So, KPMG lost its big defense contract. Does this mean layoffs will be coming to KPMG?

What are you looking forward to this fall season??
I’m so curious what this third season of psycho pass will be like...

Has anyone tried to get an extension on an offer and they push back?

Staying at the Ritz and STR in the Maldives so expecting good service and reading mixed things about tipping. I usually don’t tip much at hotels (never really thought about it) but what do people do? Is there an expectation and would the amount be based on like room rate or just a flat daily per day?

What are some COVID leadership examples from the corporate world that have impressed you?

What will be in-hand salary for 43L base component.

Hi fishes good morning. I joined CapG on 26th may 2021 as a Associate consultant.  Till this date i got appraisal as well as promotion also.
But this is not sufficient  for a 5 year experience Data Engineer. So i resigned on 12 th june 2022. My current CTC is 9 lpa and i asked them 15lpa for retain. Everything is fine from my Capgemini manager and client manager. Only i am expecting HR Call and that will happen next week as my manager said. Any suggestion what will be next CTC ? Thanks All

Any book recommendations on excel modeling for real world business applications?

Where to buy a 3 bed flat in London on a budget of £500-600k for max growth opportunities in the future? ~1000sqft, (share of freehold) or long lease, close to Crossrail. Or is it best to wait it out?

I would love to start teaching and learning outside the classroom walls. I would like to start working with middle school U.S. SS classes in other parts of the US. I'm in NJ, let me know if interested

What do people think about lawyers and beards -- totally fine? questionable? inappropriate?

Does anyone know the starting salary for Jackson Lewis in the firm's Connecticut office, as well as the billable hours requirement?

Career Sabbatical?

Can anyone who has taken a career sabbatical to travel/explore other interests share their experience with both leaving their jobs and returning to the legal field?
I really want to live in Asia for a year at least before I have to settle down and start a family. I’m not getting younger but don’t want to be reckless with my career.

Anyone keeping tabs on the Darrell Brooks trial? Prime sovereign citizen nonsense.

Anyone willing to do a resume review? Getting a lot of rejections (before interviews) and wondering if it has to do with my resume.

What’s a good answer to what’s your biggest failure? And to when did you give up on something - what was the outcome?

How does everyone manage CT shirts non-iron? Guy at the store said wash on cold and hang to dry but they’re still wrinkled then and I can’t iron

I hope your hospital has therapy dogs, because my goodness, they bring me as much joy as they bring the patients

Hi Folks,
Can anyone tell me like overview on working in UST Blueconch.
I have got an offer for UST Blueconch for Pune location. Want to understand the wlb, job security work environment etc.
Thanks in advance!!

Pittsburgh big4 audit senior salary?

Anyone here work with American Cancer Society? How is it?

If I move to industry, how much vacation, sick days, and parental leave as a father should I expect as a senior auditor?

If you have 4 days PTO, would you rather use it together in one week or take 1day off for 4 weeks ?

Has anyone transitioned from working in a company to being an independent contractor? How long did the transition take and what are the pros or cons from working solo?

I did audit in 2 hours for the whole exam did I fail ...

Does anyone have experience or know of someone who went on a FWA (part-time) but didn't have kids? I'm unmarried and no kids but considering a move to 30 or so hrs/week for my sanity.

I have one more thing that has to go out tonight and Outlook won't connect. Computer may be meeting my gun tonight

Halloween is all about dressing up as something you're not, so I dressed up as a happy accountant with an engaging and fulfilling career. What are you all dressed up as?

Are private companies easier to work at than public companies in accounting? We have such an accelerated close deadline at the publicly traded company I’m at now, I really hate the inflexible tight deadlines and analysis seems to drag on forever after that. We also close AP/AR very early in the month yet that doesn’t stop payments/receipts from happening so we’re constantly adjusting our accruals until the end of month. Do private companies start their close after the month actually ends?

Considering a position as accounting manager at a pre IPO biotech (IPO in one year). I would report to the VP.
However, I do have a 1 year old so wlb is a concern. Anyone have experience with this? What were your hours like/what should I expect? TIA!

When traveling for the week, does EY strongly adhere to the no expensing lunch policy or is more of a keeping the amount per day under a threshold?

currently in tax, thinking about trying to switch to advisory. anyone done this and have any advice? would i get a pay cut and/or lose my senior associate title?

How long did it take before you learned to just embrace the craziness?

It's refreshing to see RBC's committment to no 2020 layoffs. Anyone know if any other banks are following suit?

How do I work 55-60 hour weeks and have 50 percent utilization?

I am WAY TOO nice to be in public accounting….

Does anyone have any good books or podcasts about how to develop leadership/ managing skills?

One of my senior managers is a boomerang and told me she was laid off when she was 7 months pregnant about 10 years ago. I think she was a senior or manager. She was in a specific group and everybody was laid off. It wasn’t performance based.

Would you work at your company again if you were laid off?