Is it tacky to put cpa exam scores on your linked- when you haven't passed all 4 parts? I didn't do it myself but just saw a former classmate do it and not sure how potential employers would react.

PMP - looking for the best PMP certification course? I have add so I’ve tried online but I’m still fairly distracted. I’d like to wrap this up by the end of the year, so any help is greatly appreciated!

How much of a salary bump does a secret clearance get? What are the salary bumps for popular certifications (PMP, agile, scrum master, etc.)? I’ve heard $10k for secret and $10k for scrum

Does Oracle provide free fusion certification course to their employees?

Hi fishes,
I am currently working as a Data Science Analyst in Amex and would like to make a switch to Fraud detection/Credit risk modelling in future.(not in a hurry but would like to start preparing for the same)
How should I go about preparing for it? Is MBA the only course?
My current tech stack is Python, Pyspark, Hive, SQL, ML, DL(specifically NLP based). I have already done MS in CS from IIT Kgp.
I am confused mainly cause the tech stack requirement is similar to my role in the company.

If anyone wants guidance on Scrum master Certification please reach out to me 9884061174

Hi, Fishbowl! Just graduated with my MBA and finally looking to put my degree to work after helping run the family business a year after I received my bachelors. Looking for a remote position, preferably analyst role or associate analyst to get started, in tech or supply chain fields. Any leads would be greatly appreciated!

Has anyone moved from FDD to Strategy? I have an offer for FDD but long term goal is to break into strategy. Don’t want to have to get an MBA unless it’s firm sponsored…and FDD is easier to get in compared to Strategy

Looking to advance/accelerate my career potential with pursuing a graduate degree while working. I have a BSME from Georgia Tech and a systems engineering cert from MIT. Is there an industry difference between an MEng and MS when it comes to job "qualification"

I have been in Risk Advisory for about 5 years but I have been feeling extremely bored with the work and I am currently contemplating my next career move. What are realistic career opportunities for me excluding technical accounting, internal audit and compliance? Would obtaining an MBA help my career prospects?

I’d love to work in a Blockchain related project in the future and just have a fundamental idea of it. What would you guys recommend? Any MOOC or certification in particular

Hello All. I have 7 years of work exp in Data analytics & Data engineering team. Right now managing a team of 12. Will PMP certification help in career growth ? Needed some view points.

Hi any openings in Trade finance currently doing lc booking import, import collections ( Hongkong, manila and Sri lanka), Payments (MT202 and MT103) and i have done ky MBA in University of Northampton, UK Please helpe me out. Thanks in advance

Recent admit here - how important are these pre-MBA Virtual networking sessions? Feeling like it’s hard to network virtually.

Hi, I am CA and MBA with 17 years of post qualification experience in finance field.
My expertise is in financial analytics, budgeting, MIS, business analytics mainly in Banking sector.

Kindly share any relevant opportunities if any

Hi Guys, I am on a Systems Engineer position at TCS working in middleware technologies in integration area with 3 YOE, having GCP certification . Now I want to switch. Can someone suggest me for which job position I should apply in Capgemini?

My AWS certification exam got cancelled because of covid

Hi all, Any openings in pharma/ life sciences consulting/product based company? B.Pharm grad + MBA (new IIM) with 2.5 years of prior work ex in pharma R&D (Drug safety/pharmacovigilance). Working as an SAP consultant in Deloitte since Aug-2020.

Hello Fishes ...
Please help me

I'm looking for a entry-level role in finance domain and I would appreciate your support.

Recent MBA-FINANCE graduate with a focus in Investment banking, Financial markets, Financial analysis and reporting

If anyone knows of a job opening where I would be a good fit, I'd appreciate if you could send them my way! Of course, if you have any suggestions for where to start my career, or anyone you'd recommend I speak to, I would be very grateful.

McK 🐠 can you work in PEPI practice in any office? Anyone in PEPI in the Midwest offices willing to chat? I’m currently in a T2 firm PE practice.

Does anyone know how to get funds that was in a 401k account years ago into your current IRA?

Hey Sharks, I want to opt out from my LTA & Telephone benefits. When and how can I do it.

Also I have doubts regarding my compensation structure, whom should I connect with, please guide.

