What's the best way to study for the FPAC? Do you have a preferred platform outside of the study material offered through AFP? Is this a helpful certification to advance ones career? Will studying for this exam provide insight into a variety of Modeling and Cash Forecasting tools?

Hey everyone! Could you recommend any good materials/books/courses on IT services, B2B marketing?
Thanks! 🙌

Do EY reimburse for certification exam fee if you pass the exam?

Is it more impressive to make manager in 2.5 years at the same firm or move to a different big 4. Im S1, got an offer from another big 4 to be a manager but my firm (also a big 4) wants to make me a manager and match the salary immediately. Assuming the work would be similar, what would look better on my resume? Goal is to make director as quickly as possible and go in-house.

Hi fishes,

I'm currently into analytics domain, want to get into front desk/quant role in investment banking/markets domain. Can FRM, CFA or CQF help me land there? Since I don't have any workex related to finance, any CTC ranges I can expect?
Or full masters is the way ? Anyone on that

Should I update my LinkedIn to say Salesforce Admin? I’ve been certified since October, so I have the role in my headline, but I’m thinking it’s time to update it in my work experience. I have been transitioned to work on only Salesforce related items with the company’s Salesforce Admin. When I asked my boss about a title change, however, they said that it’s doable but want to wait until performance reviews so they can couple it with a pay increase. As nice as this sounds I feel like It’s BS.

I am a 2nd year that works in individual tax but was hoping to leave public. Would I be able to make a jump to industry as a senior tax analyst? Or would I be wasting my time since I don't have any corporate experience

Hi fishes, I recently joined Accenture, I am from manual testing background and they put me into monitoring team where we need to analyse errors looking at codes, logs and resolve it and the KT that is being given to me doesnt feel enough when I raised concern to TL, TL itself is blaming it on me that I qm not able to understand what is being taught, I am not able to work in the project at all, I requested for roll off within a month, will this imact my career at accenture? someone please sugges

ZS lo long run best ah early stages lo switch best ah?

FDD people who are not interested in pursuing the partner route, what would be the best title to exit? Senior/Manager/Senior Manager?

Does the size of the deals you work on impact your exit opps? I'm considering a role at an MM firm (non-PA firm) and they mentioned the deals are usually in the $200M area of size, which I realize is smaller than big 4 deals

For those at LMM IBs, what do exits for LMM Boutique IBs look like? Easy to find data points for BB/EBB, LinkedIn isn’t showing many data points for my Boutique IB

Anybody here trying to get into Project Management? If so, what makes you want to get into PM?

Looking for suggestions on qualifications I should pursue.

I'm a Junior Project Manager, pivoting myself into the consulting industry. I have a Business Analysis Foundation certificate and considering pursuing Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner.

Is Prince 2 worth it for my long term goals? And how valuable is it? Is there other qualifications worth pursuing e.g. Prince 2 Agile?

TIA

I am looking into the CCP (Certified Compensation Professional). It seems to be quite an expensive exam.

If anyone else is studying, let me know and maybe we can share study materials!

For those who have taken it, are there any cheaper or alternative study materials to any official guides you would recommend? I went this route with the PHR and SHRM-SCP and passed each on the both try, so I wanted to see if that method may be viable here. Any recommended order to take courses in?

How can I try to get into VC? Particularly tough tech and things like robotics, automation, transportation, etc. I’m currently at T2 consulting in industrials and I’ve tried networking with a few VC firms in this space, but no luck.

I’m potentially moving from a senior social role to an account management position. I feel I’ve capped my growth in social and want to explore other sides of the business. Any tips to set myself up for success?

How is BlackBox as a company?

Can One having last 10 years of his career join this company?

How is job security and satisfaction in this company?

Hi Folks, I am working in infy and planning to drop paper this week. As I don't have offer in hand but 90 days NP impacting to get new job. Also my compansation is not good as per exp. So that is the first reason and no new tech learning and project change happening with me. Also in last cycle they didn't give good rating bcoz i was asking for new project ..??
So is sept is good time to drop paper at infy.... Should I dropped or wait ??
Can you guys suggest

Does anyone here know any good recruiters for Boston? Not looking to move, but want some intel (and feel awkward reaching out to the recruiter who placed me here).

