Posts from 5 June 2025

We’re so cooked. New AICPA chair is a partner at a Private Equity accounting firm that’s trying to outsource the entire profession.

AICPA’s Leadership Shift: A Cause for Concern Among Accounting Professionals? The recent appointment of the new chair[…]

Is it true that Big 4 opens limitless career opportunities?

The Truth Behind Career Opportunities at the Big Four Accounting Firms The Big Four Accounting firms—Deloitte, PwC,[…]

Just got fired. How brutal is the job market right now for public accounting?

Navigating a Challenging Job Market in Public Accounting Recently, I found myself facing an unexpected turn of[…]

Do you ever use the work laptop to apply for jobs?

Navigating Job Applications While Using Your Work Laptop: A Delicate Balance In today’s competitive job market, many[…]

Sorry but we don’t have a chart of accounts, we’ve evolved past that.

Moving Beyond Traditional Accounting: A Modern Approach to Financial Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, many[…]

CPAs have more leverage than ever, but no one uses it. We just complain on a subreddit

Unlocking Your Value: The Untapped Potential for CPAs In today’s competitive landscape, Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) find[…]

How old is too old to make partner (not Big Four)?

Title: Navigating the Path to Partnership: Is 48 Too Late for a Boutique Firm? Transitioning into a[…]

Did I get dismissed as a prospective juror because of my profession?

The Uncertainty of Jury Selection: Did My Job Affect My Dismissal? Recently, I found myself in the[…]

Can I make it as a accounting major without going the big 4 route?

Exploring Career Paths: Is it Possible to Succeed as an Accounting Major Without Joining the Big Four?[…]

Why is everyone in public ok with working unpaid OT?

Title: The Unspoken Reality of Unpaid Overtime in the Workplace In today’s professional landscape, the issue of[…]