Studying for the CPA exam is starting to make me think I have a serious ADHD/ADD problem. I can't focus worth shit

Are there any Open Group Certified Master Architects that would be willing to answer a few questions about the certification process?

To keep it general across tier 1 consulting firms...what would be the typical pay band for a practitioner with ~6 years experience and a MBA

Hi IBMers
What is role of a senior advisory consultant. Is it similar to solution architect

Has anyone successfully moved out of claims into underwriting? I have been doing worker’s compensation claims for about 9 years now as an adjuster. I would really like to get into underwriting but have not had any success so far. What are some other roles I can transition to?

Hello all, I’m planning for a career switch. As I’m currently in Finance sector and planning to quit my job and to start my career in IT Hardware companies like: HP, Dell and Lenovo etc.. Before taking this jump I want to know how is the career growth in IT Hardware, how is the promotion structure in such companies. I personally don’t like my present job as it doesn’t relate any part of my interest.

T3 firm reached out re: direct admit to the partnership with some runway to grow the practice. I am at a firm now where there aren’t bright line metrics to make PPMD, but think I could make it in 2-5 years. This would be a step down in brand, but might be better from a WLB and getting to start at partner. Haven’t had firm comp talks yet but range was well north of 50% increase in cash comp from current (plus LT equity, draws, etc). Anyone take $ over brand? what are some traps to watch for?

I've offers from tiger & fractal
Yoe: 9 years
Role:
Tiger: manager
Fractal: senior consultant
Difference:
1 Tiger offers 4 lakhs more than fractal
2 Role in fractal matches my current role. Whereas the role is tiger in 2 level above current role & i need to boot up for the bigger responsibility which I'm a little worried about being new co
3 Insurance benefits are good in fractal.
Barring salary difference help me choose which is better w.r.t wlb,job security,benifits, growth,culture,learning

Wondering for anyone who got their CFF (Ceritified Financial Forensics) designation. Was it difficult? How long does it take to study for using the review course? Is the exam mainly multiple choice or short answer and how difficult? Any guidance or tips would help please. I already have my CFE but just want to know if CFF is worth it

anyone here apply to MBA programs in Europe? from the states but am interested in pursuing my MBA in Europe and would love to learn more about the process!

How many years did it take you to get promoted to senior software engineer?

Anyone know how to get a position as an HRBP without HRPB experience? All positions I've looked at want previous experience. Would over 5 years of HR experience and a PHR suffice, or what skills should be added to that?

How is the infostretch UK? Is it good for career growth? I am an Architect and would like to continue my career in being an Architect. I have heard that people working on Goldman Sachs projects have higher visibility than others. Please advise whether I should join as I will be assigned to non-GS project.

Any in-house antitrust counsel willing to offer up some advice? I just started in a firm's well-regarded antitrust group. What do I do over the next few years to make myself most marketable to move in-house? And when is that move actually feasible/ideal for antitrust specialists?

Seems like I can pull work from the whole discipline (merger clearance, civil lit, criminal) — should I spread myself across all of it to maximize my skillset/marketability?

All thoughts and advice welcome. TYSM :)

Does google have networking events in the ny office? Would like to get to know more about the opportunities but need to build my network first!

Dear Fishes,

I am an MBA(HR) passout of 2021 and i have 1 year of experience in TCS as HRBP/Recruiter and recently i have joined EY GDS as consultant in June 2022. Currently EY is facing a lack in projects and i am not assigned to any.

It's a request to all if you can refer me to HR openings in areas of HRBP or recruitment, My notice period is 30 days and i am ready to join at the same package as of now.

Any advice for a vet looking to get into federal consulting? I’ve got a TS/SCI with poly and several years of experience in change management and process improvement.

When does a person get promotion from manager to senior manager in cognizant?

Did you choose to work in the private sector or academia? Why?

If I reject Accenture Technology offer, will I be able to appear for Accenture Strategy interview later on? I have an MBA.

