Does booking hours to the Excess travel code for time spent flying to the client hurt your utilization?

Has anyone else been contacted by Deloitte to be assigned on a Consulting project about 10 days before the start date? I have a call scheduled for tomorrow with a Deloitte partner and not sure what to expect.

Hi everyone, I am a development professional with 12 years of experience across climate change, sustainable development, CSR, livelihoods and M&E. I am looking for M&E, project/programme management roles in international development organisations in India and in Africa ( particularly Southern Africa and East Africa as I’ve lived/worked there before). Academics wise I’ve an undergraduate degree in economics and a masters in economic development.

As realtors, our worst and best friend are the contractors, being friends with the contractor that remodelled a home you are going to sell is a plus because you can know for sure what kind of improvements were made to the house and why; and what kind of things are pending to be improved, that way you can provide real information to the client. You know what they say: a happy client always comes back to you.

Hello everyone. I am working with Microsoft project in EY. I know a lot about their control and compliance rhythm but as somehow when i apply to the action center, my CV never gets considered post pre screening.
I am a Chartered Accountant and there are lots of risk manager and audit openings time and now. Anything specific I need to do to land an interview with Microsoft because I am sure there is some gap in my profile.
Please advise.

I just started as Sr Mgr of Creative Svcs for a small in-house operation. I have wide latitude to reconstruct the processes. I'm excited but a bit deer in the headlights. Anyone have good resources for this type of dept mgmt and process creation/improvement project?

It seems there's 1000 books on how to make the work, but almost nothing on how to make the system that makes the work... esp for in-house (a fair amount of 'start your own agency' resources out there).

How do you find test subjects for your research project? What kind of incentives do you like to offer?

How much are Hilton/Marriott General Managers making in New Jersey ?

I currently work as a Scrum master and eventually want to move over to being a Project manager. Any other SMs in this bowl that did the same?

And also, what advice do you have for an aspiring Project Manager? :)

Hi Fishes,
I joined my current organization 3 months back.
Didnt allocated any project yet.

Now i am looking for a change:
Can someone refer me:
YOE :8.9
Location: Bangalore
Notice period: 30days
DOB : 01/06/1991
skills: java, spring boot, hibernate.

Thanks in advance

Performance review recently, good performer and all is going well. Up for promotion. Then my project MD emails me saying we should connect and I go into tailspin thinking I’m in trouble. Logically, am I getting fired? And why is this exactly where my mind goes?

Agency producers — when you’re pitching directors for a project to your HoP, do they trust your judgement or do they just end up wanting to work with one of their preferred vendors instead?

Hi fishes,
Need your help.

I have joined CTS a week ago. Now I have received a project proposal from TSC. The domain is "Insurance" and the account name is NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. How this account and domain will be? Shall I accept that proposal.

If I have given interested means then definitely I need to work in that project? Kindly clarify me.

Kindly help me please.

What's the conversion ratio from Hilton to United? Can't seem to find it...

Does uber have crossover rewards with any airline/hotel anymore? I know the Delta one stopped.

Is there any onsite opportunity in EY GDS for Client Technology line
If yes what's the process.

I have valid H1B petition how can I get it transferred into EY?

Vote your a$$ off

Hi, everyone! I’m currently looking for a role in either Talent/Org Development, People & Culture, or DE&I based in NY or remote. I recently graduated with my MA in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and an Advanced Certificate in HR, and would love to connect. Thanks in advance.

Looking for a PA in the San Francisco, CA are with a car for a gig on Monday 11/30. Anyone have recos?

Speaking of fintechs has anyone or does anyone know anyone who was laid off in one of the many fintech layoffs? Not my company but seeing a lot of them and they are scary!

We gonna see 47K again?

Offer coming in from Accenture for CFO&EV consultant role. Currently SAP at Deloitte. Should I take the EV role or stick in SAP finance?

Anyone willing to give a referral for EY Boston Transaction Tax?

Please people I need motivation...I don't know what to do😫

I’m currently saving for a down payment on a house. Time horizon is 3-5 years. Should I just keep putting it in a HYSA or is there a better option?

How soon after marriage do guys start demanding kids? Asking for a friend

When I was hired as an associate art director. But I’ve been working on campaigns beginning to end. Coming up with innovative ideas on social and advertising for my company. Taking a problem and seeing it through the end and art directing our video animation guy with projects. I have taken initiative on pushing for myself and my team to begin working on campaigns we know will happen as we typically don’t get a brief until two days before it’s due. I also create multiple ideas and layouts...

What would be a normal hourly rate for a freelance Account Director in nyc? I’ve only ever been FT so not sure how to navigate a good offer for working freelance. Made $135k at my FT job previously. I’m thinking $75-100/hr? Or maybe a day rate? Help!

UVXY looks like it may start losing some of its gains on the day, bleeding seems to have stopped

How y’all doing?

My husband and I are both very ready to start a family. For those who have finished their PhD while pregnant or with a young child, do you have any regrets?

Hi is there any Bonus for senior consultant 2 in Capco ?

With all the automation going on in tax work, do you think it’s gonna result in everyone, but especially new associates, becoming less technically capable? You learn much better manually doing a tax adjustment vs having a workflow or a system do it for you.

Managers at firms ranked 5-10, how much total (admin+charge) and charge do you work? I’m currently at 2,500 total/1,800 charge. Looking to possibly make a jump as I’m at a firm in the 15-20 range but am not sure if it’s worth it.

How do exit opportunities at Big 4 compare to exit ops at Big 10?

Does EY pay for the CFE exam and Review course?

If you had the choice to live in DC or philly, which would you pick and why?

Anyone at PwC FDD in Chicago or Dallas? Looking to hear about the culture and their experience

I wish 4/15 was an actual deadline and 4/16 was a real celebration instead of a temporary celebration until you work on all the extensions 🙄

Has anyone made the switch from big 4 audit to Accenture? The job I’m looking at specifically would be an internal finance manager role supporting the V&A team. Any insight into how hours, flexibility, benefits etc compare would be appreciated. Thanks!

Anyone from Dixon Hughes out there? Thinking about joining the tax dept in Atlanta

Goodbye Audit, Hello Transaction Services. My experiences in audit were great, but I’m excited to be moving on. It’s an internal transfer, so don’t let anyone tell you it can’t be done!

EY FSO Advisory going to 45 hour weeks starting in 2019. Any other firms going this/planning to do this?

Nice "professional" looking backpack recommendations? Tired of looking like a college student but don't like carrying one shoulder bags.

What's your answer to the "tell me about yourself" interview question? I feel bored when I say mine.

Office being closed for the hurricane but they still expect us to work. How long before the power goes out. We all know the deadlines will be extended #hurricanematthew

Does anyone work in PwC’s private assurance practice? How is it?

First year director base salary and total comp for advisory in NY?

How long does the firm give a first year staff before they consider firing her for performance?

Has anyone successfully used an offer letter from a competitor to get a higher salary from your current employer?

What is proper protocol for putting in your two weeks?

How do you give references (as a senior) when you’re moving from Big Four into industry? Just give them managers/above that you trust? What do they talk about with these references?