Has anyone left big 4 and joined start ups? What are your experiences? pros and cons?

Struggling with this whole work life balance thing. Is it possible to have a semblance of a life/hobbies? If so, how? Most of my socializing is honestly in the microcosm of the firm (drink nights etc)

Does anyone have any good mortgage broker recommendations that will help find a way to not pay PMI?

Anyone else finding it really hard to care about super bowl commercials this year? They feel like a relic from another time to me.

For my very first deal, I got put on a deal that is not my primary nor secondary industry. Should I be worried? I love the team but I really want to focus on the industries I feel passionate about.

Evaluating a Sr. Director offer from EYP. Any recent joinees can shed some light on how long the background check process took

Have a fundamental question: why would an AD give a discount on a brand new Rolex? Is it similar to car dealers giving discounts on inventory on the lot? Or the discounts only apply to pre-owned? And if an AD does give a discount on brand new, what range should I be looking at?

Can you guys think of any brands or campaigns that created new words/phrases and they entered into our lexicon?

When you have rare moments of downtime what are your go-to websites to waste time on?

Are certs from Harvard Extension School worth the cost? Disregarding the intangible value “Harvard” brings on ur linked in profile?

Any F in nyc wanna hang out this weekend? 30 M here.

My male SO was recently introduced to Le Labo and has been dropping hints. I want to get a cologne for him- what’s your fave at LL? I have a few faves, but I want to get more opinions

It’s been an interesting 24 hours. So, you know I got out of the VIX Puts at 26 with a small loss. I bought a few DIA July 15 calls at the low at a 309 strike .13 so I did better than I would. Trading the technicals now with DIA and C Puts.

Hello community,
I’m currently looking for new employment in hospital or Ambulatory setting. 15yrs of Ambulatory experience, with emotional intelligence! Great leadership skills. Looking for a new opportunity.
Any help is appreciated 🥰

Hey, I am looking for an Angel investor to invest in our idea. Can someone help me to connect with the person.

Do you maintain a CSR/Amex Plat even as a traveling consultant (assuming you are using Corp amex green)?

American airlines is so dumb. Was trying to purchase MCE seats for a long-haul. You can’t
purchase it online after check-in. And they can’t uncheck you over the phone. Good thing I fly Delta!

I am sick of seeing these SPG Marriott posts!! Can we talk about something else for a change?

Had my first discussion with a recruiter. Feels kind of good

Is equity research a possible exit opp from audit?

How much would the expected salary be for a Senior 3 in NY TAS be at EY?

I need to get out of EY and I’ve known for a while but I’m terrified to start somewhere from scratch and not be good at it. I’ve been with EY Assurance NYC for 7 years and I was just rated “above peers” so I know I can stay here for a while but I’m pretty miserable. How did people in this position finally decide it was time to go? Any regrets or advice on how to navigate this?

Has anyone with a CPA from IT Audit roles been able to make their way into a financial consulting role without referrals/MBA?

I’m in my 2nd year in audit. I want to pivot into management consulting within a big 4 or MBB. Has anyone seen someone make this lateral movement? I’m not sure how feasible that is and what steps to take. I’m also down to discuss further with whoever is comfortable in connecting.

What questions should you ask during a phone screening with a recruiter?

What is IT Due Dilligence? Is it more IT Audit? Better? Worse?

Anyone had good multiple offers and had one the hiring managers pressure you into taking the offer after asking for additional time to think about it?

Can anyone from EY provide some insight into their experience leaving the firm? I put in my two weeks and have a meeting with HR. Just trying to figure out what to expect.

Best SF based tech/tech infrastructure firm to work for as an accountant?

Are people looking to leave when for their LinkedIn title - job title, no company listed in the header or am I over analyzing lol

Should you discuss salary range with an internal company recruiter prior to setting up an interview? With external recruiters it’s pretty easy to talk about the expected range. I am trying to avoid wasting all of our time if i get to the last interview and they are expecting a salary that is too low for me.

What is the heirachy for the accounting and finance teams at American Express? Is Director pretty much the equivalent of Manager in other companies?

What does the Tax Reporting & Strategy Deals team at PwC do? Do they have busy seasons or all year round busy? What’s the pay like compared to other tax specialties such as general compliance or M&A? Thanks in advance.

I’m not from an English speaking country but I am watching a tv show and businessmen walk into a room and instead of greeting eachother, everyone says each person’s first name in lieu of hi, however in my experience working in the states, I haven’t seen anyone do this, it’s always hi or good afternoon or some other greeting first THEN they say their first name. is it also appropriate to omit the greeting?

Thinking about enrolling into a JD program , I’m 26, CPA, in a lcol area, at at small firm. What is to be expected at a school level and bar level?

Literally all of my LinkedIn connections are recruiters lmao

What should I be considering when evaluating a business analyst role? Are these more accounting than finance, FP&A, or does it change by company?

Starting salary for senior in accounting advisory out of NYC (EY FAAS/Deloitte Accounting and Reporting advisory)? Just got an offer for both