Why do advisory/tax associates make less than strategy/ops consultants? Don’t you typically need more hard skills (e.g., CPA) in advisory?

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Because typically they're the doers. Consultants have, in general, a better blend of revenue building potential or salesmanship.

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Because accounting is more commoditized

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Because it’s a less creative process. So intelligence doesn’t matter as much— hence less need for competition in hiring

How much do strategy/ops consultants make?

Senior associate is 175 base + like 30% bonus I believe @s& — that’s the post MBA level

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What do new Audit or Advisory CPAs make? Managers? SM/Directors? Partners average?

Peanuts. Like 55k out of undergrad (half of strategy, within EY)

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Hi Fishes,

I am currently a manager in Deloitte, I would like to move to a company such as Google / Meta / Apple / Microsoft. I stay outside the U.S, what could be the best possible was to land a managerial roles at these companies ?

- I have about 6 years of exp and in a south east asian country

Would any referrals be available ?

Thanks :)

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Where to check notice period apart from offer letter ?

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I’d love to unlock the DM feature so that I can get to know everyone a bit better through this platform, I’ll be sure to pay it forward. Thank you!

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