If I join a PA firm that’s an auditor for my company do I have to dispose of my ESPP shares due to independence issues even if it’s a tax position?

I am starting a new role with a new company and will have 6 direct reports. Although I have managed teams before in a consulting project setting, this will be the first time in industry. Any recommendations on how to sharpen my management skills (books, blogs, etc). Particularly looking at how to delegate effectively and practical examples on how to run day to day.

Hi Fishes,

I have 5 years of experience in Market research and recently I have received an offer from Markets and Markets for project lead position.CTC offered to me was 17.7 LPA. Am I on the lower band or higher band for that position? Pls help me

How long did it take after getting your license to actually start making money?

Does it make sense to buy a 50,000 dollar car if your yearly package before tax is 120,000?
I have 100K in savings and want to buy in cash, to avoid monthly payments. Appreciate any mentorship or advice.

I get tax brackets but in the UK making 30K you pay ~£6K tax and when you make around 5x more at £150k you pay 10x more tax ~£60k. What things can you do to lower your tax in consulting? (I’m not at 150 yet but most of us will get there hopefully if we stay in this role)

Looking for opportunities in the proposal management and deal desk sales operations role. Please let me know if you know any.

What is the typical salary range for an Enterprise Architect position?

Thoughts on more aggressively paying down mortgage vs investing? I don’t have any real debt outside my mortgage & currently have 180k in my 401k, insurance policy & invest in a 529 for my daughter’s

Do bank managers/loan officers at local branches have any sway in approving loans? I live in a small Midwest town would it be better to go to my local bank and see if people I know there can get a better rate etc on an auto loan?

How do you make side moneys? Any apps or websites that would allow me to do work online and get paid? Thinking about bookkeeping gigs or something similar.

I'm new to Fishbowl - Looking for referral or advice on how to apply through USA Jobs site, specifically for positions with AmeriCorps.
I think I need likes in order to dm??
Thanks!

Hello!

I am currently working in USA and my company offered me a role in Belfast, UK. I would really appreciate some information that would make me more comfortable in accepting the position:

1. What is the salary range for a Senior Data Analyst in Belfast?
2. What is the cost of living in Belfast for a single individual - information like rent, groceries and transportation will be very useful.

Thanks in advance!

I just joined the bank and was wondering what the deal with the Health Care savings account is. It looks like a flex account rather than an HSA?

Very curious to know what other Technical Writers in the Midwest or Eastern side of the U.S. are earning and whether or not that drastically changes if it’s a contract role vs. full time.

The hours I’m working right now to meet a deadline are extreme, I’m only getting a few hours of sleep a night. How do you keep yourself alert during that final push?

Hello , I have accepted an offer from a UK firm , they mentioned that they will provide coc form to me and then I have to apply for a visa (they will reimburse the visa cost)
Is this a norm there ?
Do you guys have any experience with applying for a visa ?

Hi, I'm looking for an iOS App Developer role

YOE: 2.5

Skills: iOS Development, Swift, REST API, SVNx, SwiftUI Basics, Cocoa Touch, Cocoa Pods

Current CTC: 7.95 LPA

Current company: TCS

Kindly, let me know if anyone have referrel for me.

#offtopic my daughter got BTech Computer Science seat in VIT Vellore with a fee of around 5 lacs per year. She prefers to work at the completion of the program, and is above average in studies, and likes CSE. Is it worth the spend?

Where to go with kids and grandparents during cold season in Chicago or Northshore? Moved to Northshore recently with 2 kids and parents visiting soon.
1. Restaurant recommendations.
2. Play areas.

It’s snowing today and I’m not ready for it, mentally at least.

What is average %age hike in appraisals in tiaa?

Anyone live with a general plat exception rather than insisting upon the title company specifying the matters on plat which constitute exceptions? This deal is in Source Carolina, but I don’t think the title company is pushing back because of any state law issue. I’m not accepting the broad exception, but I’m curious how often others do accept that.

Hi,
I have applied for Application Developer- Open Source Node.js position.
What kind of questions might be asked in IBM technical interview?

I’m interested in joining a networking / professionals club in the city to meet other ambitious people in industry / banking / consulting. Anyone have a good experience with any groups like this? Thank you in advance :)

Could we get reimburse for taking the ITIL exam ?

Hey all,

What's with the probation period with Deloitte India? What's the rate of termination, if there are any, unlike the other firms (who have a probation but 99.99% of the employees are confirmed at the end of probation).

Appreciate your inputs.

Thank you.

I’m teaching the juniors on my team a few frameworks for getting to a strategy. So far I have the 3/4 Cs & BBh/Chiat disruption model. Any other thoughts/ ideas/references?

Hi folks! Just wanted your Gyan on what should be the appropriate compensation for someone at AM level in GDS CCaSS practice. YoE-6

Anyone know of any part time work from home opportunities? I have experience in the past as an SDR for an insurance firm.

Dress for the day is embarrassing. Here in Chicago it’s more like dress like an idiot. Tuck don’t tuck, belt no belt, what the hell is an acceptable shoe, no one owns an iron. Looks like DMV usually

I told my manager that nothing we do matters and therefore everything is immaterial. And that is why we should scope out this entire engagement. He was not amused. April fools?

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

DC advice request. Just moved. How's the dating environment here?

Are you very serious and wish you were less serious or vice versa?

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

Taking a mandatory "Audit Quality and Our Tax Provision Work" when I don't do any tax provision work. Nice waste of my time KPMG. Idiots.

Can I be a real estate agent while working at PA? Is it against firm policy?

Anyone know of any short online ethics courses I can take for credits in Illinois?

Counselor never talked to me about my year end review and it was never released to me, I still haven't had my comp discussion. Didn't get the comp email or any PPB in my paycheck, am I getting fired??

How does one figure out if they should be audit or tax or quit PA? I work about 50/50 between audit and tax and cannot decide. I’m currently hating tax and see it not setting me up well for leaving PA

I resigned yesterday evening.. today morning conversation with counselor and People Consultant went very cold... anyways piece out..

sometimes I feel like the reward of being productive is more work lol

What the hell.... new office Chicago and you already have to change things up???

Is the CFE pretty easy?

Anyone done the Netsuite Solutions Consultant Academy. Got contacted by an Oracle recruiter today about it. Seems really good but would like to hear from others first.

Thoughts of transfer pricing?