Anybody transition from audit to M&A transaction advisory at hoilihan lokey? Is it worth it? Originally didn’t want a client facing role but seeing a lot of just plain accounting jobs. thinking it might be a good mix to get act and finance

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Starting to receive some interview invites. Going from PA to industry. When is benefit/bonus/salary discussed? First round with the recruiters? Or it won’t be discussed until the final round? Do I bring it up myself or the they will ask about it?

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Is 75K plus 5K sign on and 5-10% bonus based on performance a good salary for a financial analyst (fp&a) role in MCOL (Think Dallas, Portland, Austin). I have 2 YOE and CPA. TYIA

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I applied at this company and last Friday they verified my references. And then 4 days later hiring manager sets up a phone conversation letting me know they still have other finalist they are interviewing and will let me know when t they make a decision. I really wanted this job and now idk if I’ll even get it. But my question, why would she verify my references and not offer me the job!is that normal ? This never happened to me before 😞

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Really interested in a job a recruiter brought me. However apparently the dept hiring and HR are now in conflict as HR wasn't notified the dept hired a recruiter and HR doesn't wanna pay the recruiter. Anyone experienced this?

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Thoughts on leaving the firm for industry job in tax as staff with 1 year experience. My main goal is a better WLB, I want a 40hr week. Will industry jobs provide that for me at relatively the same pay?

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If I’m making 65k in my first year of audit, should I jump ship now before I reach senior for a job as a “senior accountant” with 85-95k comp? Or should I wait until I reach senior associate and then jump to the same 90-100k range?

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Has anyone interviewed for IRS SBSE (small business self employment) in Southern California-Specifically San Bernardino and Orange County? I interviewed with them in end of October 2020 and has not heard back. I followed up with my interviewer. Interviewer said he has no idea on the timeline; if selected, HR personal will contact me. I went to the federal soup; it appears that someone from other cities have already got the offer. Wondering if I will get a “ not selected” email.

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Have a third and final interview for a senior accountant position tomorrow with the director of tax in industry. I previously spoke to the director and CFO. Is this is a formality? What should I expect? Any thoughts are appreciated.

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