I'm leaving Deloitte (consultant - capital markets) for an analyst role in M&A (in house) in a relatively small company. How long should I stay and how hard is it gonna be if I want to join an IB or rejoin a consultancy ?

Is end-of-year bonus season a lost cause at this point? (In a firm with no layoffs or pay cuts yet).

Planning a switch from big 4 to dr. Reddy. Strategy role. This is for a mid senior level position. Is this a good decision?

Hi sharks
is it OK to negotiate if you agreed upon an offer and number seems low when you see in offer letter . would the company/manager can block you if they feel like you are playing because you show interest and negotiating multiple times?

Can someone give me some insight on the CAMS prep process and exam? Time frame, rigor etc?

If someone goes to Dubai as a third party contracter for job, is it still possible to get a job in India and come back.?

I am curious to know what the going hourly rate would be for a Clinical Coordinator. Any ideas ?

I’m looking into exiting consulting and moving into product management. Picked up a few books to read. Would a PM certification provide a lot of value? Any other tips are appreciated! Thank you.

Going to Tanzania, Masai Mara and South Africa soon, are USD good enough to get by there?

What UK sources do you look at to understand your market value?

How much percentage does verizon pay from variable pay usually and at what time of year do they pay it?

Hey
I have Amazon Assessment for SDE-II this week.
It's my first time prepping for switch. what should I except in this virtual assessment

Anyone up for practicing McKinsey style cases together? I have availability on weekends and after 7pm on weekdays.

My manager continues to ask me to help other teams and do work on other billable projects. I’m sick of it .. and I’m going to explicitly say that no I can’t do it because my hours are taken by the existing project we are doing. Is this appropriate?

Hi
I will be working hybrid at cisco Bengaluru soon. Thus need some help, like what localities/areas i should visit while pg hunting.
I prefer single sharing, if aware about current rent. Please do tell. Thanks in advance @cisco

YOE 8, skill business Analyst, looking for a switch. Any Managers or Senior managers here please DM me.

Anyone know a good recruiter in the San Francisco Bay Area? I'm completely burned out from public accounting (tax) after nearly 5 years and want to switch to a non-tax accounting role at a private company.

Does employee level of internal referral matter at B4?

E.g. if I see a job requirement I fit, then does having a senior associate refer me carry more weight than a staff? How about manager versus Sr?

What do you do when your manager tells you to put client time on the G&A code so things don’t go over budget? Isn’t that eating time?

What are the benefits time off/sick days/etc offered at EY.

Recently applied to a consulting position at EY for the NYC office for the FSO practice! Would anyone help me connect with a recruiter out of that area?

New investor here. Don’t have too much money to invest because I have my first child on the way. I only have a 401(k) as of now. What would everyone suggest?

Unrelated to work, but what's the expectation on getting your realtor a gift after buying your first home? What would be some examples on what to give them other than a nice handwritten card?

I don't wanna be a manager, I don't want to do economics. I want to do testing, review, coach. I don't want to always learn something new, I value trying improve the plan of things I know.

Where can I do for the long term

Considering boomeranging back to the firm I left last year. What is reasonable to expect for an offer to return?

How many of you that have been in PA for at least 10 years feel like you are a well rounded individual? Is your personal identity only about your job, status, and wealth or do you have enough contd

Don't be fooled. Recruiters never have your best interest in mind. Find your own dream job.

Can you get fired for having low utilization as a senior? My billable hours this busy season have been much lower than my peers.

Does anyone use Acorns or something like that for investing? Thoughts?

Does anyone use MacBook for work? Does it work well with excel?

what would be salary range for s1 in core tax transferring to m&a tax in hcol? thank you

Let’s discuss “acting managers” that never get promoted because they can’t pass their CPA. Do you think at a certain point they should be pushed out?

I lose FAR credit on 11/4 and only have 1 left (failed it in the last testing window). When's the latest I can take my last exam? If I sit for it on 11/3 and pass, then I'll be a CPA?

If you can only change one thing about your job to make it easier what would it be? Looking for answers besides the long hours

Anyone working towards early retirement? Whats your target $, age and location?