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Possibly looking to jump to Deloitte within their business development group (sales). Anyone have experience in that group? How's the work/life balance? Work environment? Etc. Any changes in the h… more

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A senior manager has two favorites in my team as they're very good at their jobs. However, they've been telling the PM half-truths (most likely due to not knowing the full story). One of them … more

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Is there a recruiter or HR in here that could give me an honest opinion if I’d be PA material? I’ve been in Industry for my entire career, and I feel like I’ve missed on opportunities for doing so.

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What is PwC Chicago Assurance Manager starting salary?

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I am starting as a new hire with PwC in September, and I was wondering what training looks like now? I know they started going to Orlando again, but are the weeks following virtual or in the office?

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What do you think is the biggest disconnect between partners and the rest of the staff?

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Looking at remote roles (SALT) on LinkedIn today and they’re ALL PWC. Are y’all alright?

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What would expect for comp (base, bonus, equity) at a F500 company in a director of IA role?

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I still work at PwC but can't see/join the PwC US bowl :( anyone knows why?

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My overall GPA fell to a 3.12 (was a 3.5) but after this spring it’s projected to increase a little above a 3.3. Last fall i ended w a 2.6 after finding out my mom had breast cancer. I hope the big 4 … more

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Hey what's the typical bonus percentage for a senior position? 10%?

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what's the tea on Deloitte's layoffs?

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Has anyone ever regretted switching from public to industry?

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What is NY BIG 4 entry level salary for tax and audit?
Fall of 2023.

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I got a job offer with Cooper Parry UK. I’m looking for WLB and also a better tittle. Im current an Assistant manager and the offer is manager. What do you think? Not too worried with the money aspect… more

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What are tax/ audit interns and new associates being offered in the Texas markets currently (2023/ 2024) Looking to get some market data.

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Which firm is going to be the first to realize that cutting back partner comp is the way we need to move forward in order to pay staff their value? Partner comp % increases over the last couple of dec… more

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What’s the health insurance for the other Big 4? PwC is United Healthcare, high deductible plan, 0% employer covered, and HSA eligible. Is yours better?

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What’s the expectation for an Assurance Associate, entry level in the Big 4? I was not a Staff at Big 4 and came in straight as a SA. Mine was deadweight to me, and was helpful only a few times but wo… more

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Anybody go from CPA to CISA in Big 4? Any differences? What’s harder? Private equity or CORE/SEC!

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Seeking advice on how to manage a manager who is jealous of you. How can a manager from work be jealous of my personal life and have it be impacted on our work relationship? She shuts me down when I t… more

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What are some clues you're being fired? I have 2 sudden unplanned meetings with my PML and team about feedback/expectations tomorrow. I know I haven't been doing well, how should I prepare mys… more

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When you become an Audit Manager at PwC, what changes? New background checks? More strict scrutiny on your life?

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A Manager of EY Hong Kong SC&O published a letter accusing a partner who sexually harassed her and a junior earlier this month.

Past experiences of similar incidents indicate the partner probably would not be sanctioned.

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What comes after Senior Manager in promotion progression at Deloitte? Director?

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Hey KPMG folks, did y’all get severance?

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Ineed 2 extra credit unit to meet the accounting requirement. Does anyone knows where I can take one accounting class to be eligible? Except community college.
I'm starting a new job in June . I wa… more

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Did anyone see this article in the FT? Hilarious Deloitte McKinsey & Company
EY commenters did you dirty 🙈

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Does PwC cover a Masters in Tax?

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Senior Manager at Deloitte ESG Controllership salary? Non HCOL

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I have a interview with Deloitte as a engagement financial analyst can anyone share the type of questions they ask I was told I would have a focus based and technical round

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All big fours are doing away with full remote right? How do you think that affect 1) recruiting new talent 2) existing talent who are nowhere near an office and cannot go in?

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Director in PwC OFRO comp range?

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Is it true moss adams has the friendliest culture of the top 10?

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Those SM/D level individuals who have tried to boomerang back to your previous firm, how did that go?

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For those that have crossed the 200k salary mark, or are close to it, have you started to think about earlier retirement? Seems like there’d be plenty of money there to live a great life and depart fr… more

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