I’m a licensed CPA, have 7 years of experience in audit and I’m tired of working for my firm and want to branch out on my own. I know starting an audit firm is more difficult then a tax firm, but how would you start? My experience and preference is construction and real estate. I also do a fair amount of EBPs during summer time. How do I get clients?

Anyone in the KPMG Lighthouse practice that would be willing to take a look at my husband’s resume and put in a referral? He’s interested in the Associate, Data Scientist position.

Hi fish,
Planning a trip to Thailand for 1-2 weeks next February. Suggestions on where to stay (cities, parts of town, specific hotels), activities, where to fly into etc. Thank you!

Hello team,

What should be good package for a 5yr old IAM consultant in UK? Thanks in advance!

How much do seniors in PAS make in HCOL area? Like what’s the low/ high range?

What is P4 band in Fis global

24.5 LPA for a solution architect role in TCS.
Is the ask is high or low for 8+ yoe with javaa, aws

Hi All,

What is the advantage and disadvantage of working in SAP labs as external worker

How long before joining do we get on boarding mail?

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

Raises are between 7 and 15%. For just about everyone at every level at every company, depending on performance of you and your service line. You can all shut the hell up now.

Hi all,

Any openings in Bristlecone for consultant role in Delhi NCR region? Can someone from Bristlecone please help?

TIA

Anyone work/worked for NFP? I have a second interview tomorrow for an account manager role. Just wondering if anyone has any pros or cons I should know about. Thanks!

Hi,

JPMC call candidate with 3 months of np for interview and expected CTC for 3.6 years of experience with techstack as java fullstack?

Do EY India give diwali bonus or any gifts on diwali.

What is the salary if an A con in EY India consulting?

How do i see my utilization?

Health question: How to deal with chronic back pain? I may have a herniated disc and wondering if surgery is a viable option. I hate being restricted actively and constantly reinjuring myself.

Currently make 90k and save about 500 per month after 401k, HSA, mortgage, all expenses etc per month. Where can I go to Cali to save the same amount and how much do I need to make to do so?

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

Anyone know where I can get a free 4 hour ethics course for CPE? I'm no longer at EY

Did anyone else receive an email saying a coworker invited you to join? I can’t seem to figure out who invited me.

What is the base range for managers at Riveron? Typically what would a manager at B4 come in at?

Raises are between 7 and 15%. For just about everyone at every level at every company, depending on performance of you and your service line. You can all shut the hell up now.

Is anyone familiar with Morgan Franklin vs Ankura vs Connor Group? Any particular distinguishing qualities that set one apart from the rest? Looking for more strategy and operational consulting opportunities and considering those 3.

Can we do an unofficial poll here how many people work in Transactions M&A/ FDD/ Deal Advisory are females vs males? From what I see, not many females present here. Just want to get a better understanding before I switch.

Do all B4 firms match only 25% on our 401k contributions up to 6%?

I keep seeing people say this is the new normal. But it really isn't, this is a temporary normal.

Just heard EY is about to make more layoffs in audit too

Hey KPMG how is life in the FRM advisory? Got a job offer from them

How much in base should I ask for a Senior IT Auditor in industry? I’m MCOL. I’ve been shooting for 115k base but not sure if I’m selling myself short.

About to put in my 2 weeks next Monday, what should I be aware of?

What is a typical salary range for a HCOL consulting manager position at some of the national firms (Grant Thornton, BDO, RSM, CLA, etc.)? Anyone?

How do you know if you applied for a position to low? What I mean is got accepted for a position as a senior associate but if all firms are desperate for staff should I have applied for experienced senior associate? I have two years of experience of public accounting and two years outside practice.

If minimum wage is increased to $15 dollars, what else do you think will be affected? Do you think other salaries will increase, do you think there will be a jump in prices, or will there be no changes besides less people in poverty?

Where can you go after big4 that u won’t need your CPA? Is that even possible?