It's me again! Can someone please share insights what happens after Accurate Background is completed? Until yesterday my start date was going to get pushed back because of it but they sent me a copy of the report today and I reached out to the recruiter but she's not responded. Potential start date is 10/3. Thanks.

I’m on the high side of the BMI scale and really want to prioritize healthy movement. Not ready to formally go back to the gym or do fitness group classes inside (both from a covid mentality and feeling uncomfortable due to size). Started walking more and incorporating some cardio videos, thinking of getting a machine for my apartment (bike, elliptical, etc.)…any recommendations of best machine to incorporate or additional fitness ideas?

Hi i am working in TMB bank as an officer. Now I am planning to switch to IT since my qualification is MSc IT. What are the certifications that i have to do and is to possible to switch my sector to IT

I have an AWS loop for a SFA any tips past LPs and STAR? Should I be prepared for a case study or excel test ?

How big is your firm and what does your attorney retreat look like?

Getting life insurance so they drug tested me. Now they want me to fill out a form that basically asks me to certify if I’ve EVER done any of these drugs. What the? Who hasn’t EVER? What happens if I say never did? Idk my results from the drug test, maybe I smoked a bowl in the last few weeks, can’t say for sure. How does this work?

Anyone else having trouble focusing today? Every time I have a long break and come back to the office I’m reminded how much I don’t like my current job. ID Associate and I have such a hard time concentrating even after a week off. I find it mind-numbing and unfulfilling. I’m never excited to come to work anymore for the past few months now. Just found out from a legal recruiter that I’m also way underpaid here. Hopeful I’ll get a job in a diff area of law or find another calling altogether.

Hi Fishes

Does EY GDS give 10% Variable and EY India give 20% variable?

Anyone’s parents visiting right now? Mine are and looking to create a morning/evening walk group.

What plans for the long weekend folks?

Anyone wants to join us for drinks at Smorgasbar? 🤗

Have a blessed Advent and a new Church year!

What's your experience working with United Way?

Does ZS ask for a reimbursement if an individual leaves ZS with an L1A stamped and did not travel/wish to travel?

When people think all I do are tax returns and I'm like "No, I do estimates and extensions too. You're just not rich enough for that"

Can't focus on Friday! I hate Audit

Looks like the $100M fine was paid last night 🤭

Insight on Strategy Analytics? (Wlb, comp, exit opportunities)

Anyone has insights into whether we can claim depreciation for our “home office” due to WFH? Not an expert here but looks like it’s for self employed individuals only, but maybe the individual tax experts in this community can help everyone out a bit 🤪

Anyone taken the CFE or CIA? Feedback is appreciated with respect to review courses and prep time. Thanks.

Am I the only one who has my employer's name tattooed on my ass? #worklifebalance #whoshiring #futuretrophywife #lolnahfuturecenterfoldsheadliner

Getting so many replies for referrals to big 4 but how likely will I get hired lol? Tried it once and never got a word back.

Thoughts on getting CFP when done with CPA (1 test left) and pivoting from audit to personal financial planning? Estates, taxes, savings, etc. Or should I just stick the OG plan and go into industry FP&A when I make senior/CPA?

What are other career options for tax professionals? #sickntiredof busy seasons

If you leave the firm, does your Becker software (provided by the firm) expire or continue to stay active?

Filed time to get laid

2 weeks unassigned in may. Can I use PTO for those 2 weeks even if I haven’t accrued it yet? 1st year, and what are the cons of two weeks off? Like utilization. Etc

Starting to realize that the workload in Public Accounting isn’t bad, it’s fitting it in after 8 hours of back to back meetings that’s the tricky part.

I am sure it’s been asked 100 times but humor me please. Best office chair to add to the good I’m doing with a stand up desk? Lol.

Would love to stay in a reasonable range if possible (800 max)

EY people - how does the payroll calendar work? If I start on a Monday and Friday of the following week will that be inclusive of a full two week or is there some timing difference?

Are there any tax professionals out there that are willing to tell me what and how they are charging for ERC filings?

Find myself thinking abt adderall more than I did college.. Is that something some of us do regularly or have considered for work? Are there any substitutes I'm not be aware of? Thoughts/Concerns/Qs?

Where da audit staff at?

Anyone work in the Healthcare industry? I'm looking into joining Healthcare. I'm currently a Senior in tax compliance.