Advisory in Accounting

Building a boutique CPA/advisory firm and curious what others use for engagement letters, audit/review/compilation workpapers, financial statement templates, GAAP/SEC and tax research, practice manage… more

Any insight on how the WLB at RSM Accounting and Finance Consulting Deals group is? Coming from PwC audit. TIA

EY FAAS Travel Expectations in 2026?

My experience at another national practice post COVID has involved very limited overnight travel, so I was surprised when recruiters told me EY FAAS can still be around ~50% tr… more

Anyone in FTI Consulting Accounting Advosory group? How is WLB?

Any insights on GT’s accounting advisory group?

Got to love taking the time to do three rounds of interviews with a company just to get an automated rejection email.

How is Crowe Internal Audit Consulting?

BDO Accounting & Reporting Advisory Services. Any insight?

I am up for manager promo this year and I know my long term goal is not to make partner. When do you think the best time is to leave public accounting before/after I make manager? I have had a few int… more

Hi all! Anyone have insight into transaction advisory at Forvis Mazars as a senior? How are hours and pay? Would be in the Denver pod

Anyone can give insight into working at van den Boom?

I have a dilemma. I’m currently a Senior at BT and up for Manager at RSM. To put it briefly, the first busy season since the integration was horrible. My workload was too much, management put me in a … more

What are the hours like in the big 10 (not big 4) now in internal audit? Is it really better hours and work life?

How much are managers making in accounting advisory? I mean the people working on leases, rev rec, 805, ipo readiness. I know depends on cost of living but want to know what’s out there.

How is life in Deloitte’s ARA practice? Hectic? Lots of hours? Good supportive group of people?

Happy new year everyone! How is the transaction advisory industry this year? Can I enter into the industry as staff level and would anyone be willing to refer? I have three years of experience at the Big Four au… more

Are big 4 hiring right now for accounting advisory?

Wow I haven’t checked this bowl in 2 years. It’s gone to absolute shit.

How is KPMG AAS in terms of pay and types of projects as compared to EY FAAS and PwC CMAAS?

Anyone here have any experience with the Accounting Advisory practice at RSM and care to give any insight on it?

Does anybody here have experience working at 8020 consulting?

I am a senior auditor planning to transition to FAAS as a senior, and I’m somewhat concerned about moving to a senior position without prior experience in accounting advisory. Is a senior treated like… more

Between GT accounting advisory and EY FAAS - comp is similar (GT 6k more). Which one has more potential for higher comp long term? This is for s2.

Making a move soon to Deloitte ARA from audit as a senior. For people who made the audit to accounting advisory move, what types of things should I do to make the transition smoother and learn the job… more

Saw on LinkedIn that GT AAS is hiring. How’s GT AAS? Can someone share their experiences in GT AAS.

Anyone have any insights on how it is to work as a senior manager/director at CFGI or Riveron?

Spent 6 years in PwC CMAAS. Currently Director of Technical Accounting / SEC Reporting at a Life Sciences company. Wanting to switch to fintech (I’m a bitcoiner - passionate about the space overall). That said… more

After CPA which certification would boost your resume, CISA or CFE? I would like to transition to Director of Financial Reporting or Director to Corporate Accounting?

Restructuring folks - what does your day to day look like? Anyone have relevant experience in FDD before making the switch? Would love to hear how the two compare

I have a friend who is joining EY GDS in Valuation SAT VME and his wife is also getting a job offer in Business modelling role in EY GDS. Business modelling team also comes under SAT. What is the HR p… more

The partner I primarily work with undercut a small local boutique firm for some work. Now I have to deliver with an unrealistic budget. The math isn’t mathing on the pricing plan. I am beginning to th… more

How is Deloitte ARA as compared to the other big 4 accounting advisory service lines ( i.e. FAAS, CMAAS, and AAS) in terms of compensation and types of work/clients? (Audit support or channel 2)

How much signing bonus did you receive at A&M (director role)?

Need advice! In corporate accounting for 7 years and doing the whole accounting loop for the position. Now I got two job offers, both remote. One is a big nonprofit organization with 91k, no 403k matc… more

Hi all.

I have spent 3 years within FAAS. I have multiple interviews for Management Company Accounting roles within Hedge Funds. Are these good roles to exit public accounting to? How is pay, WLB, grow… more

Is GT AAS really hiring ?