Has anyone gone through the Kroll TAS/FDD analyst interview recently? I have a final-round setup with three 30-minute interviews (associate/manager, director, and MD). Do these 30-30-30 rounds ever include an Excel or modeling test, or is it normally just verbal technical/behavioral questions?

I'm interviewing with Grant Thornton Public Sector next week for a Senior Business Analyst role in the Risk Services Practice. Any insights or advice regarding the interview process? Currently an analyst on a software implementation project for a large federal agency.

What is everyone’s thoughts about Hilton? Just got asked to interview

Currently interviewing with Humana wondering how many vacation/pto days they give in total? I currently get 28 days and trying to compare

I’m in the midst of the interview process at KPMG. What is the expected salary for Manager level in the risk space?

Anyone recently had an interview at EY for experienced associate for FDD?

Is anyone applying to in-house jobs and wondering how to find out salary range before investing too much time with interviews? I would like to avoid asking about salary up front but I don’t see any other way to find this information.

I am hearing that MBB is pausing majority of the interviews - should I be worried about my offer getting rescinded? I luckily got my offer a few months ago and received my signing bonus already.

I'm thinking of leaving firm life and applying to the NY SG's office. Anyone heard anything about it (work environment, prestige, etc.)?

What according to your experience during interviews has been one thing that you said or did made you get the job over 1000s of other applicants for a job, according to you? What is that one thing that made a difference and set you apart?

Just asking to learn from experiences.

Does anyone know what the BDO TAS interview process is like?

I want some advice, i’ve taken interest at BNSF Railway. I was wondering if y’all have any advice for me as i’m applying for an accounting/finance internship with them for the summer of next year. :(

Ghosted by another recruiter after what seemed like a very promising phone interview. What is the fucking deal? Is there a list somewhere to track this kind of thing?

Keep getting feedback that I don’t come off as excited for the role. Not sure how to fix this as I prepare a lot of these interviews and truly am interested in them... any advice?

would you make a switch from a big 4 to Simplus? expecting to get an offer from them and any info about them would be appreciated. I've seen a bunch of reviews on Glassdoor etc. - pretty decent

How is WLB in telecom projects in Virtusa as BA.

Is there any stigma to saying no to an offer without another in hand? I landed an off-cycle offer at a decent fund but after thinking through, want to take a shot at some of my other funds as well

What was your final round interview like? Have two coming up with two MD’s at the same firm and trying to be easy breezy about it.

Do PE firms give annual COL raises, even in years when inflation is standard/normal?

About a year into our infertility journey and considering switching from my husband's company's benefits to EY's to take advantage of the 50K lifetime benefit. I know I would need to switch to EY coverage, but does my husband also haveto be on EY's insurance to have IVF costs fully reimbursed?

Indian economy would go to dirt when adani bubble would explode.

Any advice for somebody graduating with a Masters in Technology Management in December (2022) and looking for a job in Product Management?

Have been looking on LinkedIn for a few months and other company sites but no luck.

It’s my birthday today. Took off from work. In a chatty mood. Anyone want to talk? Lol. M fish 🐠 here.

When negotiating, how much above minimum salary would you ask for? I don’t want them to rule me out altogether, but also don’t want to sell myself short.

Hi everyone,

I wanted to leverage the hive mind in finding out how best to negotiate a verbal offer for a 100%-remote Product Manager role in NYC, with a IT infrastructure/digital services firm (MNC but non-American):

Base salary: 120k

Sign-on bonus:10k

Bonus: 15%

No stock options

How competitive is this, and what should I negotiate for please? The written offer comes after verbal agreement.

I've 10 YOE in tech project management; 7 in product management.

Salary check. Am 100 firm. $180k. 9th yr. Billing 1630 hrs/yr. Hcol. Good? Bad? Crazy?

After nearly 20 years in the military serving in T&E and HR roles, I’m considering moving on and have been conducting lots of research into consulting. BS, MA, and SPHR cert - no MBA. I’m looking for suggestions or advise about transitioning. DC Metro area is likely landing spot.

Hi,
I am Mahesh
Now ready to join immediately for Accounts Payable with 25 years experience in proper books keeping and accounting of manufacturing tower crane and civil engineering. I hope you are doing well for me.

Thanks for your support.


Yours Sincerely

Mahesh Shinde

Is equity research a good finance role? what’s the salary and future earnings potential? I’m on digital advertising but may have a chance to join an internet stock research firm

Credit Key - any insights? Has anyone worked at this company? I have an interview for a marketing role with them. Can't find any reviews on Glassdoor.

Anyone can refer me for an ESG entry position?
I have an extensive background in math, environmental science and coding! (Msc Poly NYU) Have technical consulting experience in private and public sector but not much experience in financial industry!
Any lead would be greatly appreciated!

Deciding between Structured Finance at EY and Valuation associate at Alvarez Marsal. I value work life balance but also want to get the most out of the job with great exit opportunities. Any input would be appreciated.

Hi 🐠, question on CFA / CAIA- are either worth pursuing if you want to “up” your professional bonafides? I don’t come from a background in finance, but work primarily w/ PEGs like so many of us.

How to answer “why private equity” in interviews? Please help!

From consulting to investing / lending - anyone has guidance on how to make the move? I’m a consulting manager with finance experience pre-MBA. Thinking about pivoting into investing / lending but struggle to find an angle - assumed that it would be hard to break into investing but lending would be great (all the way from corporate banking to mezz). Any guidance on seeking relevant experience while in consulting?

What are the best finance conferences in the US?

I've heard a lot of people remark that getting into finance is often not as lucrative as many people think, and building a book and getting ahead is quite arduous. Any insight on this front?

Anybody in Frankfurt Germany hiring non German speakers?

I always get to work an hour early. Is it okay for me to leave a little after 5:00?

Best online certificate /program in data analytics?

Hi! What are your experiences with Robo Advisors? Worth it? Or is investing in a few standard ETFs (no day trading) going to yield more return?

How to transition from IT/Consultancy to PE or Fintech/ Banking without a huge pay cut? Anyone have done that?
Have been in IT for 20+ years, last 15 in Management. Good exposure to different industries and C-level management with holistic view and hands-on from operations, delivery, sales and some tech.

Any VP corp bank jobs out there?

I have received two offers to work as a Software Engineer (new grad) in the banking sector in Switzerland, I like both teams and the positions are similar. Coming from EU, how can I best evaluate the proposals? What salaries/benefits should I consider acceptable?

Is it possible to get from hedge fund tax into finance in anyway?

I’ve been working for a small investment firm for about a year and am having some issues with my boss. We have a weekly check-in but he’s ALWAYS 2-3 hours late, or skips the meeting altogether without warning. He also never replies to any of the emails I send. I already spoke with him about these issues, but things haven’t really changed. I really like the work I do but I’m starting to feel frustrated about the situation. Any advice? Or anyone else in a similar situation?