I’m interviewing with KPMG this week for senior role in FDD. Any adivce for those that interviewed with KPMG recently?

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Team is turning down work due to lack of capacity to deliver so if you know core financial due diligence and have a track record of performance with good examples to back it up, you should be fine

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Answer the questions and you’ll be fine. That’s what I did.

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Ummmmm I would suggest never working here. If you’re over 30 and still in consulting it’s a 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩

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Agreed such bs. The fdd experience offers very rewarding opportunities at whatever age you join. Skills allow you to transition to great opportunities and the career path if you choose to stick with KPMG is great.

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