As an audit senior familiar with SQL TABLEAU and Power Bi, I am interested in combining audit and D&A. 1. What other skills should I be developing 2.a What jobs should I be looking for, not sure I would like the predictive D&A like what Financial Analyst implies. 2b
What would salary look like in Toronto region. Also looking to connect with people , moving to GTA from NYC in January

Debating leaving and going to a different Big 4, thoughts?

Hello Everyone,

I presently work in a serene and welcoming workplace where the atmosphere is extremely soothing, but I believe that given my current circumstances, my cost of living is too high and my pay seems to be very low given that I have quite a few additional responsibilities on my shoulders. Can someone confirm the salary slab for an Indian bid specialist with 7 years of experience?

What books would you recommend for someone wanting to get better at sales?

Currently 601 in CCB with 19LPA TC, expecting promotion this year. What amount of total compensation I can expect for 602 level?

Hello Everyone,

I have received offer letter from Optum Global Solutions India recently and I am seriously considering joining it(I also have offers from Deloitte USI and Verizon).
My breakup annexure mentions 4 components apart from RRP and PF. Basic, HRA, Flexi, Special Allowance. Either the Special Allowance or the Flexi is not included in the CTC mentioned in offer letter. So I want to understand how the Flexi and Special Allowance are paid monthly. Can someone please help?

What is an average pay for a clinical lead medical assistant in Philadelphia area?

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?

Currently a big 4 consultant and got an offer from FAANG for a strategy and ops role that would bring my total comp up 60%. I’m really grateful for the offer and really excited, however, I am also interviewing with MBB. It has always been a goal of mine to work for tier 1 strategy firm as I’ve always felt on the outside looking in at big4. I feel like most exit ops from strategy would be S&O industry roles but still can’t get these MBB firms out of my mind. Am I just overthinking this?

I was put in to SAP when I joined my firm. I got SAP FI certified (associate), but have not done any configuring or implementation work at all (gov't consulting). I'm functional, and do use SAP (cont)

FDD 🐠 I will be promoted to audit SM in October, however looking to transfer to the FDD practice. Based on discussions with partners in the practice, I would be brought in as an experienced manager with opportunity to promote to senior manager in FDD next year. Is the learning curve steep, or should I push to come in as SM? Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.

If you break into MBB through an implementation arm can you transfer practices (e.g. procurement implementation to Marketing & Sales)

Hi All
Currently I am exploring opportunities with Accenture applied intelligence ( data science analyst) and Fractal Analytics ( consultant grade 8) please guide me which is better in terms of WLB and Projects/Work .

There isn't much difference in pay , fractal paying a bit more on fixed part

Hi fishes,

I have an offer from Genpact with client Morgan Stanley as lead consultant. How will the work environment be on client location and what benefits am I eligible for?

YOE: 4.8
Package: 20 LPA

What should be the salary slab for 9.5 years experience working as a Test lead and having good knowledge in automation testing and E2E testing?

I’m taking a Microsoft certification course with Excel 2016. Should I opt for the 2019 version or are there few differences?

Currently an engineer in MCOL area with 4 years experience (post graduating, not counting experience before/during college and large side gigs). I have a BS/MS/PhD in engineering and an MBA in business analytics. Currently making 100k as an engineer IV. As an engineer with a functional knowledge (but no former training) in IT and data analytics, what are the best avenues to get to 200k without changing fields and starting at an entry level position (or moving to a HCOL area)?

Is there any tax deductions for variable pay when its credited to every 3 months?

Is there any openings in Microsoft for java developer with 5+ yrs exp?

Creating a 529 for myself before having kids…Should I setup a 529 for myself?

I don’t currently have kids but probably will in the future (31M, single now). Alternatively, I may go back to school at some point, or I’d be happy to disperse/gift the $$ to my nieces and nephews too… what’s my upside/downside?

Beginning to consider going in house (4th, corp) - I really haven’t thought about what I want, partly because I’m not sure what’s out there/attainable. Is it a bad idea to start by applying to a couple positions that interest me and seeing where that gets me? I’ll of course prep for the interviews but am afraid to burn potential bridges if I ultimately decline because I’m still figuring things out.

Any boutique firms that do IP and don’t have billable hours? (I already know of BB)

I promise you, whatever you have to tell me as I sit down with my lunch is not as important as eating my lunch.

