Oh hey! If you are considering taking the CPA exam but you’re wanting to put it off for a few years-don’t. In today’s video I will be going over five reasons you should start the CPA Exam right out of college. As someone who started studying for the exam right out of college but didn't [...]
In today’s video I am sharing three of the best accounting channels on YouTube that help with learning. While there are countless other YouTube channels that speak to the accounting experience (like The Accounting Struggle) sometimes you just need to know how to convert from cash to accrual accounting. These channels will help you with that.
The time has come for career fairs, conferences, mock interviews, and all things job hunting. If you are looking to secure a role in public accounting, you will undoubtedly be asked if you prefer to work in audit or tax. Knowing your preference is going to be very important in this process. Often students will answer "either one is fine", believing this increases their shot at securing a position. This actually does the opposite. When recruiters do not know where to place you, your resume goes into the "nope" folder. The same can be said for office location but we can save general tips for another video. For now, let's focus on deciding between a role in audit or tax.
Oh Hey fellow accountants! We are more than half way through this year and whew, what a year! If you have not already, you should be doing your self-evaluations at work soon. It can feel somewhat unnatural writing unbiased reviews about yourself or even being critical of yourself. This is why in today's video I [...]
Have you ever been given an assignment and had no idea what you were doing? It can feel overwhelming when you are working on something that you do not know how to complete on your own. It’s natural to want to ask for help with the entire thing but there are some particulars you should stick to.
Oh hey CPA candidates. Y’all know I love a good heart to heart, right? Well in today’s video I am dishing on how I repeatedly failed the CPA exam. As you know the CPA exam is four parts. Ideally, one should only sit for the exam four times and be done. I sat a total [...]
Oh hey accountants! If you are looking to spruce up your accounting resume this video is for you. Whether or not you are looking for a new accounting job isn't the point. You should be keeping your resume updated throughout the year. You want to be sure that you are ready whenever the perfect accounting [...]
Soooooo it's time to have a heart to heart. In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and the countless others- more people have began having difficult discussions about race. While race is generally a topic that is avoided in the workplace, companies have recently been putting out statements offering to stand in solidarity with and support a more inclusive workplace particularly for the Black community.
Oh hey fellow accountants -bored much? This is the time of year when many accounting jobs (public specifically) start to simmer down and things get to be a little slower at work. If that’s not the case for you right now, surely it will be at some point during the year.
Oh Hey Fellow Accountants! If you are trying to find ways to improve the quality of your accounting work to go from good to great-this video is for you. I have been working in accounting for about five years overall and I have gotten my share of feedback. It takes me a while to really [...]
