How long did it take you to find a new job and for what level?

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About three months, newly promoted senior 1.

Edit: It was to a senior accounting role.

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1 week- senior manager (lateral move)

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Around two months - senior 1 to another tax senior role

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Took me about 3 months. Newly promoted S1 to senior accountant in industry

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Around 6 weeks from a senior 2 with a Big 4 to another senior role within a mid-tier

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Slightly over a month. Newly promoted manager in a mid-sized city left for controller position at large company in town. Should say I think most other companies would define this as more of an accounting manager role.

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