 years of public experience. Is that normal? Seems like really high. I live in NY to clarify. Combination of Big 4 and midsize experience. What’s the normal salary range for ppl in that range?

Anyone interested in PCS work? Please DM!

Anyone have good ideas of some exit ops if I have worked 3 years tax then 2 years audit?

Anyone looking for a job change? DM me for a Deloitte referral. We are hiring numerous positions across the country.

If I am searching for an external audit position as a senior associate in public accounting particularly in the healthcare industry what is a competitive wage? Currently I am 1 year in as a senior associate at a top 5 firm and making less than 80k. I do not have my CPA yet but working at it. I have 3 exams left to pass.

We are hiring! Great work/life balance and exposure. PM me if you want a referral.

Left public accounting this year after 5+ years and looking for 10-20 hours of flexible & remote accounting/auditing/etc. type work. Message me if you have any opportunities that may fit this description. I would love to help a small business, but am open to anything fitting my vague guidelines.

I have an accounting degree and am looking for something where I spend most of my time using excel. Surprisingly, audit —at least at my company— doesn’t really do that. Any suggestions would be helpful.

I’m not sure if this is the right place to post, it’s my first time so please excuse me!

Anyone recently hired at Big 4 - are there still signing bonuses and referral bonuses? If so, what firm and how much?