How does making partner work? Do you have to buy in to the practice at regional firms?

Hi! Does anybody happen to know if Apple offices are dog-friendly? Specifically the Culver City office and Apple Park. Thank you!

👀 I prefer my churros without the chocolate dip

What stage in your career did you first feel like “wow, I’m doing well”? Was it a title, a salary, award? Spill the tea :)

Which is better company to join? Impetus vs hashedin

Role- Data engineer
CTC- almost same 16-17 almost same
YOE- 3.5

Is the package good? Or can I negotiate more?

I am in a client service account associate role right now helping AMs/AEs/Producers manage their books of business. A recruiter reached out to me with a Client Manager position. I have imposter syndrome because i have only been in insurance for 4 years. The first year being an intern/admin, so technically 3 years. (continued in comments...)

I got an offer from Audible? How is the work culture and WLB? Does Audible also has PIP culture?

TC:240 K
Level: L6

Anyone at Meta willing to help with a referral. Found a req Im interested in and would greatly appreciate the help!

Which one to.choose
1)deloitee role offered is "IAM developer" work.will be sailpoint or any other tool.
2)cognizant java developer with spring boot

Please suggest

McKinsey 🐟: does your ops practice heavily prefer people with practical experience instead of current operations consultants from other firms? As an ops consultant from another firm, what would be the best way to lateral into mck ops?

Any fish 🐠 here work for a vc or firm that invests in early stage companies through seed funding, or series a etc... willing to chat with me and provide guidance on an opportunity I am exploring with a vc. I connected with a vc that has $1b under management and I am exploring a principal / venture partner level role with them. First time going through this process with a vc and would love some advice. 20 yoe, senior leader with FAANG. Thanks.

Is $46 per hour an ok rate for an OR nurse with 7 years of experience in Austin, Texas?

Hi, we just launched Diversity and inclusion committee at our work place and one of our many initiatives is to share some reminders /notifications about safety and inclusion in common employee platforms/portals e.g There’s no place or time when discrimination is acceptable. Please feel free to report to HR if you com across any discriminatory behavior. Anyone has any more similar ideas what other topics we can add?

Whats Average hike in Synechron yearly ?

I have 9.5 yrs of experience and am currently level 62 in Microsoft. I feel I should be Senior SE in Microsoft (level 63) but when I got microsoft offer last year the HR said it is the maximum they can give. Fixed base is 28 LPA. There is an upcoming appraisal cycle in September, so I wanted to ask how much can I expect Microsoft to adjust the base salary in this appraisal cycle ( given my performance was decent) ?

Has anyone ever had any issues receiving a response from recruiters at Mastercard? I had an interview about 2 weeks ago and haven’t heard anything back so I will assume I didn’t get the role. I followed up too. Had a similar issue before with a recruiter there. Pretty disappointing 🙁 usually I get a response from a recruiter at other companies even if it’s a no

Any tips for internal interviews for a title bump, but also to be on different team/client?

Which offer should I accept? Currently staff 2 at big 4 in Tax with CPA license. I want to leave tax ASAP. Both are public companies +1B in revenue and same salary. Offer 1 - staff revenue accountant so reading contracts, speaking with the sales team and legal team, a lot of work at the end of the months to close books and reconcile transactions to make sure we are ASC 606 compliant. This track usually leads to director of revenue. Offer 2 - internal audit staff so SOX and compliance projects.

how much should I ask for A2 (experienced associate) for PwC CMAAS in HCOL (not NYC/SF)

I seriously forgot what it's like to work a normal 40 hours. I've been working at least 50 hours (billable) since last summer due to staff cuts with my only breaks being thanksgiving and Christmas and some PTO sprinkled here and there. It feels like this is the new normal for a lot of people in public

Shot in the dark- has anyone obtained their CFF? How did you study?

What would you choose and why? Core Tax, SALT, or International

How do I work 55-60 hour weeks and have 50 percent utilization?

Historically, how similar have the Sims on the AICPA practice exam for FAR been to the actual exam?

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

Are all Big 4 firms equally tone deaf, or is it just EY? I feel like they don’t address the fact that people are leaving in droves and the ones left behind are burnt out - we continue to have these big growth targets, but fewer and fewer people to actually do the work.

Thinking having a 24’ HD and a 28’ 4K monitor setup. Is 4K for excel not necessary? How about 28’ monitors?

How do i see my utilization?

One of my senior managers is a boomerang and told me she was laid off when she was 7 months pregnant about 10 years ago. I think she was a senior or manager. She was in a specific group and everybody was laid off. It wasn’t performance based.

Would you work at your company again if you were laid off?

When negotiating salary, what would be a good ask for tax Asset Management SM salary + signing bonus MCOL?

Anyone have their CFE? Just wondering what you have done or plan to do with it and what the test was like.

I accidentally lowballed my desired salary for senior level. I’m quite sure I’ll be receiving an offer letter. Any tactics for negotiating a higher salary?

Boomerangs, did you guys come back to a different firm and/or group after your industry detour? How hard was it?

Is CMA worth getting after getting the CPA? Or is it better to get the CFA. Also don’t have much finance background so I don’t know if I can pass the CFA will require a lot of hard work. Interesting in hearing people’s thoughts.

I have no plans in leaving PA anytime soon but I figure maybe I should look into another certification that holds value and makes me more marketable compared to my peers. Appreciate any thoughts and advice.

- Also considering going to a t14 MBA in future.

Anyone have any good book recommendations around building passive income sources/building wealth?

If you have 4 days PTO, would you rather use it together in one week or take 1day off for 4 weeks ?