Has anyone ever taken an unscheduled break during a CPA exam during a testlet? Was your exam then voided? Or what were the repercussions?

Did anyone make the jump to financial due diligence? If so what do you love/hate about it and what skills were the most important when first starting?

Any suggestions for good training courses for tech recruitment?

I’ve been a paralegal for about 30 years in private law firmS. As I get older, I feel like it’s time for a semi-career change. Either an office manager position or perhaps a corporate position where I can travel a little since my kids are grown and I’m an empty-nester. Has anyone made this type of transition? Advise welcome. TIA

Considering moving from staff to freelance producer. Any advice for getting started in freelance? Are their any resources for determining an appropriate day rate (other than the post below)?

Hey y’all! Former consultant who is getting off a <1 year career break due to health. Has anyone pivoted to Product marketing from consulting?

Hi, I’m looking to switch into marketing (entry level), as consulting is not aligned with my skill set/passions. Does anyone know of any ad agencies in LA that have good work-life balance, good pay, PTO, great culture, promotions, training? Your help means more than you know!!! Looking to do informational interviews and try to network my way in, as I feel the barrier to entry was much harder than anticipated. Anything helps, thank you so much!

What is the difference between associate manager and manager levels?

Is Wall Street prep worth it to help break into IB?

13 years experience and no college education. Best way to go about earning my BA and taking the CFP?

My HR rep told me that to apply for your CPA license in MA you only need 1 year of work experience, not 2009 billable hours. Didn't sound right- can anyone confirm/deny?

What other careers do you catch yourself daydreaming about? I, for one, would have loved acting as I loved theater throughout my life but alas fate had other plans. What's yours?

What advisory positions in big four best translates from audit? I am interested in advisory but want to make sure I am capable of doing the position. Any advice on position that best translates from audit experience?

Posted in another bowl but and looking for recommendations - 5+ YOE, Salesforce, techno-functional SA, soft-HCOL area, and might be looking for an exit op at Salesforce or industry. TIA

Finally made the career shift into tech product management (originally in consulting). It’s been exactly a month of being in the role, but any advices on how to spend the next 60, 90 days+ ahead?

So far I’ve been focused on understanding product, getting to know the team, contributing to project management areas where I’m more used to. Thanks!

Upcoming interview with large tech company for biz ops go-to-market role. Any book recommendations to learn about go-to-market / sales op strategies for tech?

Other than FAANG and Spotify, what other companies would you consider going client-side?

So I was offered a role in Strategy Consulting in after 2 years in Risk Consulting however, after 2 years I’ve only worked on Internal audit engagements few ad hocs such as updating risk register and the delegation of authority matrix.

Honestly speaking I am doing good and I am up for promotion in October however I am not fully enjoying my time but I fear that the move would not be a good and I can’t hit the ground running which scares me.

Any advice and past experiences in such career shit?

I've been a government attorney for nearly three years now and have worked in the same office/division since I passed the bar. I've yet to receive a promotion other than two cost of living increases (in sum, a pay increase of 6k over 3 years). I know this is meager, but I'm mostly ok with it, I just want to see some recognition. On the other hand, it's hard for me to imagine negotiating because (given my inexperience), I don't feel I'd be able to do better anywhere else. Any advice?

Hello team,
I know that onsite opportunity at Oracle(non oci) is slim.
But if someone has got that opportunity, could you please share your experience?
Do they sponsor L1B for ICs who perform very well and impress the manager?
Apart from USA, has anyone got international assignment to some other country?

Life is a joke. Maybe it’s all a simulation

any avid readers? genres you enjoy & its corresponding book?

23M and my hair grows fast, like to be clean shaven. In need of a new razor (preferibly electric), any recommendations? My 5 year old Braun series 7 isn’t working well anymore. Want an electric razor with a clean shave? Is the manual razor new Gillette one good for a clean shave?

FIRE - What is your total net worth so far? What's your profile?

Has an ALM in Management at Harvard Extension School led you to a career at any high power corporations such as Goldman Sachs?

Stay in corporate credit risk at a BB as an associate or transition to corporate banking as an associate at a regional bank. Cannot decide! Please help?

What are the plans for return to office? Any ideas.

Why do the London markets write hard-to-place risks for not a lot of premium?

Looking for a resort to use points at for a girls getaway. Limitation is no zika places so pretty much continental US or Bahamas. TIA!

do globallogic noida gives free cab and free food me

I need some good career-development or finance-related book recommendations

Any senior level creatives or CDs from Fitzco here?

Anyone join jp morgan Bangalore on sept 20th for the Asset and wealth management LOB

How bad is reneging a week before I start? Have an offer with FAANG but the role is sales. Got a dream job with Disney in Analytics & Strategy with comparable salary. Should I stick with FAANG?

Better manager & culture & benefits at FAANG, better role & opp at Disney

What's the annual salary of a traveling sterile processing supervisor

What is the expected salary for project manager in signify- copper lighting

i’ve been thinking about going back to school and getting my masters in accountancy.
does anyone think it’s worth it?
am i going to be able to advance my career at all without my masters/cpa??

CPAs in private,

Anyone try AICPA CPExpress? What service do you recommend to fulfill your requirements?

Does anyone have any good books or podcasts about how to develop leadership/ managing skills?

What are the most likely or common ways people are "coached out"? Is it generally a vague process or do they straight up tell you?

I’d like to get a MBA from NYU starting next year but I’m scared by the time I get out we’ll be in a recession. Does anyone have experience graduating from a good MBA program into a recession? Contd..

Currently renting for ~ $1500/mo in a low COL city. My lease ends in Dec and am looking to purchase a property and get into rental game. I have $40K in bank, but I’m not sure what my max investment should be or will be approved for. Would it be feasible to keep renting and also try to rent out a purchased rental property given my liquid cash?

Passed the CIA. 🍾 I'm rolling deep in the letters... CPA, CFE too. What should I do next?

Thoughts on joining the IRS?

If anyone’s not cringing at these March Madness videos in the firm-wide webcast, shame on you.

I’m an incoming associate in a tax group this upcoming summer/fall in Chicago. Super nervous to start. What are some advice you wish you knew in your first year or would give to a first year?

AOC and Sanders both oppose lifting the salt cap? People in their states- new York and vermont (and generally other states with high state tax) do you agree?

What are the chances of PwC expanding retention bonuses across other struggling markets? After seeing the posts from my colleagues in the Northwest, I’m more incentivized to leave...

how do you guys maintain energy during busy season? I feel like I am always tired and still have lots to do.

Who else feels like we could have had an Iowa caucus spreadsheet done by now? 🙋‍♂️

Looking at cpa experience requirements in MA. You need at least 1 years of experience but "no more than 3 years". What does that part mean?

We made it to 10/15. Now to do CPE and wait for the section 199a deduction to make next year's returns a nightmare.

Anyone been part of a staff lending project before? I’m not sure what to expect but got a little freaked when I was asked to provide an updated resume

Had an intern ask me today : “do you believe you’re adding value by what you do in audit?”

Damn....

Is there a Deloitte bowl? Only see GPS and controllership?

Our team was about to get a new manager but when an exec mentioned her name to the client, the client said she heard bad things about her and would prefer them not on the team. Anyone hear of that b4?