What r/Accounting is talking about this week

I don’t know if the mods have cool vibes.

Stop fucking lying to these kids at networking events. I promise you it's as interesting as watching paint dry. It's 10 PM and I'm bashing my head through a wall trying to request PBCs from the...

Back on November 10th, 1494, Luca Pacioli published a text that became the foundation of double-entry accounting. So if you hate this shit, blame our Father of Accounting. Don’t celebrate too hard...

I received an Accounting Analyst offer, negotiated, and had it rescinded, all within a few hours. The timeline: 11:30 a.m.: Received the offer. 12:30 p.m.: Spoke with the Controller. She said her...

And no, I’m not a public accountant. I’m a senior in industry doing reconciliations. But I did do my time at B4 as an auditor for a few years. But every single month man. There’s always something...

I DECIDED TO BE COMPETENT THIS YEAR AND NOW THOSE FUCKERS WANT ME TO BE A MANAGER WHYYY WHY WOULD THEY DO SOMETHING SO HORRIBLE TO MEEEEEEE I DON'T WANT TO WORK THAT MUCH 😭😭😭😭😭😭

I'm 5 months into a new company cleaning up the mess from another person. Building processes as well. They don't even close every month. It's every year. I'm working toward getting everything in...

I have spent four years in this shit profession to the point that I feel I am suicidal. I worked hours and hours in big 4 only to be out-beaten by my peers who studied finance. I even went to a...

I was offered a staff accountant role for only $12 an hour tell me I’m not crazy for rejecting that offer they did mention they do performance evaluation three times a year to see if ur qualified...