I'm about to have an interview for a technical accounting & external reporting role (staff/associate level). Can anyone having experience in this role please advise what I should prepare for the interview? Thank you.

Once you get into a FAANG company, is it better to stay where you are or move around? I’m a dissatisfied with my current job but I have vesting stocks, work 9-5, and people to know and respect me. I am the sole provider for my family and value quality of life and stability. I have some interview requests from other FAANG companies that I know pay more but I worry about starting over. Anyone switch companies and either regret it or are glad they did?

Has anyone given interview in Daimler for data engineer? Can you please help what kind of questions they ask in the first round?

Message me if you need a referral to PwC cybersecurity, financial crimes, or regulations. Please no noobs. Only experienced professionals with at least 1 YOE

Type: Suggestions

I have 8 YOE in Application support/operations support in Banking sector with most of my experience in Splunk (reporting, alerts and dashboards), Log analysis and customer support.
I am trying to change my career in cyber security domain. Also completed CompTIA Security+ certification recently. Planning to go for CompTIA CySa+.
What kind of roles I can try in cyber security?
Is hands-on experience mandatory to get a role in cyber security?
What else can I study?

If a headhunter approaches someone for c suite position but you know a friend who knows key decision maker/chairman. Do you just bypass headhunter? Its in round 3 shortlist.

What does it mean when your application goes from under consideration to application submitted with No HR screening.

Hey guys! Yesterday the company i worked for laid off the people in our state for economic reasons with no notice. I’m in desperate need of referral in entry level SWE/SD(or similar) positions at the moment. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Anyone hiring for a remote staff accountant position in industry? 1 YOE in audit at a Big 4.

So what’s happening in the local shops? Layoffs? Hiring freezes?

Wrapped up 3rd interview (including initial HR call) on earlier this week Director… when do you think I could get a offer?

Any Private equity/Venture Capital (VC's) hiring right now?

I'm a CA with 5+ year M&A consulting experience in a reputed management consulting firm providing financial diligence, Restructuring and investment advisory services across different sectors!

I am negotiating an Engineer position in Ottawa. Is 90k a good starting point? I’ve checked Glassdoor, Indeed, and the PEO salary survey, but I want to have as much info as possible. Any pointers are appreciated!

Hi! I’m a Finance Manager whose looking to move to Austin, TX soon. What should I expect as a salary range with that same position?

Please help to choose between below-
tcs 22 lpa for BFSI support project
Mastercard 21.45 lpa as senior biz ops role.
YOE 9.9 years

I have interview scheduled for senior software engineer role(exp- ~8years) at cisco. What should I expect in the interview, dsa algo is also asked, how many rounds?
skill - java, aws, microservices

Hi Fishes,

I am looking for a referral at Amazon for a position of program manager 2 , preferably from a senior to me. I would be really grateful if anyone refer me to the opportunity.


Thanks!

Hi everyone, I’m in asset management at a real estate firm with 2 years of experience in my current role and 5 total years of experience in finance. What should my comp range be?

Friday 4/2/21
Happy Holy Week Saints!
Reflection on the Death, Burial and Resurrection of Christ:
What does Christ’s death mean to our world and what does it mean to you?
◄ Isaiah 53:5 ►
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Pray for a multitude to come to know Jesus our Messiah and Lord.

How is productivity measured for in-house attorneys? Is there any analog of billable hours for in-house lawyers?

Do you think Mainframe die soon? Give approx years

Anyone who can refer in DXC. Looking for Splunk admin role.

Is it true that people joining for Oracle practice at PWC AC Bangalore are on bench due to shortage of projects right now ?

I thought I set some boundaries with my wedding since my fiancé and I are paying for everything. Now I’m getting more comments about why we didn’t invite some long lost cousin or family member… I don’t want to go bridezilla on people but I’m starting to see how it can happen 😂

Is there anyone who is into market research ?

Has anyone taken the CCRP exam? Currently looking for test prep resources and there are very few. The exam book combo I found on Amazon has mixed reviews and I think the best way for me to prep is to see the questions and get comfortable with them.

