As somebody who has been under a top national public accounting, and had at least one year of tax and one year of audit (combined 2 years) of experience. What other opportunities/jobs can I also look at/pivot outside of the regular accounting job (public, staff accountant, bookkeeping, A/R, A/P, etc)?

Does your PA firm require a CPA license to go to manager and above? What firm are you with?

Anyone know about Great Hill partners ? Culture/comp and all the above

My MD won't stop saying "penetrate" in our meeting. Apparently I still have the humor of a 10-year-old

Hi all—took the GMAT (yes another GMAT thread sorry) after doing the mprep course and got a 660... Quant 41 Verbal 41. Any advice for how to study to boost quant? And can verbal really get better?

Working in Risk Management, looking into the FRM exams. Does anyone have any insight or advice?

Lots of us are skilled at delivery but most sales books seem to focus on the pitch and closing... What are your best resources for learning to develop and nurture strong, lasting client relationships?

I will resign in coming few days. I want my notice period to be reduced from 60 day to say 30days. I am not occupied in client project currently. My question is to whom should I talk to get my notice period reduced? What is the process?

Copywriters, what are your main responsibilities on a shoot? I haven’t worked on many and am never sure if I’m being helpful enough. I’m always ready to do rewrites on the spot if need be, but don’t know if there’s anything else I should be helping the team with on set.

Thoughts on buying pre-construction homes in markets that are popping and flipping selling them when construction is complete?

My uncle does this (he’s a realtor) and usually gets 2-3x return. Obviously there is huge risk because property prices can change a lot in 1-2 years, but at the same time the upside is hard to ignore.

Anyway I protect myself against the downside risk? (other than loosing my down payment)

$2k into XLV or VHT?

To the class of 2020 🐠, how’re you spending the coming months before school??

Hi friends! I’m looking for resources to help me be successful in a “Functional Lead” role.

The role is in FinTech
I’m responsible for strategy, comms and key partnerships for a bank product. It reports through Customer Experience but touches product, Ops. marketing. It’s basically a Project Manager role but more nuanced.

Anyone out there in a role like this? Any books. videos or even best practices to share?

Hi Fishes,

Is there a minimum tenure that one has to serve in ZS to ask for office transfers? (within India)

And how often do they get accepted and the general sentiment by the management when one asks for it?

Assuming that my team works from Pune (and i like the job scope) but would like to relocate to Bangalore office (hometown) once the team stabilizes and processes are in place.

Would love to talk with you on DMs if you have any experience similar to this.

TIA!

Anyone aware of the interview process for DAZN frontend role ?

Pretty sure work is giving me a bedsore...

Putting on some weigh this busy season. I’ve been keeping up my workout schedule. Who knew hours were so high in calories?

Seniors: a managers best punching bag.

Just finishing my first week in as an audit intern and genuinely I have no idea what I'm doing or even a general idea of the audit process. The senior associate left the engagement last week so it's just me and an associate, and they don't have time to give me instruction.

Am I stupid or did the e-learns not prepare me for any of this? The training told me I'd be auditing cash but I haven't even touched a bank reconciliation.

Just realized I carried more than 20 vacation days over to VY2019. Days, not hours. Whoops.

Got an interview for a SOX revenue analyst position at a public company any tips?

Thoughts on big 4 boomerangs?

Will Hurricane Irma cause a greater need for companies to hire consultants?

Podcast recommendations? Looking across all genres, business, news, politics, health etc.

Anybody from RSM work in the Tampa (or Orlando) office and have insights into culture/clients/technology? Just moved here and looking at possibly switching firms. Thanks!

So, how are you guys going to study for the CPA Exam during busy season?

People who write long ass paragraphs on here 🙄 it's not a work paper

Think I forgot to test an automated control...how screwed am I ?

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....

To those in leadership, no PBB is what it is, but to blame it on COVID-19 is just a slap in the face...2-3 weeks of working from home doesn’t kill the fiscal year when we’re 9 months in....

We stay until 8 or 9 everyday and then at the end of every week my manager tells me to book only 40 hours. It sucks ass and now I have to explain to my counselor why my utilization is so pedestrian...

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Does anyone know how the ease or difficulty of moving from business services tax (partnerships, private equity etc) to transfer pricing?