I know a very low percentage of people who start at big4 make partner, but how common Is it for people to think they will make partner, stick it out, and eventually be told it’s never going to happen for them? Trying to figure out how many don’t make it cause they can’t vs self selection out

Where are the best places to look for PM roles in smaller/midsize agencies or in-house. I'm open to both however I want to stay away the really big organizations. Appreciate your time and tips!

Does anyone have any good resources for auditing ESG?

Has anyone gotten a refund or membership extension from CLEAR? Was it difficult?

Hoping for a bump at next review. Should I mention it now? Will either kick epic ass or fail massively in the next few months.

Hi, can someone look at my book and give me an idea of what I can ask for in NYC? I don’t want to say something dumb

TAG candidate here. I know this is a not a cpa firm but does the firm cover state licensing fees? I’m a cpa in Illinois and NY. Will they cover both?

This bowl fell off. Typical 35+ behavior 🤭😄

I'm a leader in our union and am finding what you're talking abut here pretty interesting. Do you think we should talk to our unions about including home ownership in negotiations? How cld we do this?

Hi, I have an offer with Horizontal Integration, client is Target, but Horizontal's payroll.

Is it good to accept this offer? I'm considering WLB and job security.

I just joined FDD for a few months as a senior and I was wondering how to network with the Partners/MD if I don’t have any project to work on at this stage? Even tho during the time I was on the project, I only reported to the managers, thus I have no visibility to the partners/MD. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

I just had my first ultrasound and they’re telling me I’m only 6w3d… but I really thought I was 7w6d based on my last period and conception date (I’ve been tracking everything with Flo). It feels off to me bc I’ve tested positive for 4 weeks now. How do you know what to trust?

Favourite Super Bowl spot?

What's it like making the transition from the agency side to consulting firms in Toronto? (Deloitte Digital, Accenture Interactive, etc.)

Do any of you WFH accountants use a treadmill with your standing desk? If so, which ones do you recommend to get or stay away from?

What’s a good wireless printer?

So one of my managers sent a meeting invite to just me(staff) and two other seniors saying catch up to discuss the engagement...should I brace myself for something bad?

Just joined the inclusion council in my office. Any good ideas for a fun office event??

Would you rather your boyfriend/girlfriend cheat on you with someone hotter or uglier than you? Which would hurt more?? 💔💔💔

At what level do partners start considering whether an individual has what it takes to potentially make partner? Is this something they are constantly evaluating to some extent?

On a scale of 1-10, how “mature” would you consider the people in your offices/teams? In terms of acting their age, respectful, etc.

Ok people, time for Deloitte iPhone upgrade. For those with the iPhone 7, I am deciding between black and Jet black. Is the Jet really prone to finger prints, constantly having to clean, looks dirty?

Anyone know the salary band for FP&A associates at J.P. Morgan?

Is it possible to have a personal computer made to be EY-Compliant?

My personal computer is much faster than the one issued by the firm. I’d be fine with resetting or formatting the device.

I’m currently saving to have and emergency fund for 6 months worth of expenses. I am also contributing about 20% of my salary to retirement. Any tips on what I should do with the extra I have left over every month? I was thinking of opening a brokerage account but I don’t have much to start it with and I am also worried that I’ll somehow mess up with independence requirements....

Soo lol if I don't want to be an internal auditor, senior accountant, controller or financial analyst is there really anything left with CPA/accounting where the background will help? Srs

Does the big 4 ever try to force you to quit with workload? They just keep adding hours to my schedule (over 120% utilization year-to-date) when others in my group are <75% utilization

Does EY pay for the CFE exam and Review course?

I still hate talking on the phone with other people around

Counting down the days until that Senior bonus hits my bank account so I can peace out .. so sick of this job

Can’t relate to my team members because we have almost nothing in common, as in I don’t drink/have any funny drunk stories and don’t keep up with college football

Anyone works at KPMG Dallas office? Pros and cons for audit senior?

How do u stay awake at work :( coffee doesn’t really work on me