Why are so many public accounting firms not hiring full time associates (2026) right now? Isn’t it recruiting season?

Is the difference between big 4 and MBB in compensation huge at top levels (SM and up)?

What is the hardest thing about managing people? Any tips?

I’m 24, just got my first team of 6 + a budget to manage.

Snowflake people - how many shares did they give you pre-IPO, how long before IPO did you join, and what was your level of experience?

Non-tech person here: does anyone know how to download salesforce icons that can be used in PPT?

When it's almost 5pm and you are finally able to start on the task you were supposed to spend most of the day on.

I got 50% hike in Infosys however in accenture, I got 20% mid year hike and 30% hike promise in Dec'22 to match Infosys. Should i stay in Accenture or move to Infy? which company is better?

Berger Singerman? Culture, salary, bonus, work, hours, partnership prospects? Any insight appreciated. Thx!

Hello folks,

Please share your work experience, current CTC and time in organization.

Also how do you feel to be part of vwits.

What's the location of LTI in Noida or Delhi, are the offices up and running?
What are pros and cons joining LTI
What's the annual hike and performance bonus %

Can an SAP consultant ever make as much as the people working in Tech? What's the maximum salary you saw a guy with SAP background getting?

To those who have delivered. Are they still doing photography at the hospital after you deliver?

SQ, PLTR, and PYPL - should I keep avg down?

Hello All,
I am finishing up my second year of practice as a lawyer. I transitioned to plaintiffs pi work from a boutique commercial litigation firm. I like the work and not having to bill. The issue I am having is managing volume. I have about 150 active files some pre-lit and the rest are in litigation. Cases range in value from very small to low six figures. I also take the driver seat for the grunt work on the firms bigger cases which are at or near 7 figure value. I constantly feel (cont.)

Hey fishes, I recently joined this bowl.
I m having 10+ exp in Manual Testing and looking to upgrade myself into Data Analytics so can you please guide me
I hv read existing comments and found that Python, Excel, R these r hot topics but can anyone pls share some courses, links, material to start with it.
Thank you.

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How do you recommend finding recruiters who specialize in a particular geographic area? (Tampa Bay specifically)

Awesome to hear all the fireworks going off 💥 🧨

Anyone else fantasizing of quitting right before busy season?

I got rejected for an interview from Big 4 NY Audit, even had referrals from Manager + level people. 3 years w/ audit senior at mid size firm, 2 years fed tax at big 4, and 1.5 years Internal Audit healthcare. Currently self employed for a year to work on investing. Do I literally need a partner level referral to get back into Audit? I thought there was an accountant shortage.

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

How bad is it if someone misses 3 time sheets and is up for senior promo?

What do you fishbowlers think about the economy right now, with everything liquidating., do you think it's worth staying in financial services audit?

How many of you max out all tax-advantaged space, i.e. 401K, Roth, and HSA, and is it doable to live on what's left?

Started a new role in FAAS/CMAAS/AAS last year and won’t hit my charge hour goal even with prorating for the portion of the year I was employed. Any idea how this will impact my performance feedback?

Is FDD in big 4 actively recurring senior associate? My raise at KPMG was low, so I am thinking about jump

Is big 4 PCS a dead path?

Anyone at big 4 get their real estate license? Did you get an approval to pursue?

What do you do when you're assigned to a client but have no work?

Funniest client interaction?

What do you tell students when they ask what busy season is like, and how long it lasts?

People are getting laid off and I'm over here like "pick me pick me"

Pretty sure work is giving me a bedsore...

Is offer match a good idea?

Is it career suicide to leave before senior? Would I be able to come back?

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

Team is already talking about eating hours. My utilization is down cause I was in unassigned for a month in Dec/Jan. What's worse pissing off the partner or having a low utilization? -staff 1