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Rising Star
Do you want to chill for a bit before work starts? Cause I would
If you give your last day after Thanksgiving, you get the holiday paid.
Chief
I’d wait until the offer isn’t contingent on the background check, and then give notice. Protect yourself above everything.
Enthusiast
Still would wait until it’s finalized and not contigent.
Definitely take a break before you start your new position
I think it would be decent of you to give them time to hire and you train the new guy. If you're going to a competitor though, you may be let go immediately.
Chief
I would wait, the new job could still fall through.
Visual Storyteller
It isn't "professional" to give your team the courtesy of having more time to replace you, because it's their fault for having such a thin operating model that something could happen to you and they would lose their only accountant. In this economy, especially with layoffs in the air, I'd wait until 2 weeks before start date to give your two weeks'.