I have my CPA & BS-ed my way into a senior tax role in November 2024. Many firms aren’t “getting it” that they need to train newbies into the pipeline to fill the egregious tax talent shortage. You’ll get “caught” & its 95% likely they’ll train you anyway, but you need to BS your way into the door
Navigating the Tax Talent Shortage: How to Secure Your Spot in a Senior Tax Role In November[…]
WGU grad conflicted about master’s program choice – does school prestige actually matter for getting into public accounting?
Navigating Graduate School Decisions: Is Prestige Key for Public Accounting Careers? As I approach the culmination of[…]
Dear Tax Pros: If you’ve been promised additional help, but you check their LinkedIn page and see they’re only recruiting for on-site people…you’re being played. They know how absolutely brutal the market is for tax talent, so on-site job ads are not good-faith recruiting efforts.
Attention Tax Professionals: Beware of Hiring Misdirection As tax season approaches, many professionals in the industry are[…]
What’s the best office chair for long hours of sitting?
The Quest for the Perfect Office Chair: Comfort for Long Hours As an accountant who spends an[…]
Passed CPA Exam, Have Analytics + FP&A Background, but No One Will Interview Me – What Can I Do?
Title: Navigating the Transition to Public Accounting: Overcoming Hurdles Without Local Credentials Introduction: Breaking Barriers in Public[…]
This is the worst job market I’ve ever been in, and I’m starting to really worry about when I’ll find my next job.
Navigating the Toughest Job Market: One Professional’s Journey In today’s job landscape, many individuals are feeling the[…]
Is it better to be overdressed for your first day when you don’t know what to expect?
Navigating Your First Day: Overdressed or Underprepared? Starting your first internship is an exciting and sometimes nerve-wracking[…]
Graduated today with my bachelor’s! Any advice for the future?
Celebrating Graduation: Seeking Guidance as I Begin My Accounting Career Hello, everyone! Today marks a significant milestone[…]
I’ve been reading a lot of posts about how CPAs are going to be replaced by Artificial Intelligence. Not so fast, according to this analyst.
The Future of CPAs in an AI-Driven World: A Cautious Outlook The conversation surrounding the potential displacement[…]
First Time Having My Own Direct Report And They’re A Complete Dud. Do People Really Behave Like This In A Professional Setting??
Navigating the Challenges of Managing a Disengaged Employee: A Fresh Perspective As a new manager, one of[…]