Transaction Services, M&A, Deal Advisory

Total comp for Senior associate at A&M Los Angeles? Heard it could be $187k including bonus

Anyone know the salary for S2 in EY-P FDD practice for LA?

About to start the interview process at BDO for FDD as a SA. Currently an A3 in audit - any tips or potential case study tips?

How is TAS at Cohen Reznik these days? Had a recruiter reach out for them.

Can an investment bank also operate a private equity firm? Would they ever work together on a deal or does that not make sense?

has anyone here reached out to a client for a job? how did you approach it? and did you inform your team?

Would love to hear how much senior managers / SVPs are making out there …

YOE, cost of living, utilization %

What is the average comp for a Senior Manager (non–Big 4) in TAS tax?

EY Talent Portal states, “We’d like to progress you to the next step in our recruiting process” for a Sell-side Senior role however nobody has reached out? Seems like the status was updated on 2/5 & I don’t e… more

Might be a dumb question but is Houlihan lokey an Investment bank like goldman or is it a boutique advisory firm like A&m or has multiple accounting/consulting offerings like big4?

Just spoke to th… more

What are good exit opps in Austin? Considering finance/corp dev roles in the future but not familiar with that market

I’m exhausted. I’ve been up till 2 AM in front of my laptop three times out of last two weeks because of ‘Strict deadline’ for multiple projects

Is it ever really that strict? Is accounting really that… more

What was the range for A&M manager and director comp this year???? (Been asked hundred times I know rather not search through the busted search feature)

What is GT and BDO pay for a FDD senior?

For those that interviewed at KPMG FDD, how long did it take to hear back after your interviews?

Any reason to choose big 4 over A&M?

I literally hate journal entries and accounting. Would I be wasting my time in FDD?

Just learned some european countries require companies 12 months of severance.

So youre telling me i can just sit around and get fired and get 12 months of free paycheck???

From FDD, is it possible to shift to IB or is it better off to just go MBA?

After spending about three years, I feel like I’m not an accounting expert and don’t enjoy talking accounting during Management calls. I’m not really sure where to pivot next.

Corp dev and fp&a sou… more

Any recently promoted M1 in HCOL? What were your comp raise and bonus and at what firm?

How’s average base/bonus at Portage Point Partners in Chicago (or equivalent)

Anyone has an experience of working at a growing company for M&A and Qofe? What are the pros and cons?

Anyone here who works within KPMG’s strategy group (CDD, performance transformation/value creation)? Want to touchbase and understand the work, culture etc.

Was submitted to a LMM IB for a position and they want me to do a 3 hour in person modeling test for a first round interview. Does that seem normal or a little extreme for a first round? Not sure how … more

So is everyone underpaid and pay sucks everywhere? Seems to be a common theme in comments on all the posts

Has anyone ever lost a client because you mogged them too hard over Zoom? It’s true that I’m significantly above average in the looks department, but now it’s starting to impact firm revenue and like… more

Currently looking at at FDD position within PwC (East Region). Had an interview with a recruiter, which went well and want to move forward. I’m currently a senior in audit with EY. Was wondering if an… more

For those that moved on to IB did you let your CPA go inactive or did you try to maintain it? Have and IB offer and trying to decide if it’s worth maintaining

Can someone share what a day to day looks like in Corp Dev compared to FDD? Are the skills transferrable and hows the learning curve? Are there busy seasons? Recruiter hit me up but dont know much abo… more

What is Baker Tilly M&A tax practice like? Culture, firm organization, comp, etc

Anyone know starting salary for senior associate in FDD at KPMG (Los Angeles)? Audit senior currently in the interview process and want to know what to expect/negotiate.

The recruiters have been sliding in my linkedin dm in a bunch and I’m assuming it’s because of the hot deal market lately. I really like the work. What type of position can I exit to other than IB whi… more

How is the Comp looking at RSM FDD? Looking to make the jump from EY.

Looks like KPMG has a decent amount of FDD listings open. What would an S1 / S2 salary look like in the DC /McLean area? Materially better than MM?

Regional FDD (90k) vs MM Accounting Advisory(120k)?

Exp: 2 years B4 audit and 1 year FRP

Both senior positions, but this has been the only FDD offer I have received in the past year of recruiting.

how’s the deal market currently ?

What is the case study like at CohnReznick?

How technical are A&M associate (not SA) interviews?