Any thoughts on the WSJ article?

Hi fishes!

I have an offer from Accenture for solution architect role in GCP. HSBC is happy to match the offer.
Accenture vs HSBC. Any thoughts?

Guys, How is NTT DATA Business solutions for SAP ABAP Consultant Role ? How's is job security and wlb there ? Do they have s/4 Hana projects? Can someone working there highlight please.

Tata Consultancy Infosys HCL Technologies NTT DATA NTT Deloitte EY Capgemini Cognizant

Been wrestling with treating myself to a Dewar’s 12 for an upcoming anniversary or paying the extra bit for the 15. Thoughts?

Is american express odc in phase 3 pune?

Is McKinsey Middle East not growing as fast as some of the other firms (BCG, Kearney, S&, …)? Haven’t heard of many people interviewing of late, especially for the UAE offices

Hi Fishes,

I am thinking to diverting my career towards freelancing in accounting.
For that I have to resign from my current job in Pwc. I am thinking of starting a job as accountant and work as a freelancer as part-time.

Any thoughts or advice?

Did anyone who recently attended UST interview for Java tech stack can share interview experience??

So, I just attended my first conference regarding Dyslexia yesterday. Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed and unprepared for these new requirements placed on us??

Hi everyone, I got laid off today and I am now urgently looking for a job. Anyone hiring Please DM or comment with any recommendations. I have real estate and consumer relations experience and I am looking to get into project management.

What can I expect from a recruiter call tomorrow? Anybody know the lengths I need to prepare?

I have got excellence review as "Highly Valuable".
What percent of hike i can expect with this review.

Pros and cons on getting a designation? Been considering going for the CPCU designation to gain some professional development. Which designation did you go for and why?

How much is the pay for data roles in the UK? I'm a data analyst with 2 years of experience and a Masters degree in Data Analysis. I have a decent project portfolio in data science. I'm experienced in SQL, Power BI, Excel and Python. I'm eager to land a data analyst or data science role. One of the companies offered me 36K. Is this fair? If not what should I aim for? How much can I negotiate?

Corporate attorneys in NY, how many hours do you work? Please also list your year. Thanks!

Other than Medtronic, which med device companies would you consider the cream of the crop?

How much is the max salary band for Specialist designation?

How much is Sodexo card amount in BNYm. And can we claim Wifi Amount also ?

What are some good restaurants with outdoor space that is heated in the winter?

Promotions finally announced to all staff and bonuses in the this pay period. How's it looking for the rest of y'all! Generally happy or more ready to bounce?

Any thoughts to the group on the states opening up?

AZ here - I think it's too soon

Anyone here ever got their Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)? How was the process and is it worth it?

Anyone in transactions advisory at Deloitte, KPMG, PWC or Valuation at Duff & Phelps? Would like to understand the culture there. EY is not working for me.

New in my market and just got review feedback that said “this region (the South) is more passive aggressive, we don’t do well with people (I.e. you, from up north) who shoot straight. You’ll also do..

In your opinion, which top firms offer the most support for Black accountants?

If you owned your own firm, what would you do to improve staff retention for Black employees?

I’ve been lurking at the net worth/savings posts on here. I started out negative and am still negative and working on it. Is it common amongst minorities or just me? My folks couldn’t help.

Does any one feel way behind the curve and wish they had mentors in accounting to speak to on a family level that you can trust and know they really want you to succeed?

I didn't get to go to NABA this year! Hopefully next year! What are the best things about the conference? What are you going to do differently next year!?

To those involved with business development and sales, how has your network helped you in achieving sales targets? And in this case network means your black people network.

Would you ever mentor a junior accountant at your firm? Do they reach out to you? I really would like to help more younger people get into the industry.

Work-Life Balance Thread 🌱

What are ways that you separate work and personal life? Tips, practices, resources?

Drop them in the comments below, help another user!

Curious how everyone is doing with their coworkers these days amidst the current political climate. I know our field tends to lean conservative so just curious how you're dealing.

Self-Promotion Alert: In association with my upcoming personal finance blog, I have a draft of a blog post about paying off my car that I would love to get some feedback on

DM me if you’re interested

Happy Juneteenth y’all. While I know we have a long way to go, we’ve also come a long way. Stay blessed and I’m rooting for y’all.

Now that the holiday season has arrived, what's on the secret wish list for Black professionals in the accounting world?

Hey guys partner kinda said something during a meeting and I low key lost it during the meeting, we kinda cooled it out. But what are somethings I can tell leadership to do better for black or people of different cultures, I actually think partners should go to some of these meetings we have.

Anybody work in ethics and compliance? If so, what’s your current role and previous experience? I’m curious what my career path could look like in this area. I previously was in public accounting