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Re: I EXIST!

Dan Temmesfeld wrote:

> At 11:08 AM 5/6/99 GMT, Chris Emery wrote:
> >>Actually, I was thinking of getting an earring for each part of the CPA
> >>exam that I pass.  The idea is still being tossed around in my head- but I
> >>don't know if that will be pushing it.  But, I'm not sure how long I'll be
> >>doing public accounting anyhow (I'd rather work inside a company instead as
> >>a controller/CFO- no darn tax season that way).
> >
> >Heh...don't tell the controller/CFO at work that, Dan.  He'll laugh at
> >you.  A lot.
>
> Well, right now I work for a public accounting firm, so there's not really
> a CFO/controller.  Many CFOs/controllers that I deal with at companies that
> we audit started out in public accounting.  It seems like a natural
> progression, to me.
>
> >See, being an accountant never really goes away, even when you become
> >CFO.  All your friends & family will want help with their taxes until
> >the day you die.
>
> Yeah, it's quite ridiculous.  Prior to April 15th- Whenever anyone asked me
> what I do, I told them that I'm an accountant.  Then (without fail) they
> said, "Oh my God, I haven't done my taxes yet!"  Then I do my Jerry
> Seinfeld impression: "Aw... That's a shame."
>
> Actually, none of my friends/relatives have asked me to do their taxes,
> thankfully.  Well, one did- but I refered him to our firm, 'cause I didn't
> want to do it... :)  I normally stick to audits/reviews/compilations,
> financial statements, and corporate tax.  Individual tax sucks... IMO.

Dan, someday you may be as great a taxman as my dad.We all pray for that day.

>
>
> >HTH, HAND!
>
> WTFDTM?

That is Mr. Emery's real last name.(hope that helps, have a nice day)
hth, hand

Ron

>
>
> Dan
>
> NP: Faith No More - The Real Thing (didn't take out my morning music)
>
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