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Not too long ago, I was an audit associate, starting out my journey in a Big 4 firm. Three years on – here I am, an Audit Senior, still in the same Big 4 firm.
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One night in Hilton…not
All things considered, I’m a young senior. For some engagements I have seniors above me. On one of my major engagements, I have 4 seniors above me, which makes me a small fry in the team. Sometimes, it’s good to be a small fry. Means som...
Horny Bastard likes Sarah Palin
I can’t stand name-droppers. People who seemingly unpretentiously drop names of famous people in their conversations. Oh they’re pretentious all right. And so very deliberate in their name dropping. I don’t get why people name-drop....
These assets are not under audit
God, I could just strangle some clients…with my bare hands. My hands are pretty small so imagine the pent up frustration that is required to do the job. I always seem to get the dumb and annoying clients. Dumb clients are bad enough. Blood pres...
Tick and vouch as well as you can
Ok it seems my poor punk 1st year assoc. is in a bit of a rut. His manager spoke to him again today. In particular, it seems, she went through his appraisals for his first two engagements. The poor boy was dumbfounded, given that all he had to do for...
At least I will have love
Apparently the hullabaloo regarding imminent layoffs and the impending gloom hanging over more pay cuts is not letting up. Seriously? Could it get worse than this? The firm must be getting a kick out of playing all this up. Somebody out there must be...
Audit makes you shop
Audit makes me shop. Specifically, it drives me to spend. The weekend is here and to cap off a crap week (dealing with the mad client, the mad PP and every other mad thing about audit), I just HAD to shop. CC does not need to be dragged to my shoppin...
