Nice cup of flavia at the office on a Sunday. Name a better feeling... I’ll wait

How are you all getting wine/beer during this time?

Please bring back the Tea machine that was there in cafeteria.

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Anyone plays pickleball/spikeball around downtown or Washington / memorial park area? Recently played these 2 sports and they are hella fun and want to play more! Up for Tennis too!

Time to party, bring in the booze, because we already got the peanuts.

What are some of your favorite science podcasts to listen to?

Hey fish: what are some of your favorite business/self-help books?

Best gluten free pizza in NYC?

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What is a reasonable monthly food budget for a family of 5 (with 3 young kids)? We have been spending ~$1600 per month, including restaurants/takeout and grocery store trips, but trying to assess whether that is reasonable.

Putting together a reading list for 2023, and reading more business and personal development materials is going to be one of my resolutions. Can anyone recommend books that should be on this list?

Best kitchen knife set under $600?

Looking for Ramadan specials to watch and bond with my family. Anybody have good suggestions? Thank you in advance

I keep seeing new GD reviews about the company moving away from the hybrid work model and mandating RTO. Can any current employees explain what’s going on? I’m starting next month as a FT Director based in TX. Curious what the current remote (or lack of remote) climate is like and how employees are feeling about it.

What is a fair salary increase from AE to account supervisor in NYC (creative agency)? Any tips on negotiating salary with internal promotion/getting what you deserve?

If you were to lateral in the next month or so is it standard for the new firm to guarantee your full year end bonus given where we are in the year?

It only takes two…

That was a lame flyover! Where are the stealth planes?

I’m working for an agency where Art Directors are essentially managers of designers. Art Directors are promoted from Senior Designer, we have no Junior Art Directors.

This hasn’t been my experience, I’m used to Art Directors and Designers having separate career paths. However, I’m trying to keep an open mind. Is this org structure familiar to to anyone else? If so, has it been effective? Thanks in advance!

So, MI, PA, GA, and WI have until 3pm to respond to the Texas lawsuit. What happens then? How long do people think it’ll take SCOTUS to respond?

What is SUNDRY allowance in Accenture?

I cleared technical round and during final call with HR, my salary expectations were higher as per HR.

My current CTC is 9lpa, skill-IAM and Java, YOE-3. I asked for 14lpa, best they could give was 11lpa. I know I asked a lot.

She didn't care to negotiate and cut my call and now they put my candidature on hold. Can I expect call back? Or i can consider myself rejected?

Do we get mobile phone for Office purpose?

Thoughts on this Town Hall?

Asker outers- make reservations. I’m tired of going to dinner or drinks and finding out my date’s plan is winging it and the place doesn’t have space. Make a reservation!! It takes one min!!

Has anyone ever found their work in someone else’s portfolio? What did you do?

Is the market due for a correction anytime soon?

CPE question: if I won’t get my license til summer of 2023 does CPE that I earn starting in January of 2023 count? Just want to make sure I know how this works. Thanks

Are the non- financial industries easier to audit than financial industries? R auditors in retail or manufacturing for example less stressed than an auditor in banking or insurance industry?

Does your firm form leadership group trainings? We usually do every summer but we are starting one these last 2 months. We usually read books or watch something and then discuss. If you do them, do you think they are effective?

Thoughts about the phrase “I made a bunch of edits” ... go

is it hard to get out of govt auditing into big4/top10? I started working in public few months ago (cpa in progress) in a small firm in dc (alot of govt clients) but wanna do commercial-cont.

When leaving as an audit manager, if you’re going to a competitor and they ask you to leave the day you give notice, do they always pay you out the 2 weeks or are you technically fired?

Had a glowing fantastic performance review last year. This year no review, just a meeting with managing partner and HR to tell me I am fired and to leave now. No bad performance. Is it just the money?

Please I need some insight... If I forgot everything I learned in college but have 10 months to focus just on the CPA is it doable?

I love my job, idk what you guys are complaining about...

How can I move from audit to a financial analyst role? Most recruiters say I should look for an accounting/finance hybrid role.

My wife recently put in her two weeks and half the people she worked with are just ignoring her messages. They asked to work longer but bc of her new company she cant. Shes moving for about 60% more pay from external audit to senior accounting. Shes extremely sad and im confused why these firms are so uptight about this. She is giving them an additional 4 days which she wanted to use on vacation. Did she do something wrong?

I am an Accountant who wants to be chartered (ACCA) and further my academic as well as my professional career in the UK. I need a job that can sponsor my Visa to the UK or part of it. Please, does anyone has an idea?

Arby's or Taco Bell? I'm struggling to choose and I'm getting hungry

what is the average # of years of experience to make manager in ITAA , currently hold Sec+ and CISA. also what is the average M1 salary in ITAA (Risk Advisory).

How many people on here are former trappers? I can’t be the only one right lol

What are your professional goals for 2020?

Share your goals and get support & encouragement from the community.

Is tomorrow already Monday?? Life is a blur at the moment.

What makes you really happy?

My Partner doesn’t like me personally but he needs me on his team due to my knowledge and relationships. I have an offer for 15K more than I currently make. Should I ask him to match? (B4)

Had 2 hours of billable work today 💀