For those who were former auditors, do you regret switching from audit to FDD? If so, why?

Hows BDO's IT advisory/consulting practice? Or the firm overall?

Can anyone speak to PwC's Private Co. Services practice?

@BB coverage bankers: what is the dynamic between your team and M&A counterparts? How much of your time is spent on execution work vs. pitching & relationship coverage?

Anyone have any views on the funds group at Weil Gotshal in London? Considering a move there as a lateral (5th year associate so mid-senior level) but have heard that a number of junior / mid levels have left (so the group feels quite top heavy) and rumours about partners potentially not sticking around...

How is work culture of KPMG IT Advisory

In your opinion, which biglaw firms have the best tax groups?

Good morning!
Do you have any informations about the Strategy& Italy team concerning WLB, projects & leadership management style?
Thanks in advance!

EY folks- how do the hours/WLB/travel in the Divestiture Advisory group compare to regular FDD?

How is the culture of EY Ireland in Transfer Pricing team? Any idea, please share views.

Thinking about switching from crim defense to insurance defense? Any tips or thoughts or comparisons on the two practice areas?

Anyone have input on being a business analyst for Cognizant TMG enrollment team?

Deloitte Cloud practice vs. Accenture Cloud practice. Which one is better?

Anyone have any insights to Control Testing and Advanced Analytics group within Marcus @ Goldman Sachs?

Can anyone share insight on EY’s Organization Change practice? Recruiter just hit me up. How large would you say is the practice and is there good pipeline?

Hi all, anyone willing to be DM-ed to share typical projects/culture/wlb in SEAA region, PEPI practice? Planning to make a switch!

I got a job in another state. Any intrastate movers recommendations?

Can anyone estimate hertz after hour return fees? Tried calling hertz location multiple times, no answer. Tried hertz national twice, first Lady didn't know there were after hours fees and second Lady said call the location directly.

Is it possible to negotiate location for Bain Capital? Have had a few opportunites presented for Boston but would prefer to stay in NYC

Sometimes I order pizza delivery just so I can feel excited about something again.

What is the hierarchy structure at Accenture?

Anybody in with Discover? Looking at their AML / fraud risk roles (both remote and in South Dakota).

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Is there any shift allowance for UK shift??

I’m almost positive tariffs are gonna get slapped on China on Dec. 15, after placing tariffs backs on aluminum...no way Trump rolls back

Any director of strategy willing to share what skills are critical for success in your line of work?
I have a lot of execution experience, but would love to get a strategic approach to problem solving

“We treat people like people first here so I want to tell you more about the team” Proceeds to walk me through the team chart, when each person joined, when they got married, when they had kids. End presentation, nothing added - no hobbies, no personality quirks, nothing

Hey friends, what do you suggest an aspiring writer reads (novels, magazines, etc) and do you have any specific suggestions? Cheers

I would love to see the original ATT/Time Warner book.

Hey Guys, post any doubts or topics you want to understand will surely try to respond :)

Welcome to LTIMindtree

Dear fellow analyst sitting next to me: Please chew food with your goddamn mouth closed. every day around 7pm, like clockwork, you be like NOMCHOMCHAMCHOMNOM. please stfu.

Did EY just change all manager titles to directors?

What counts as a sale at your job? Deposit, PO, contract signed? I wish my company accepted PO’s but sales aren’t finalized until a deposit is paid.

What book or content do you wish existed for small firms or solos?

I'm really tired of being single 🤷🏽‍♀️

Let's get some reactions on - developers saying 'its been like this from long time!' for any tech improvements :D

Audit S2 at EY looking for a FDD senior position at pwc in the Bay Area and have FDD experiences from rotation. Anyone here from the service and can give a referral?

I will be starting in Big 4 FDD as a campus hire. Is the promotional path similar to audit (A1 -> A2 -> S1…) after each year or so?

FDD folks: What was your biggest dumpster fire of a deal? Seems like things can go very wrong whilst moving at deal speed.

Truthfully, how much do you milk your hours in your time sheet for FDD

I’m a new senior in FDD coming from audit - Do you have any advice or tips to start working on deals in virtual environment ? Anything you wish you’ve learned in your first few months rather than later ? Thanks!!

Hey guys. Just finished my 4th audit busy season at Deloitte (so going from Senior 2 to Senior 3). Expecting new base to be 90K effective May. Considering applying for FDD senior role at PwC. What should I be putting in as expected compensation in their form? Don't want to undersell myself but also don't want to shoot so high that the electronic form itself rejects me. Thanks all!

Would firm support getting an MBA while working on an FWA? Love the idea of expanding my network that would help with sourcing deals in the future while also increase my exit ops. Would shoot for a T7 MBA

A&M folks are you worried about attending the In person training in a couple of weeks given the rise in COVID cases? Any chance it gets postponed?

Do firms ever use contractors? At a certain point I’d like to turn into a 1099 employee but don’t know if that’s a route people go down.

Anyone know any smaller / regional firms that are moving their FDD practices to 100% remote? I have no problem traveling for client/target meetings obviously, but hate the idea of being tied to a city and having to ask permission to move. I’ve seen a few remote job postings, and wondering if this is a trend.

What do senior 2’s at big 4 due diligence make in HCOL

What are some exits from manager FDD that would pay 175k+

I think I am underpaid at 90k B4 FDD as an S1 in HCOL. I had 2 years of audit experience prior and switched externally. Have been at new firm for about half a year. How can I ask for a raise?

A&M - let’s hear the bonus numbers. Please state level and amount.

EY folks- how do the hours/WLB/travel in the Divestiture Advisory group compare to regular FDD?

I've seen comp ranges of 140k-160k+ for fdd M1s and bonus well over 20%. I was curious what senior managers are at especially those who are SM1.

Hello all, I apologize if this is a basic or obvious question. I just wanted to know do any mid size firms hire new grads for FDD positions? Are most of the transaction teams ex-auditors with 2yoe? Thank you!

How are the hours in valuations group?