Any JD/LLMs here, part of BDO's M&A tax practice, can share any insight? WLB, quality, nature of work, comp., joys, regrets etc.

Hi Deloitte fishes, do you have an idea of how long it takes to get formal offer after verbal offer?

How is the work life balance in a big 4 firm for a senior in the tax department year round?

Salary range for lead analyst (band 28) non tech?

What is the comp for AstraZeneca senior scientist level?

Hi Fishes,

Just need an advice if we can ask HR to revise offer letter after accepting it by asking her to increase fixed pay?

This is regarding Accenture offer letter.

Which is better ?
Associate Consultant in Capgemini- 9.25 Lakhs CTC

Consultant in Deloitte India - 9.25 Lakhs CTC

YOE - 3.
Field - Corporate Law

Capgemini HR asking me to share offer letters.

Is it fine to share them ?

Hi Fishes,
What kind of projects are expected in "Deloitte Support Services India" ?

For IBM Generally how many day it took to generate offer letter after filling the background details & candidate forms online.

Is there usually room to negotiate salary when you are promoted? If so how much up can I negotiate? Tips?

I received an offer from Optum on the first day of joining of another organization. The offer is much much better than at which I have joined. I am really feeling low. What should I do?

I've been requested an expected salary range by a recruiter for a position in what I think is a lower cost of living area than the one I'm currently residing. How do you answer such a question?

How's technical work in cws engineering team in Goldman Sachs for java developer? And how's work life balance in that team?

Hey guys!!! I have an interview with
BDO for an audit role in the DC area.
Any suggestions/ advice/ things to
work on specifically? Wish me luck!

How is ua brands company?

Anyone has any credible info on Stream space ICO? Apparently they sold 48mil coins and do you know how can an American can participate in this ICO?

Does anyone know a good trainer in nyc who works with folks with prior injuries (acl/shoulder issues) ?

Can someone help me understand why people are pumping crazy money into DoorDash and AirBnb but didn’t go equally Gaga for Palantir?
Don’t get me wrong, I like DD and Airbnb, but the $100+/share seems odd to me given that both are susceptible to regulatory and overall consumer confidence. I was able to buy into PLTR for $11/ share fwiw and think that company has better long-term upside prospects.
But again, would love to better understand the DASH and ABNB mania. Feel like I’m missing something

TCS or Persistent systems?
Yoe : 10
TCS : 23 LPA , Persistent: 28 LPA Tata Consultancy Persistent Systems Limited

I have a offer 18lpa and my company infosys is giving me onsite in a period of next 6 months and it is in written mail with program manager should i consider it?

Hi Fishes !
What are your thoughts about investing in reliance power for long term !
I'm a newbie in stocks .
Any suggestion will be appreciated !

I have the opportunity to take a Solution Architect role for the Salesforce CSG team. I'm currently a solo SA for a large Salesforce Org usually dealing with about 5 large projects at a time. Can anyone that has or currently works for the Salesforce CSG team answer a few questions?

1. How many projects/engagements does a normal SA for the CSG team work at one time?

2. What is the average starting wage of a SA on the CSG team?

3. How do/did you like working for the CSG team?

I low key miss fridays in the office because I don’t know how to make new friends as a 26 year old

Hey fishes,
Is it okay to decline an offer( from a startup ) 2-3 days before the joining date?. I don't intend to do this but i am stuck in a situation where the other company is taking time.
Just wanted to know if that's okay in this corporate world

What is everyone's weekend plans? I'm gonna nexflix, order in thai and hit the J

May be a very naive question - Do Novartis provide comapny cell phone based on the designation?

😐

I am working as Salesforce developer in wipro.
YOE - 2.8 years
I got a offer from
Salesforce Support - 17LPA
Cognizant Software Developer - 12 LPA
Any advice and suggestions. What to choose ?

Anyone going out soon/tonight? I need a few drinks after the week my fam has put me through. 🤣🤣 and still don’t know many people since moving here since September.

So how many of you actually utilize the networking feature on here? Does anyone actually chat with others on here? Lol

How is hexaware as a company in terms of work culture? @

Moving to Boston from NYC and work in Cambridge. I’ve been recommended Back Bay, South End, and Seaport. Where do you recommend? Where is best for dating life?

I am up for a role asking for 5 YOE, but I have a few more. What’s the going rate for in house counsel in public accounting?

I’ve heard people say that despite having a legal degree that pay between CPA’s and lawyers evens out at manager level. Is there any truth to this?

Do you think you'll stay in public accounting for your entire career? What areas or roles do people typically exit to?

Can tax lawyers in public accounting feasibly make to a move to IRS counsel? Also, would it be worth that move?

Anyone leave PA to work at a firm? What’s your experience been like? Any regrets? Tips?

Any JD/LLM working in M&A Tax Deloitte? Would love to talk. 

Thank you to all those that are joining! Hoping to create a space where we can all give practical advice and discuss working as legal professionals in the public accounting field!

I love international tax (in core) and don’t mind compliance at all but it’s been nearly 100% of what I do. Any ways of balancing out with more structuring/planning?

Some background: there’s only 3 of us IT locally and with the departure of our SM, the little structuring/planning work I do see will probably dry up when they leave. Do I network with other bigger offices to pick up that kind of work?

Do any attorneys here also have side gigs? Besides clearing conflicts and having professional liability insurance, is there anything else I need to consider?

Considering relocating to a bigger city for change in environment and for more opportunities. Which US city would offer the most opportunities and quality of life for folks of our background?

Anyone leave PA to work at IRS? What was your experience?

Lawyers in Public Accounting, what have your non-public accounting job experiences been like? If you’re currently in public accounting, are you happy where you’re at or do you aspire to do something different? I’m always curious to hear about career paths.

What are the avenues of going into WNT as a manager? Could someone describe their experience at a WNT team?

What is the learning curve/different expectations for an attorney versus a CPA in a first year associate role? I just started, but a bit confused on how I can best contribute my legal skills and anxious about not being an expert on accounting principles.

Currently accepted an internship at a firm for the winter and also just accepted a separate internship over the summer with a B4 firm. Should I inform the other firm that I already accepted a later internship with a B4 firm or keep it to myself until the internship is over? They are totally different positions and I wanted to have some experience with both but worry they will take it wrong.

Can anyone please share their experience or insight into a controversy & dispute resolution associate role with the big4? What does it involve day to day, WLB, compensation (NY/DC locations), exit opportunities (foreign LLB/GULC tax LLM)? How does the work in WNT differ from other offices? KPMG Deloitte PwC Grant Thornton BDO EY

Anyone have any worst interview stories? 100% bombed one yesterday, essentially just because I wasn't well prepared enough and I was super nervous. Knew what I wanted to say and said none of it, pretty sure I blacked out for at least some of it. Tell me I'm not the only one, (!!) or tips for self confidence are also welcome.