Now I can find stuff on the internet pretty easily, but it's not easy finding my own blog. Just curious, how did you come across this blog and how do you access it periodically without hitting google's hits counter.
I'm trying to decide whether to audit financial services companies or non-financial services companies. What would you say are the pros and cons of either industries? Do individuals who choose non-FS have less career mobility within the firm or if they decide not to stay with the B4 after a few years? Really depends on what you'd like to do after (unless you really love auditing). If you want to a controller,etc. at a p/e firm or a hedge fund down the road, you'd want to go into financial services. The pay won't be too bad, especially if you get a share of the insane bonuses they dole out. If you want to audit industries with tangible products and want to get a better understanding of the operations of such businesses, then other industries are the way to go.In terms of mobility outside the firm, auditing other industries is the way to go since you have plenty of options when you exit the audit world. For example, in 2008, after Lehman collapsed, it was incredibly hard ...
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How hectic was it? How many hours (and broken committments) did it take? How frustrating was the process?
Would love to read about it.
Followed this link.
Do you like being an auditor now?
Was interested in how people felt about working in one of the big 4. your blog has been a great read for me that gives plenty of insight
captivating and funny blog for sure. Keep it up. :)
I like your sharings
You took some very expressive and sensitive close-ups. Thank you.
Great job.Are you still an auditor?
And I bookmarked your blog