Have you ever come to a crossroads in your career? 1 path is the safe/stable career accounting, senior role, but work is boring. 2nd path, consulting, entry level, but the work seems more fun, risky

Hello all, Mphasis reviews please. How are spotfire or other BI tools like tableau and Power BI projects there? How easy or difficult is it to switch technology and project there? How is the job security considering the current recession?

hey fishes,

I am about to give interview in epsilon for data analyst role? I like to know about company? Work life balance for data science projects? Internal hikes? It will be great if any fish can tell me about little those aspects.

Thanks,
new fish

What cert to go for next? Currently have AWS-SAA and Security+. Thinking about CISSP but how difficult is it compared to the AWS-SAA?

For those that left without having your CPA license, can you tell me your interview experience and the role you left for? I’m in tax with 4 years of experience and still working on my exams.

Looking for recommendations in the VA or DMV area for small biz:
1. Attorney 2. SBA banker 3.Accountant

I am looking for referral . I am around 10 years of experience and can join in 3 weeks

Is pwc LLP means pwc kolkata...i am so confused who in pwc is hiring me .,
Tech stack - reactjs
2.5 yoe

Hey
If anyone wants referral for PWC AC Dm me :)
(Mostly wfh)

I started a job less than a year ago, and I am certain that this is not the work I want to be doing in the medium or long run. How soon is too soon to leave?

Shower thought:
Why did Toronto (or Canada?) change the exit signs from the classic red EXIT sign to the green running man? Wouldn’t it confuse more people especially elders in finding the exit?

Also isn’t it a waste of money for businesses to replace perfectly functional exit signs when renovating?

What salary range should I give for Avascent analyst role?

IT

Hello, not sure if I should move this to the Referral Bowl or here is good.
I have multiple years of working in Sysadmin/Tier 2-3 roles. Still experience trouble getting another SysAdmin role since I lost mine. I live in a state with plenty of work if sec-cleared. I cant get one.

Anyone work somewhere that could use an exceptional sysadmin, and that understands people aren't their past mistakes. Stuck back on helpdesk & want back to sysadmin
Have documented proof of work/performance

Anyone who's done ID work right after law school but transitioned on to something else after a few years? Was your ID experience marketable? If so, in what other practice areas?

Hello Fishes, Can someone please help me with a referral with EY
Work experience -2.5 years experience
CFA level 2 candidate and MBA in finance
Help with a referral please

Is it normal to sleep only in your vest and briefs?

Not sure how I feel about this #DeleteCoinbase movement...perspectives?

A little late to the game, but is anyone here staking their API3?

Have a week or so off and thought why not to go to Hawaii? I've never been and keep hearing how beautiful it is. Would it be a good trip for a solo female traveler and what island/ activities would you recommend?

Folks what should be my CTC expectation with below experience and skills

Role - Tech Project Manager
YOE- 8 years
Skills - GCP, AWS, DevOps, DevSecOps

Please let me know. Need guidance

Hi Sharks,

How exactly resource cost gets allocated to hiring manager ? What happens at hiring manager end when resource try to renegotiate at later stage? What all are constraints from Hiring manager pov

Any Hiring Manager around? Please share your experiences

A company offered a role, but then went back to the legal team to see if they can do H1 transfer. The job is not aligned with my degree but my past 9 years of work ex has been. How do I try to convince them?

In my 40s, here in the larger NYC area for a couple weeks visiting family. Male, athletic. If anyone's interested in chatting (admittedly in a playful mood currently, so that's my current preference), drop me a DM.

Hi folks,

I have 8.9 years of tech writing experience. How much CTC should I be expecting when I join a new company. My current CTC is 20L pa (18.75 (fixed) + 1.75 (variable)).

Anyone actually use the Networking feature here on fishbowl? Like yeah I see some of you with it on but do you actually use it besides thirsty dms?

Hi Fishes

I have 12 years of experience in FP&A profile.. Done MBA in 2010.. looking out for a job..anyone has opening in their company..expecting CTC of 25L

Is it expected/normal to get pregnant spouse Mother’s Day gift?

Can anybody refer me for finance roles?

Where should we go to get my future husband his wedding band? VA preferred but willing to travel to MD and DC

Going to London in 2 weeks! Unfortunately the news was heartbreaking about the Queen and it’s still being talked about of course.

Should I still go on with this trip or should I exchange for a different date because I don’t know what else could happen during this trip? Maybe I’m overreacting :/

What are currently the best Canadian credit cards for travelers? Looking for Aeroplan or bonvoy points or companion tickets

Beauty and the Beast left me with all the feels!! I know it was perfect - quite a bit they could have done better - but GOD DAMN it made me happy

Any firms pay for health insurance in full?

Think they'll mind me taking PTO this week?

How common are leaves of absence in PA? I’ve never seen someone out of work longer than a couple weeks other than for parent leave, but people on fishbowl talk about it as something you can reasonably ask for.

Staff Accounts,
What do you make?
Where state do you work in?
How long have you been there?

Do you tell your manager if you’re going to work remotely from a different location for one day? We’re going to our friends lake house but have to arrive on Friday and we are all working there for the day. Do I need to mention it🤨

Alumni referral bonuses - do your firms have them and how much do you pay?

Any graduates here of Trump University? Thinking of a career transition...

Client Connect is the biggest piece of shit. Can't purge or export documents (error); laggy as hell; can't manually set client passwords or delete old users. It's the GDM of software basically

Can’t decide between reporting + technical roles vs corporate accounting roles. Coming out of audit and I like both aspects. Has anyone tried both sides and have any insights? Does one of these have higher salary potential? Does corporate accounting give you a higher chance of reaching a controller position since you’re actually in the GL, whereas technical + reporting will probably have you in a specialized group in larger companies?

Some UK companies shifting to 4 day weeks, no pay cuts. I’d be willing to do 4/10 hour days if it meant permanent 3 day weekends. Thoughts ?

Who else gets to take the new BEC exam!? 🙌🏼🙄😢

do any of you have a problem where it seems like somebody has been going through your workdesk while out of the office? it seems like almost every morning I come in, something is not where (cont'd)

Is financial reporting a work life balanced job with decent pay? Current an audit manager 1 thinking about leaving public accounting. FR folks, What is your hour and pay level?

I am a new associate (1 month in mid-tier firm) and I struggle to get work to fill up the whole day. In honest time, i get about 3-5 billable hours a day. Am I going to get in trouble or fired over this?? I am putting my best efforts when I do get work and I ask for work sometimes. At this point I feel like I am being annoying too…

Just put in a little over 6 months...thinking about transferring offices. Is it possible?

Anyone experienced lack of motivation in your last two weeks? I want to leave Deloitte in good terms but can’t focus.

Any work in Deloitte M&A due diligence? What's been your experience

Why do people quit under PIP? Couldnt you stay and prove that you are improving?

So it turns out Karma works faster than I thought. EY is currently in a lawsuit right now as a result of not paying staff and seniors overtime pay. Please read below...