Just finished my first year in Texas as a tax associate. Thoughts on a 7.2% raise and a 2% bonus?

Hello Fishes

Got two offer as Data Analyst , but I'm not sure of how much CTC I can ask.
It would be a great help if I get some idea from you people

My current CTC : 7.38 LPA
Year of Experience : 2.5
Current role : System Engineer [ Mainframe engineer]

Hi Fishes!

In search of roles in Data engineering, I have gotten the following offer-
1) Fractal - Test Engineer in Data -22LPA(21 fixed + 1 Signing)
2) Quantiphi - Senior Big Data Engineer - 21LPA(19+1+1)

I am looking for learning and growth! Which is a better opportunity to join and place to work at!

Currently biased towards Quantiphi!

Can I change my base location from Bangalore to Mumbai? I am having an offer from capgemini but it's from Bangalore, HR told me you can change your location later on,
So can I change my base location?

Can anyone help me with the tax deduction for the salary of 60 k in Netherlands?

What is ideal package for a project manager with 7+ years of experience in IT firm

How much variable does EY India generally pay, if 20% variable is mentioned by them while giving offer letter.

Management consulting vs strategy consulting vs data analytics vs audit . How would you rank each of the following and why in terms of exit opportunities and potential salary?

Hi Fishies,

How much can i demand for having 3.5 Yr in Java, Springboot, Microservices knowledge. Current ctc is 11 LPA.

@McGraw Hill any idea on salary for academic design roles ?

I recently switched to a developer role in a product based company from a support engineer for past 4 years in a service based company. I got a good hike as well.

Since I did it I think anyone can do it. Let me know if my experience can be of your any help.
Happy to help!

Will we get extra salary if we worked on holiday in tcs. In timesheet its showing red means holiday

Between PwC, Deloitte, & EY. Which has the best NYC Tax Practice when it comes to comp and promotions?

My honest opinion is that biggest impediment to home ownership for teacher is our bullshit pay.

Late 90s: Web designer. Early–mid 2000s: Digital designer. Nxt 15 yrs: digital strat & creative (AD). Dropped 15K for General Assembly’s UXDI. Being rejected for basic UX roles bc I have no apps....

Which company is better for tech management role - J&J or Amgen ? Looking for comments around WLB, internal growth, compensation etc.

ATTENTION!! I’m looking for creative directors (art and copy) to work on some pretty amazing clients with our R/GA California office. Whether you’re solo or partnered up, I want to talk to you. And if that’s not you (right now), point your friends in my direction ☺️ 👏🏾☺️👏🏾

How many emails do you think it’s realistic to write per day?

Imagine each email requiring SL, Preview text, and then 3-5 blocks (each consisting of an HL, line or two of body copy, and a CTA)

Marketing folks - may I ask how much you are earning based on yoe? I’m trying to make the transition and want to understand better about the salary range.

What's the market these days for someone with not-great technical skills, 12 YOE, TS clearance, hard-to-find/unique skillset, elite masters, middle management in DoD contracting, experience with critical/high profile roles?

I'm thinking 120-135k would be bad/mediocre, 180-195k would be possible/a stretch, and 160-170k would be doable/realistic. Thoughts? Not interested in Deloitte.

Microsoft vs Apple vs Amazon, please suggest

Are the salaries paid to those with no advanced degree comparable to the salaries paid to those with advanced degrees (e.g., JDs) by manager level in ITS?

Can you recommend me a contracting agency? For temp work. I am based in NYC and a Product Manager

Inebriated thought...What if rhinos are simply unicorns that let themselves go?

Had to cut a call short saying battery about to die coz I wanted to eat my vada pav in peace. 🥴

How many days does it take to receive the offer letter?
Last Thursday HR confirmed my selection.

Hello everyone! I had a question and would be really helped if any of you could answer!

I'm currently working at ZS and applied to Novartis through a referral around 3-4 weeks back. However I still haven't heard from the HR.

Is the hiring process at Novartis generally very slow?

Hi Folks ,
I got offer from Thoughtworks and Allstate with almost same compensation .Which one is good in terms of WLB , learning and Job Security ?

Hi everyone,

I’ve been working as a contract TAS for 6 months in a medical device company. I started part time and as it became busier/my trainer quit, I became full-time. I applied for the TA position through corporate and would like some insight. the company is short staffed and my site specifically does not have good TA retention. For the salary expectation, I put in 85k which is in the range. I’m currently at 64k which is below the minimum of the range. Is this realistic?

Does anyone know if new hires at PwC CA are getting a WFH stipend to buy a second screen?

I’m so tired of US companies hiring remote Canadian employees offering to pay a fraction of the price for the same role.

This is consistent across the majority of the tech companies. While I am looking to exit consulting, don’t want to be paid 50% of what my colleagues would be making across the border.

EY India folks - are you allowed to take up GDS assignments? Like wise is GDS also allowed to take up India assignments?

Hello fishes,
How is shell project in cgi? How is the wlb in that project?

Anyone want to sell me their CFE books ?

Estimated tax payment question:
I converted $30k of rollover 401k into a Roth IRA and have $26k of realized ST Capital Gains this year (Roth conversion in end of Q1 and most capital gains in Q2).
My total federal withholding tax last year was approximately $12k and this year I will have 40% more in reported income on my employer W2 and anticipate higher that $12k federal withholding for my new job. Given this, what is the best way to go about making est. tax payments for the income (continued.)

What’s the deal with work phones at KPMG? Coming from Deloitte where work phones are given.

NOT accounting related question... but Hoping others might be able to help. I’m ready to leave PA to become a teacher (I’m a mom of 3 young kids and really need work-life balance, plus I love teaching

We stay until 8 or 9 everyday and then at the end of every week my manager tells me to book only 40 hours. It sucks ass and now I have to explain to my counselor why my utilization is so pedestrian...

Does anybody else NOT have their work profile / email / chat on their phone?

I used to carry 2 phones but got an XS MAX and now just carry one and forwarded my work SIM to my personal number

Good morning to all those who are still in busy season for another few weeks. Go get'em!!

Anybody interested in these billion dollar cuts to HUD? How will that effect the audit industry for LIH?

Would you take an undefined role at a company to help get their accounting department in line? They are specifically looking for someone who doesn’t know what they want to do and wants to learn. Cont.

Leaving PA for my dream school next year for a career pivot. However still have awhile before I can leave (there’s no reason to forgo a paycheck for even longer than I already have to…). I have no idea how I’ll make it through busy season without quitting on the spot 😩

Have work and trainings to do and can’t bring myself to do anything. I’m so burnt out I really can’t do this anymore

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

Highest number of billable hours you have seen in a year?

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

Senate just past their tax bill. I am starting to think that tax reform is actually going to happen.

Is voluntary vision insurance is eyemed?

Why does a partner never look me in the eyes during long or short conversation? However, I observe that the partner looks at other people’s eyes. Not sure what I’ve done or something wrong with me.

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

For those that work for Amazon in there accounting and tax department, what has your experience been like and how did you land your job?

Is internal audit a good career path? I was presented with a position at a fortune 500 company, and I’m ready leave my PA firm, but not sure if leaving PA is right. I’m senior level