Hi Fishes,

Can anyone tell me about the Developer Specialist Role in Google Operations Center?

I have an offer for the Salesforce Developer Specialist role.

How is WLB there? Any Benefits? Is it worth moving to GOC?

Currently a senior in BTS/private wealth. EY and KPMG reached out to me. Out of Deloitte, EY, and KPMG, which is best in salary, WLB, remote positions, overall?

Considering going for the CFE. What was your study plan for it and how long did it take?

Is pwc sdc having permanent work from home option and how to get it and to whom to reach out?

We are hiring for several marketing roles in NY and Cambridge. Want to work for a good company with even better hours and pay? DM me. Sample roles open (below)

Looking for recommendations of any good non-finance books to pass some of the downtime at home

How much time it generally takes to receive Laptop after joining OFSS.

And What Laptop OFSS provide to employees ?

9th September onwards, so called the grand programme for the next 3 Fridays for completion of 150 years!
Question to Leadership!
1. You are calling all the employees in the office & just providing lunch? That's all for completing 150 years?
2. You would ask questions, and whoever is able to answer it, you will give some merchandise only to them?, And the other people are not your employees?
Why are you even organizing it? You think people would come from far places just for lunch?

What are your thoughts on Porsche’s consulting subsidiary? Would it compete with T2 or T3 when it comes to industrials and automotive?

Hi, every new joinee in JPMC gets allowance to buy laptops? Or is it specific LOBs?

Fellow Mechanical Engineers, where was the best place to look for ME jobs? LinkedIn? Indeed? Others?

Where's the new Mumbai office going to be?

Hello. Can anyone refer me as Resource Management or Talent Acquisition position please? I am currently working in Tcs Kolkata and I have over 4 yrs of experience.
Location priority: Bangalore.
Available to join within 45-60 days.

Roommate and I were debating this: How many people here eat a square breakfast regularly?

Charter holders, any advice on level II studying? Just started going over the jumpstart material and feel like it’s pretty intense. Any pro tips from those who have conquered it?

Can someone explain how to maximize the 401k employer contribution -- by when during the year should I have invested the full $18k to get the 1.5% match?

You know what? I'm 31 and I don't think I should have to courtesy flush anymore.

What can I do during downtime throughout my day to prepare me for investment banking? I have a while until I am eligible to move internally but I want to be prepared when the time comes

Knowing that I’m 50% tier in my level, how can I go up to the 75% or the higher end of my level? My manager says I’m a competitive hire but it’s not reflected in the comp. So I’m super confused

Determining if I should buy an investment property to rent out and earn side income. For those who bought a house / condo / apartment as an investment, teach me your ways! Is it worth it?

North Korea - the boy (country) who cried wolf?

I should probably know this, but are companies required to refinance their debt if they are acquired?

One of these days where I wake up and I’m like “why/how tf did I get into investment banking??”

Morgan Stanley friends - how are your bonuses looking today?

NYC bowl: Which bar/club do you go out on a Friday night?

My boss’ boss wants to catch up on how things are going; I changed groups 6M ago for a more fast-paced environment but have only partially gotten the transaction/networking exp I wanted - any advice?

Tip for anyone taking the CAIA exam, get UpperMark. Was using willey and was abt 1/2 complete and borrowed a friends test bank … night and day much harder and honestly was more like what I expected

Any insight on CAIA? Difficulty and whether it impacts salary?

Working at a private equity firm as an associate/analyst is similar to that of investment banking.

Any one have any advice on how to deal with lack of focus and concentration? Been having trouble concentrating the last 6 months and it's bringing me down.

It does feel pretty cool walking up to your driver at the airport as a person right out of college. It's the little things.

Hypothetically what’s the shortest amount of time you should stay in a job without switching. I kinda wanna try my hand at a different industry but don’t wanna kill the experience I have now by leaving too early