Hi Sharks,

Is it okay to share offer letter for renegotiation? I have already shared the CTC break up but the HR is asking for offer letter.
How can I politely decline or if I share offer letter will there be any issue?

Word on the street about another Big4 Global Mobility practice in contact with another party … a huge deal going to happen … but who, when and how much?

Hello Fishes,

I have 11 Years of experience in Physical Security, I presently work for BIAL(Bangalore International Airport Limited). was looking for reference for Corporate Security positions. if any one could help me in referring me for any of the positions in Corporate Security it would help me in my growth.

Thanks.

Hi,

KPMG has mentioned in offer that they shall provide reimbursement for purchase of home computer for 1L once every 3 years

Is this right???

For those in tech and big cities, would you mind sharing what an M3 (no MBA but masters) should be making? Interested in base salary and bonus to see if my trajectory is on the low end. 9yrs exp.

Can anyone share there experience with the interview process at Capital one in the area of risk or interview process as a whole?

Art Director.
Sr. Art Director.
Art Supervisor.
Group Art Supervisor.
VP, Group Art Supervisor.
VP, Associate Creative Director.
VP, Creative Director.
SVP, Creative Director.
SVP, Group Creative Director.
EVP, Group Creative Director.
EVP, Executive Creative Director.

Seriously: why so many levels? Sounds like a lot of BS… basically should be: Art Director, Creative Director, CCO. Agree?

How is the work life balance in cognizant ?

Do you think it’s a good idea to have a chat with the partner who interviewed you after starting the job? What should you talk about with the partner?

What work/life event (if any) made you arrive to the conclusion “this is just a job”? How old were you? At what point in your career / How many years of tenure?
How did your attitude towards work and work-life balance change?
Have you ever revisited or regretted your conclusion? Why/why not?

Anyone interview at Apple before? What’s the interview process like?

Favorite show on Netflix?? recommendations?? Just completed The Crown s1 and loved it! But I can watch any genre..

Have you ever in-charged an engagement where your staff are higher ranking than you? E.g. you're staff 1 in charge of a staff 2 and a 1st year senior. What is your advice for others in this spot?

What nuggets of wisdom do you fishes have for someone who is thinking of getting a CPA/CFA or CFP deep into my career (have a different qualification). What is the most straightforward way (self-financed, since I have another qualification)? These would compliment my work as an actuary.

Taking BEC tomorrow... any suggestions/ advice?

Anyone have their CCIFP certification? If so, how difficult and time consuming is the process of getting certified?

Females: is it okay to wear nice shoes like Chanel or such in your offices? Or do you get crap for it?

Overall, what Tax subservice line do you think has the best/worst quality of life? ... I hear Transfer Pricing is a pretty cushy gig.

For those who have taken the new CPA exams, which one took the least amount of time for you to study? I'm wondering which I should try to take before June 10. Thank you in advance for your responses.

Is it possible to transfer from Risk Assurance to Tax as a senior and keep your title? I have my CPA and one year exp in audit and tax

Survived the layoffs on friday-but still shook up from seeing a bunch of my friends get walked out all around me. When a layoff happens should I be updating my resume/looking to get off the ship?

Not having luck finding a relationship or having any guys interested in me for 28 years. Thinking about resorting to plastic surgery to increase my chances of finding somebody

Does all D tax not give raises from staff 1 to 2?

The partner in charge of my office had a nearly hour long conversation Tuesday with our new hire, behind closed doors. I didn’t hear yelling, but the bits I heard weren’t good. Will he be fired?

Did someone get fired in the new manager training in Orlando after getting drunk?

does work life balance only get worse? I feel like my managers work like banker hours smh

Time warner is so sneaky! They charged me extra and took off my discount with no notification! Hate it! Is Verizon fios way better?

Has anyone else had both markers dry out during a CPA exam? It's happened to me both times I've taken it.

Best tips to manage another person that's on the same level as you, but knows everything about the client and you don't - since you are the new guy.

Anyone here going through New Jersey for CPA license?

Interested to hear more of your experience especially about the extra forms we need to submit! Already passed REG, AUD, and FAR. Planning to take BEC in Oct/Nov.