What's your staff retention like at the moment? Have seen lots of movement in the past few months, with most opting for a switch back into industry..

Could someone explain what finance closing process is? I passed CPA and have audit experience but I don’t really understand how industry accounting cycle works :( What does it mean to close the books? Are they referring to 12/31 deadline? Do all JE have to be recorded within this date? How does one close it?

I have been searching for job from quite a long time and all I have seeing HR/Panels asking for
1. Number of implementation projects done.
2. Work experience on S4 Hana.

And if I don't have atleast any one of these, I will not be considered.

Is it really that important ?

Being joined as a fresher - Is it really something that I can decide whether to be in support or implementation project ?

Is upgrading of ECC to S4 Hana in my hands ? And the difference is really that vast ?

Generalist🐠at MBB: do corp dev roles at FAANG, or operational VC/PE roles, care that you were a “generalist” when exiting? I’ve been approached for data analytics roles at MBB (some specialized), but everyone tells me to go generalist when starting....

I’ve been a paralegal for about 30 years in private law firmS. As I get older, I feel like it’s time for a semi-career change. Either an office manager position or perhaps a corporate position where I can travel a little since my kids are grown and I’m an empty-nester. Has anyone made this type of transition? Advise welcome. TIA

Anyone working in Progressive as a CAT field rep? What are your thoughts on this role? Pros, cons, tips?

Please suggest TIAA vs CitiusTech for a software engineer ? Have two offers but confused - I am looking for learning growth and wlb.

Best analytics tools to learn? Know Alteryx but I've heard people say they don't consider it an advanced analytics tool

Hey there,
I have extensive experience of 10 years in O2C n P2P (OM, Billing & Invoicing)
Currently working as Team Lead at Cognizant and soon going to join Crowdstrike for the same profile.
Can anyone please help with what should I pursue for further career growth, should I pursue MBA (Finance Or Operations??) or any specialised certifications?
Skill Set: Basics of Power BI, Power automat, SQL, RPA (Ui Path & AA), Agile & Scrum
Expertise: Bus Analysis, Stakeholder & people mngt, Team leading.

Hi i am confused between devops and data engineering, which carrer path should I choose.

Accenture tech consultant vs KPMG Management consulting for top MBA exit in a few years? Which one will look better?

I’m a young professional who is looking to transition from being a technical writer to a marketer. Does anyone have any advice or a coaching service that they recommend for the transition?

What’s one thing you’d like to see improve in your current career?

Just want to rant. Failed an interview because I brought up ranger school being the reason I left the military. Cont. Below.

I turned in my two weeks notice and my AD is giving me a hard time about leaving. Wants to sit down and talk about it and my career aspirations. Any advice ?

Any advice on transitioning from a Wealth Management Role to something more analytical? Preferably private equity or investment analysis/due diligence. Have about 4 YOE, located in Boston

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?

Any suggestions for good training courses for tech recruitment?

Is it true that less than 20% of engineers are women, even when there are so many programs specifically focused on getting females into STEM fields? It seems like it should be more evenly distributed

What are thoughts on Rotman with $$? Debating between that and just wait another year for T15. International student looking for jobs in Canada, 720 GMAT, 3 yoe at big 4

BCG fishes: If you make a temporary transfer to another office for 12-24 months, will your salary (& taxes) come from the home office or the office that you transferred to?

Does anyone know what time of day Sloan released decisions last year? And if it was by email/portal/phone call?

What are some interesting exits from operational restructuring?

Tried to get into tech but I don’t know what more they want . Any advice or help would be really appreciated

I've decided to leave public for an Accounting Manager position in private. What are the different types of companies to consider and the pros/cons? What are the best ways to get the position? I'm leaning toward GL accounting at a publicly-traded company. My background is 3.5 years audit and 2.5 years technical accounting advisory.

Hi there, I will be completing 1 yoe in May 2022 and looking to join MBB's. My key skills are Aletryx, SQL, Excel with VBA, R, Python, Tableau, and Power BI. I am looking for some guidance from people working in Analyst roles at MBBs.

Does anyone think that, while the waiting time for hearings has gotten shorter, the wait times to get decisions at the initial and reconsideration stages are taking longer at the SSA?

When it is not an urgent or time bound task, I tend to not finish tasks but my mind wanders to some other tasks. How do you stay on task ? Would love to hear your suggestions. Thank you!

Hey Everyone, I’m interviewing with Accenture strategy (UK) for a manager role. Can someone please provide the salary range for a manager

Hi guys,
Please tell if Harman International and Harman Connected Services are same or different

How is Paypal as work location and Chennai as a city for a North Indian (married)?
Please pour in your experiences

I have got an offer for Manager level at a Big 4 in Consulting. People who are 3-4 years juniors at my MBA college are at Manager level and might get promoted sooner than me. Also, a couple of immediate juniors are at Senior Manager level.

Have you been in a similar situation? Is it awkard? How to handle it after joining?

PS: If you are wondering, I do not have a Big 4 or consulting experience while they have it.

Sunday 9/4 Check In 🙌🙌 What’s everyone up to today?

Google is hiring for Strategy and Operations roles for their India operations. Please add additional insights below if you have.

What are the best consulting companies in the US focused on Sustainability, either Strategy or Ops?

Although the market is open and lot of lateral hiring is going on.. Can see that 10+ years experience professionals in SAP FICO domian are not getting much calls & invites from the companies..

Question for KPMG folks: is there any way to move to Ireland within the company?
Currently based in Germany and not English mothertongue

Anyone here attending that McKinsey Dublin event tomorrow evening?

How long does it take someone in an internal function at big4 to get promoted from senior manager to director. What’s involved?

Would you take a pay cut to move to Ireland from the US and why?

Hi everyone, if anyone is looking for a change this year, I’d be happy to chat and provide a referral for KPMG Consulting. Huge growth and new innovation centre launched in Dublin… Roles across strategy, ops, digital, customer etc!

Anyone got a critical skills employment permit recently? How long did it take?

I have been accepted for prince 2 foundation + practitioner (accelerated) course in sabacloud. This course is delivered by sure skills. Anyone has taken this course? Do we give a test at the end of this course or do we get prince2 certification for attendance? I’m trying to evaluate if this course is worth attending for 3 full working days - i.e do I need to attend this course to become eligible for giving a prince2 exam or attending the course itself suffice?

How much notice of resignation is generally required for consulting firms in Ireland?

In probation period which will end in December, manager level, onboarded as PM role, got applause from a partner and director for bd works, obtained 3 badges and did 4 projects internally. Will that be enough to pass the probation?

How is the culture of EY Ireland in Transfer Pricing team? Any idea, please share views.

How’s the work life balance in GT?

Can people share their Manager level salaries and what they know about the Manager bands at their companies? EY, GT, PWC, Deloitte, Accenture, KPMG

Is €65K good for manager in big4? What is the monthly net for that?

As per the current timeline how long does it take to process Critical skill employment work permit by DETE?

How much bonus does a manager in PwC usually gets?

Does anyone know of offices that are actually going into an office? My team is old and has no interest in ever going back but I’m too young for it…looking to make a move

Considering a move to Ireland. Can someone describe the work life balance in comparison to the US?