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What's the job search looking like these days? Have you had much trouble landing interviews?

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Does working at one of the Big4 teach you anything you couldn't learn anywhere else? What is there beyond the perceived prestige?

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What are suggested exit opportunities for accounting advisory professionals?

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What is the case study process like for CFO Services at the SA / Manager level? Any insights or tips for A&M?

I’m at a boutique firm. How many years and to what level should I stay if I want to exit to a controller or VP of accounting position in industry? What type of experience should I be getting? Right no… more

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Hi everyone

Hope this doesn't seem too dismal on a Monday morning, but I'm currently almost midway through ACA qualification, working as an Analyst in a good mid-market firm (restructuring advisory type st… more

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Is job security still a thing? Does anyone feel confident that their job is not on the chopping block?

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Has anyone here already moved on from advisory? What are you doing now?

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Hello everyone,

I am currently a Senior Consultant in Accounting Advisory at Big 4. At the moment, I am the one who is going to get Manager position in the next year.
However, I started to think about the exit opportunities a… more

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Someone from KPMG please explain what I'm looking at here

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Is the ABV certification worth getting? I don’t want to work in valuations but work on a lot of transactions and would like to gain a better understanding of the valuation reports.

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I wrapped up interviews with EY and received an auto-generated email to update my application with my SSN, birthdate, and a series of yes/no questions. Has anyone else had this experience? If so, did it lead to a… more

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I applied to FTI consulting 2 weeks ago for their corporate finance job. It’s been more than 7 working days since I did the Eskill test. When do they normally get back to you if you passed the test?

Have you considered leaving advisory? What would you be interested in doing instead?

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Has anyone taken on contract roles for accounting advisory engagements? Do you take on more than one at a time? Do you set up an LLC as the accounting advisory contractor where you serve as the sole m… more

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Are advisory engagements getting a lot more sweaty for you guys? Seems a lot of teams have decided advisory can be pressured to be in busy season as if they wish to relive their audit days.

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What would you say sets you apart at work?

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Want to Learn UK taxation

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I have 15 years of experience in accounting, finance, and taxation in Pakistan and the Gulf countries, along with a Master's in Accounting and Finance. I am lo… more

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If you had an option to choose any big 4 for TAS/FDD, would you consider all four to be very similar and wooden care or would you have a certain preference?

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For anyone Senior Manager or higher who is looking to become Partner or anyone who is already a Partner, is there any benefit to being at a PE backed firm if you aren't there for the pay out when … more

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What are some things that make your job harder than it needs to be?

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Anyone who spent their whole career in middle market audit and accounting advisory able to jump to big 4 accounting advisory at the senior manager or director level?

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Has anyone managed to to land a controller role while you were at a manager level in advisory?

Not a great week for PwC so far... How severe is the fine and ban in the grand scheme of things?

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Does A&M hire out of FAAS? Anyone interested in referring? TIA

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Is GT really hiring for its AAS group ?

Anyone have insight into PwC’s Financial Markets and Real Estate Treasury Group? Any information would be helpful

I hate to burden you all with this knowledge, but you deserve to know.

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Does anyone know what a senior 1 in FAAS in the Bay Area will be offered as an external experienced hire?

How long did it take for KPMG to email you back after applying there ?

For those in FDD, how has you salary growth been? Is fdd something which people tend to to stay for longer? If not, what are some kf the best exit opportunities with better pay and/or wlb?

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Again? I must have missed it the first time 😅To me, it's always been the boring but safe option. How would you make the profession more enticing?

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Recently got an offer from Berkeley Research Group in their consulting practice (coming out of EY assurance). Does anyone know anythig about BRG (pros cons etc)? I’ve looked online but want to get fir… more

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To everyone who has been in accounting advisory for more than 3 years, are there any tips on how one can do very well in accounting advisory?

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Anyone who left at the manager level from boutique firm in VHCOL, how much was the offer and what’s the position?

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Anyone know what Deloitte ARA senior 3s are making?

OR Deloitte Advisory IA or IT&SA senior 2s?

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