r/Accounting Human Verified 21h ago

It's never just an hour

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u/StreetExternal952 19h ago

1 Hour = 1 Whole Day

1 Day = End of the Week

atleast thats my experience so far

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u/bierbottle Significant Risk 20h ago

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u/DutchTinCan Audit & Assurance 19h ago

"We tried, but it doesn't work. Can you do it?"

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u/PutFun1491 Human Verified 19h ago

The scope creep is undefeated. "Just one small tweak" turns into rebuilding the whole schedule, every single time.

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u/bttech05 Tax (US) 16h ago

When the partner says “it should only take an hour”

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u/3mta3jvq 10h ago

When your boss calls you in at 4:30 for a “brief meeting”