Category Archives: Nine to Five

Something to think about…

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Worker

Are you fulfilled doing work you don’t like because it pays well? I heard this question on the radio and it made me think. No I am not fulfilled but there are days I can feel a certain sense of … Continue reading →

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The worst job I had, part 1

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Worker

Let me share with you a unique work experience I had more than two years ago. It is a traditional Filipino company. A large one that employs a big group of Accounting and Finance people. If my memory serves me … Continue reading →

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Good training ground

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Worker

Working for an Accounting firm like the one I worked at (MBSI) is a really good way to learn the ropes in accounting. I was tasked to handle 5 clients at the same time. These were mostly representative offices of … Continue reading →

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Tax Season

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Worker

As early as November, the tax season kicks in. For accountants out there, you know what I am talking about. Tax season is the period in between wrapping up a company’s books of accounts, to renewal of business permits, to … Continue reading →

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The Terror Accountant

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Worker

When I was still working as a corporate rat, some of the staff in the companies I have been with call me “Sungit” behind my back. I must admit, I am indeed masungit (grouchy). I hate it when people disturb … Continue reading →

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Hey Everyone!

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Worker

I was supposed to start this blog months ago. As usual, I was sidetracked. I was busy doing so many things all at the same time, thus this one was forgotten in the process. I am now ready to look … Continue reading →

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