I am interested in getting my SHRM-CP certification this year and I was wondering which study methods and materials worked best for those of you who passed the exam. Also, what are your roles in HR?!

Hello Fishes,

So far I received offers from PwC India, Capgemini and Lexmark for Data Engineering.

More are in pipeline from KPMG GS, TechM, Accenture.

But one peculiar thing is happening. I have appeared for 4 Cognizant interviews but in all I have been rejected. Whereas most of my friends had easily cleared Cognizant. I am switching tech, so I am a bit concerned like whether my knowledge is too shallow😐

Is it sign of an Imposter Syndrome 🥺

Pls help🙏🏾

Yoe - 3.2

What are the different grade levels / titles in Deloitte india?

After 10 rounds of interviews for a TPM position the recruiter says he will set me up for team alignment, and then take it to HC for a decision. Is this the normal process? Isnt HC decision done first

I completed my HR discussion in capgemini one week back. My HR told she will send mail with a amcat test link. But till now i didn't receive any such mail(6 days passed). Am i rejected or will it take some time to send mail?

hi fishes

I had applied for the role of business analyst and have cleared one on-line assessment WHT could be the next stages any idea

Can we change unit within Consulting Of Deloitte India.?
I am in bench though. I found opportunity in another unit within Consulting

Best way to reduce taxes on severance pay? Receiving bonus and severance, tips for saving money. Open to charity etc. I’m afraid that most of this will go into taxes. I will max out my IRA.

Other than general tax and estate planning, what are some practice areas can a Tax LL.M. be beneficial in? I’ve heard it can help you in M&A, but I’m curious if anyone has additional thoughts

We're seeking a Manhattan Active SWE. Whose experienced with design and dev SaaS solution. Someone hands on exp with Java 1.8, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Aws. Along with expertise in microservices architecture. Send me a DM if you feel you fit the mold.

Okay I’ll admit it, staging homes might be my favorite part of preparing for house showings. My inner professional home decorating gets excited! Career switch maybe? - Confessions of a Realtor

Accenture folks!
Can I submit the Time report in the next fortnight if I missed current fortnight (1st -15th sep).
Will there be any consequences?
I have recently joined Accenture (DOJ- 1st Sept) and I am yet to receive the WBSe details for time report submission.

Please help as I continuously receiving automated mails to submit the time report.

Thanks in advance!!

Looking for a nice chair for working from home. Need to help me with keeping a good posture. Thought about yoga ball chair but I can still see myself hunching on those.Appreciate any recommendations!

Advice for someone having to audit in an arm sling the next three weeks?

Any ACCA students register for an exam using the new website? No combo of dates or locations ever works under 'Add Exam'.

Is it best to get an oil change (synthetic if it matters) at a Valvoline-type place or a more independent-type shop? Does it make much of a difference?

Deciding between PWC Core Assurance or KPMG Internal Audit for associate role. Any advice guys ?

Some of these recruiting salary offers are offensive.

What level do I need to be before I can block off time in my calendar to watch the Champions League with impunity?

I’m convinced internal auditors are hated way more than external auditors... thoughts?

Does anyone know what tax technology and transformation team does in EY?

Anyone work in Transaction Services FDD at a mid-tier firm (let’s say top 10)? what are the big differences between big 4 and mid tier FDD? Pros and cons?

What nuggets of wisdom do you fishes have for someone who is thinking of getting a CPA/CFA or CFP deep into my career (have a different qualification). What is the most straightforward way (self-financed, since I have another qualification)? These would compliment my work as an actuary.

Is it bad to be over-utilized? I just did the math and I could charge zero hours this week and take a 3 week vacation after and still be 100% utilized? Is that abnormal?

What does rate 1 mean at EY?

Hoping for help w/ studying. TRANSACTION CYCLES?? I see inconsistent lists online and in books: (Revenue, Purchasing, Inventory, Payroll) vs (Sales, Purchasing, Payroll, Financing) vs....

Any advice on keeping my marriage healthy during busy season? Seems like this time of year is hard both at work and at home.

What's your ideal PTO? Activity and length of time off?

Anyone know how to do 6002.10???

PwC ppl, have you seen the cringey video from Elevate that's making the rounds on internet? Found on Reddit, link in comments

Anyone heard of or had experience with Siegfried Group?

Happy Ramadan to my Muslim peeps!