Currently working as an audit associate at BDO but am wanting some big4 experience before I go to industry. Is it common for big4 to hire seniors or managers from mid market audit firms like BDO?

Would any of your companies be willing to hire as a legal counsel an attorney with 9+ YOE but in the process of being licensed in the US? Should I not even bother to apply until I am barred?

Bull run incoming and this crypto bowl is silent

Can you travel out of the US while your H1B is pending approval?

Currently on STEM OPT.

Anyone moving to dc/Arlington that needs a roommate? M-24

Tech stack - python(pandas,numpy),sql,excel
What job role can i apply in big 4,,,,,i have experience of 3.2 years in infosys as test analyst,,,please do provide feedback,,,TIA

Where's a good place to start if I have a real estate background but have become a self-taught software developer and want to shift.

What are your top 5-10 apps you use on the daily?

Edit: daily mobile or desktop app

What are some good tech companies that aren’t the typical ones you think of (FAANG). I have been doing tech consulting (actually deving, full stack), but want to get into something more technical, and have my trajectory be product owner or architect vs business manager. Not sure I’d be able to swing a FAANG

Thoughts on getting the CSM certification?

Currently on short term disability in CA and trying to figure out what the tax situation is. It looks like they don’t take out taxes, so should I set that aside? I can’t find any info on whether it’s tax-free income but I definitely don’t want to assume incorrectly

Hi everyone! Created this networking group for individuals in Greater Toronto Area.

What’s a failure you’ve experienced at work and how did you come back from it?

I think auditors that work on public engagements should get paid more than auditors that do not. What are your thoughts?

What programming language are you mostly using at work? For me it’s Java

What's more important for business longevity?
Value your customer's needs or your employees sanity/ mental wellness?

The company I work for clearly value the customer more and I feel that it's not aligned to my personal values :(
It makes me wonder if I'm the "crazy" one to believe the company should value their people first?

What firms have gone fully remote for FDD?

Man seeing all the divorcees at my firm... does anyone else feel like divorce laws should be revamped?

My girlfriend thinks Big 4 is a pyramid scheme and they're breaking the law.

Where da audit staff at?

I really enjoy tax and the hours don’t bother me, but I find they heavily impact other areas of my life that I highly value...family, girlfriend, exercise, eating healthy. How does one make it work?

I heard New Senior Program is canceled for this year. 👀

Anyone have an idea what the Int’l Tax Manager comp range is at Amazon?

Considering obtaining a CFE certification. Can anyone share their experience vs experience obtaining CPA? I’m already a CPA. I just want a comparison of study time requirement and difficulty of exam.

PwC’s impact event is a disaster...

For those who jumped ship from audit to advisory, did your average rating hurt you?

Been here several years. Only just clicked to me how predatory Big 4 are.

Business model is to use cheap, underpaid labor from college grads who can't go elsewhere or pay debts. Churn em and burn em.

One day your stressed for working 15hrs then the very next day your scared bc your not busy and everyone is still on at 11pm.

If you wanted to work for your audit client, could you simply quit without anything lined up and then reach out for a job at the end of your two weeks? Private company if that is helpful information.

My SM thought my staff should get 3 instead of 4. I rewrote the review, argued with SM and got 4 approved. Staff may not know what I did, but I feel proud of myself, just wanna be fair.

Anyone ever get hired as a senior to a different firm in under two years?

If you asked to be considered for early promotion and didn’t get it (despite being highly rated, exceeding billable goal, etc) would you look elsewhere? Is it right to be angry about it? I don’t want to spin myself up unnecessarily if it’s unjustified

Any BDO iG folks here? If yes, how much do you travel?

Does Deloitte cover your whole gym membership?

What other types of jobs have you seen people take after 2 years in Risk?

Any CPAs on here have their MMJ card? Little worried about the impacts of licensing if I go get the card.