/r/Accounting/

r/Accounting

1.3M members
r/Accounting is a subreddit with 1.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses accounting, career, job, cpa, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review office chair, ergonomic office chair, and accounting software.
Primarily for accountants and aspiring accountants to learn about and discuss their career choice. Advice and questions welcome.

Popular Themes in r/Accounting

#1
Advice Requests
: "Accepting a full time job w/ immediate start date when you also accepted another job that starts in 4 months, is this unethical?"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Accounting is gut wrenching"
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "what is the best accounting software 2026 for small businesses? looking for real world experiences"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/Accounting

#1

Accounting

: "Public Accounting is the dumbest profession on the planet"
173 posts
#2

Career

: "Anyone else feeling lost about their accounting Career path? Career"
99 posts
#3

Job

: "I hate this Job."
78 posts
#4

Cpa

: "Those of you with ONLY a Bachelors and no Cpa. How much do you make in the accounting industry?"
45 posts
#5

Struggling

42 posts
#6

Audit

: "I think i might take a shift from Audit"
17 posts
#7

Internship

: "For those who graduated without an Internship, how did you get your first accounting job, and how long after graduation was it?"
14 posts
#8

Tax

: "Got a US Tax offer at a public firm. Is Tax actually better than audit or are we all just suffering differently?"
14 posts
#9

Finance

13 posts
#10

Advice

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/Accounting

Office Chair

85 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
4.3 from 33 reviews
#2
Steelcase
4.5 from 21 reviews
#3
Staples
4.4 from 5 reviews
#1
Herman Miller
4.5 from 33 reviews
#2
Steelcase
4.9 from 17 reviews
#3
X-Chair
4.7 from 3 reviews
#1
QuickBooks
4.0 from 8 reviews
#2
Netsuite
4.0 from 5 reviews
#3
Xero
4.2 from 5 reviews

Flair Used in r/Accounting

#1
Advice
: "Why Are We All Like This?"
27 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Anyone else hate talking about their weekends to their bosses/team?"
23 posts
#3
Career
: "Appropriate reaction to seeing listings like these?"
15 posts
#4
Off-Topic
: "Financial statements what"
8 posts
#5
Resume
: "Going on 6 months unemployed, getting desperate, thinking about pivoting out of accounting. Looking for any help with my resume and general advice for feeling lost"
3 posts
#6
News
: "Audit associate says he was fired for asking to skip happy hours"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/Accounting

Yearly
+104k members(9.1%)

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Last updated: June 7, 2026