Went out on a date and was called a loser. I told her I appreciated everything in my life & now I’m a manager in big 4 and I’m happy with my life. She told me “you are only a manager in big 4 and how can you be happy? you should be working in the weekend to get to a better firm or at least be a senior manager at this age (33 yo). I’m really mad now.

Have a senior consultant offer from a Big 4 and a product manager offer from a pharmacy retailer (cvs, walgreens etc), but both are similar roles in digital PM/strategy. Which offer would be best to take to help me eventually exit to the tech industry in a similar role?

Has anyone left Big 4 Audit tech for Accenture tech and want to share their experience? Trying to decide if I should make the move

Do you all think Arthur Anderson could’ve been the biggest of the big 4? Maybe Ambb

Are declarations and independence a big turn off for joining a Big 4?

I accepted an offer at Deloitte and start in three weeks. I am also in processes at another Big 4 and MBB. If I get substantial better offers from them, would it be crazy to leave D after a couple months? Start dates for other potential offers are Jan 3.

Does anyone here work in NYC? How is grant Thornton viewed here in NYC, I have another offer in big 4 risk and considering if naming would influence exit opps. Big 4 risk GT transaction services, ( not sure if its only fdd or not, description was vague but interviewed with two fdd partners)

Long term which do you all see as more lucrative consulting for big 4 (assume you ultimately would make partner) or move to tech industry? We can debate WLB separately but this is purely money

Anyone here transferred from a non big 4 FDD group to a big 4 FDD?

Can anyone provide input on Grant Thornton’s SALT practice? Considering leaving Big 4 SALT for GT, but want to gather more input before making a decision.

What’s with people going from Big 4 or other accounting firms to recruiters? Several of the last recruiters I connected with came from accounting firms. 🧐

Keen to get perspectives from people who have switched between firms (i.e. McK, BCG, Bain, ATK, OW, LEK, RB, etc; sorry, not Big 4). When did you do it? Why did you do it? What were the pros and cons?

What type of clients do the Big 4 work on in downtown LA? what about mid tier firms?

Do all big 4 and larger mid size firms have PIP? How long do they usually last, and does anyone get fired for purely performance reasons without being put on a formal PIP?

With the new cohort system does PDubs match offers that are outside of the cohort range? Say if I'm an SA3 and am offered manager at another Big 4; would they match the offer?

Is it possible to balance a PT technical Masters program transitioning to MBB/Big 4?

Little overwhelmed at the moment and want to use passive investment. What is the closest thing to robo advisors like Wealthfront and Betterment, that we are allowed to use with the Independence related restrictions in B4? TIA

I’m trying to hop between big 4 consulting roles. Presently, I’m a life science PhD and MBA hire to EY with 3+ YOE as a Senior consultant/associate. Do I have any shot at manager roles assuming I focus on life science roles? I’m concerned my lack of manager title kills any chance I have of joining another firm as a manager.

Pros and cons of big 4 TAS vs working for firms like D&P, A&M, and FTI? Also any others I happen to be missing

Jumping around big 4 for promotions, worth it?

Can anyone on the Lumi team Bain & Company speak to what the initial coding assessment consists of and what your day to day like? This is for the product developer role. Is it more of a software developer / engineering role or does it include machine learning and consulting?

Can someone help me evaluate a Facebook Product /Analytics data scientist offer? 5YOE (not directly in big tech company) Offer for IC4 Base 153K RSU: 160K (over 4 years) 10% performance bonus The recruiter said they're willing to negotiate, so wanted some advice from folks here. Thanks in advance!

I wish today was travel day. I’m tired of being onsite M-F 😩

Looking at a job posting and it requires 1550 billable hours for a litigation paralegal position. Can anyone give me a rough estimate as to how many work hours that will likely translate to per week? (My current job does not use billable hours)

Need advice on what is appropriate to bring up to my manager. My project is wrapping up soon. The last month or so I have felt incredibly burnt out and depressed. I’m not sure if it’s been (contd)

For those who have interviewed in the virtual environment - do you wear full suits? Or more casual?

About tired of the agency “life” thinking about going to the client side and being the one who gets catered to! I’m done babysitting unreasonable clients! How to make the jump, blights welcome.

Ok, which firm thought United’s Lottery Bonus plan was a good idea? I know at least one of you on here worked on this idea.

Does anyone have leads on some good sources to search for remote temporary document review jobs? I am leaving my current job soon to move to a new city and I need to have some income while I’m job searching

Is it difficult to buy a house in the US on H1b visa? Is there any important information I need to know?

Copying a similar post... can anyone speak to what the culture and busy season are like in London for FS? I’m considering a rotation and wondering if it’s worth it.

Anyone know anything about culture / hours / associate lifestyle at Orrick’s NY office? Specifically looking for information about the IP transactions group, but also information on the overall firm culture.

Got offers out of undergrad in tech consulting from PwC and Deloitte. Accenture interview next week. Thoughts on which one I should go for?

Gf and I did a road trip down to her condo in FL this weekend from my client site. Drunk at 11pm decided I want to see my mom Sunday. Booked a flight back home for 8 hours so I can take her to dinner.

Hello Fishes. I have received positive feedback from KPMG interviews for consultant position and have submitted documents. It has been 4 days since I haven't received any call for negotiation or offer letter. How long does it take to get that?

Going to be starting a new job soon (in consulting) after a break when I adopted a dog. She is still learning and I don’t trust her to stay quite through all my meetings. Do you think this is going to be an issue? How can I best manage the situation while we’re WFH?

Best Bonvoy property in Greece? Hoping to use points to book my honeymoon. If not Bonvoy, what do you recommend?

What do I say if a recruiter is refusing to tell me the salary budget for the role I'm interviewing for? They keep asking me for a number, but I keep asking what they value the role at and what their budget is, which they aren't willing to disclose until I give a number. 🤷🏻 What do I do??