So frustrated with the PFS exams. Been taking the certificate path which I thought would be easier as it is one subject at a time but instead each exam is filled with detailed questions on topics that were barely covered if at all. Can anyone comment if the experience PFS assessment is any easier?

Any tips on faster recovery after egg retrieval? Had egg retrieval today and am sore all over my pelvic area. I was riding subway on my way back from the hospital and for a min I started to sweat, feeling week and thought I’d faint. I regretted not taking a cab:) But overall I’m not in pain just feeling sore, especially when I move. Were you able to go back to work the next day?

After accepting an offer how soon or before how many days of joining we should tell the company that we are not going to join because of other offer(and offcourse open for negotiation)

Does epam revoke the offer letter when they are unable to match counter offer?

Hi Fishes,

I work at TCS for Apple as an ML engineer, I have overall YOE of 5.5 years and relevant exp is 2 years, I am serving notice period and I have a few offers from start ups, but looking for opportunities in Companies like Big 4 and FAANG. My expertise is more in Deep Learning , Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing, IF you have any relevant referrals please feel free to reach out to me.

Thanks in advance

Has anyone used fundrise and may you share your thoughts on it?

Looking for recommendations for an all inclusive in Cancun! Never been but am interested. Our group is a bit on a budget but also like to eat. Thanks!

Anybody want to share their experience as an AE for ADP or any HRIS and small business sector? Looking to transition into tech/SaaS sales. What can I expect day to day to look like from not having quote on quote “tech” sales? And what are my comp structures going to look like? Located in Seattle

Anyone know who did the Centre Parc work?

Hi guys, I am left with few days in my notice period, would really appreciate if someone can refer me,
YOE - 2.5
skills- java, hibernate, spring boot
current ctc - 6.35L
expected - 11L
LWD - 14th august

Moving to Seattle in a few days. What are some of your favorite restaurants ($-$$ range)?

I’ve been on a date with this guy I met on tinder 3 times now. The last time I saw him I went over to his house Sunday. I texted him earlier this week to see if I could come over at all again this weekend and he said he’d get back to me. He never did but he’s still texted me every day. Previously he said if I ever wanted to come to just ask and we’ve both said we like each other. I’m debating on if I should text him rn saying ‘do you want me to come over today?’. Part of me is wondering if cont.

How do you recession proof your investments? Ideas, suggestions.

Some difficult news coming out of Hootsuite who are laying off 30% of their employees. If you are a Software Developer in the Toronto/Vancouver area looking for a new opportunity, AWS is currently looking for a Java Developer/ Software Developement Engineers. If you or someone in your network are interested in these opportunities, please send me a personal message!

What's the progression like for data scientists at MBB?
I see data scientist, senior, and principal lvls at McK and I'm not sure how quickly people are promoted there. And what's the comp range for each level? I see 100k, 130k, 200k respectively in Glassdoor but not sure if that's true.

Hi guys, I'll be joining TCS soon as an IT Analyst. So I have a query about what is TCS digital and will I be able to get into it and what is my initial buffer time to move to Digital? Appreciate your response on this
TIA

I am new to investing. I want to buy and hold 1 bitcoin. Where do I buy? Which crypto wallet should I use?

Can I do a back-door Roth IRA in Feb 2023 for the 2022 tax year? I.e. can I contribute to a traditional IRA and convert it to Roth ALL in Feb 2023 and have it count toward 2022?

Hi .
I have 4 years of experience in data science/machine learning. My current salay is 7.5 lpa.


I gave interview for software engineer ( data engineer) at Siemens Technology and Services .They are giving me a package of 11.5 lpa (all fix). Is the salary ok . Let me know your thoughts

9/20 Check In. It’s Tuesday! What’s everyone up to today?!

Is there someone that works at Amazon or Microsoft that would be open to referring me as a candidate?

What do you recommend is the most effective way to find the next job in income tax? Is it best to apply on the company site, respond to recruiters on LinkedIn, etc.

Anyone here taking or plan to take the ADIT exams? Would you recommend it?

Recently interviewed with a regional size firm C.P.A and met with managers who focus on Private Equity and SALT partners and partners who deal with high profile client ? What’s the first thing I

Has anyone working in Transfer pricing switched? If so, what was the exist ops ?

Has anyone transitioned from partnership tax to another internal group (i.e. consulting)? Was the switch worth it?

Compliance doesn’t interest me like it used to and Partnership tax experience alone really limits exit opportunities.

Is it too late to get experience in another group if you’re already a manager?

How much does VP tax get paid in a Fortune 500 company? Just curious if they make more than partners in PA

Looked at a Reno business license application today... best line ever... "interactive cabaret"

Lawyers who have practiced tax for law firms and Big 4, is it worth the jump to a law firm?

Anyone got any exit opp ideas for after busy season, I’m on day two and ready to rage quit

Partner tax prep advisors or partner affairs group in big 4, specifically the group that prepares partners of the firms individual returns. Does every big 4 have one of these groups? Anybody on here in one and looking to give out a referral?

Anyone have any tips for motivation? I recently switched firms and it feels like busy season never ended. I am always putting out fires because the manager doesn’t tell me about projects/issues until the day of the internal deadline. I like PA but I don’t want to work busy season hours year round

Anyone interested in KPMG’s SALT Asset Management practice? Dm, we have some good opportunities with great work-life balance.

My Dad has over 28 years of experience in Managing accounts and Finance of various companies. He’s really struggled a lot to get where he is right now. His current company is facing financial difficulties- anyone who can refer him for any Finance and Accounting senior opportunities in Dubai - please help. Literally crying for help.

Got an offer from another big4 on Thurs. Scheduled a call with MD on Fri bcoz the next Mon was my planned PTO. MD had an idea what it was about but didn’t wanna join. Sent text msg so that we could talk on the phone(since this is the MD’s preferred way of communication) No response. I came back from PTO the next Thurs and pinged the MD right away to talk and was ghosted. turned in my notice on Friday. MD then scheduled a call with me on my last day with the firm. Thoughts on this MD’s behavior?

Hi everyone,
Who do you guys think is the tax market leader in Seattle market? And what are the top accounting firms there in tax?

Do you guys think tax is a very specific kind of knowledge? So you can be a manager and be fluent in corporate tax, but if you were to transfer to say international or estate tax team, you are no better technically than a senior?

Does anyone know what the salary is for a new manager in NY Commercial tax services group at Cohn Reznick?

Does anyone have experience with sabbatical leave repayment at KPMG?

Our firm is establishing our target billable %'s at a small public accounting firm. Is there a website that gives target billable time % by staff level for the tax and accounting industry? Just started poking around the AICPA website, but would appreciate being able to save some time looking for it. I'm used to a lower % rate than what's being proposed (70% vs 85%) and don't want to cause undue pressure on staff, but do want to give a reasonable billable hours expectation going forward.