by James | Apr 30, 2018 | Deloitte, Interviewing
Regardless of the office location or the line of service, there are many common Deloitte interview questions that you can expect during your interview process. In fact, most of the questions in this article are popular at the other Big 4 firms (PwC, EY, and KPMG) as...
by James | Apr 4, 2018 | Advisory, Career, PwC
James: Jerry – welcome to the program. Glad to have you here. Let’s get right into it. You started your career with PwC as an intern in the public practice (“WFP”), correct? Jerry: Yep. I interned going into my senior year of college, and then I got a full time...
by Jude | Mar 27, 2018 | Audit, Career, Deloitte, Networking, Tax
Curious about what life is like during a Deloitte summer internship? My name is Jude and as an incoming junior this fall, I had the tremendous opportunity of interning at the downtown Chicago, Deloitte office doing a rotation in Audit and Tax. The program I was in is...
by James | Mar 14, 2018 | Career, Compensation
The pinnacle of the public accounting profession is making it to partner, mainly because of the allure of the Big 4 partner salary; a lavish compensation package designed to make years of grinding for the firm worthwhile. However, for most professionals in public...
by Rob Malta | Feb 17, 2018 | Career
Wondering how to get into investment banking from accounting? The short answer, and you probably saw it coming is Networking Of the people who transfer from audit to Investment Banking, the breakdown of their path likely goes something like this: 10% Audit > IB 15%...
by Rob Malta | Jan 2, 2018 | Compensation
Comparing Regional Accounting Firm Salaries vs Big 4 Salaries Choosing between the Big 4 and a Regional or National firm can leave you with a lot of things to consider and one of those should be compensation. Everyone is curious about regional accounting firm salaries...
by Rob Malta | Nov 26, 2017 | Interviewing
Feeling confident going into your Big 4 interview? Not so much? Well – you’re certainly not alone. Your interview with any Big 4 firm is your make or break chance to land a job offer. Leading up to your interview, you’ve spent hours researching the firms,...
by Rob Malta | Nov 20, 2017 | Interviewing, KPMG, Networking, PwC, Resume
As a college graduate, you have one number that you can’t change when you’re applying to new careers: your GPA. The GPA is one of the most nerve-wracking aspects of recruiting for many students, especially those with a lower than average GPA. Each of the Big 4 firms...
by Rob Malta | Nov 6, 2017 | Advisory, Audit, Career, Interviewing, Resume
Getting a job with a Big Four firm means that you’re doing a lot of different things right. Not getting the job, or simply not getting to the next round, can come down to the result of just one error in your process. Most of the time, these errors aren’t due to...
by Nkem | Nov 5, 2017 | Advisory, Interviewing
Need some help preparing for your EY advisory case interview? We’re here to help! Ernst and Young (EY) was one of the first Big 4 firms to start requiring a case interview as part of the Advisory interview process, following in the footsteps of the famous...