zxfmontreal did the same thing I plan on doing after my second interview tomorrow. Assume you failed (afterward), freak out about it and move on. If you get the offer, then it is a pleasant surprise.
Congrats! Brand new start, assimlate yourself with those who are optimistic and career driven and stay away from the disgruntled employees. Also, contribute some ideas to the investment section every now and then if you hear some appealing investments. Well done, tip some cabernet north to south for me
What’s even funnier… every time there’s some finance scandal, the govt makes new regulations, and accountant jobs increase even more, at the expense of finance front office jobs
Sometimes I think the big accountancy boards sit around and look at their job numbers and invent standards based on how the outlook is shaping up.
It was how long after the SOX implementation stuff that we decided to adopt IFRS in Canada? Like six months. Bam all the BSD SOX consultants (and these guys mint some serious coin) instantly become IFRS consultants overnight and they’re signed up for another 4-5 year gig at half a mil a year. Working a long seven to eight hour day…