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Senior Associate-Advisory Services, Chicago, IL (September 25, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: Company gave an offer but rescinded the offer after low-balling me 3 times to try and get me to tak...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Company gave an offer but rescinded the offer after low-balling me 3 times to try and get me to tak...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Salary was no where near competitive and bonuses were not guaranteed. Entire interview/hiring proces...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Outlook is dim. Financial issues were made apparent and I was told that bonuses were not guarantee...   READ MORE

  • Associate, Southern California (July 18, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: I worked in Advisory where KPMG has 3 lines of business - Tax, Audit and Advisory. The Advisory pra...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: Met with 3 managers and all asked typical behavioral questions like give an example when you showed ...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Competitive with market, included a $5000 sign-on. Bonuses based on performance and office business ...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Well, I have the left the firm for personal reasons (health) but I wished I could have stayed. The ...   READ MORE

  • Internal Auditor, Columbus, OH (June 30, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: KPMG as a whole really places a stress on worklife balance. The firm works to ensure that it is an ...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: General phone interview with the recruiter then a 2nd round of interviews at the office location th...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Internal Auditor with 1 year of experience - $55,000.   READ MORE

  • Senior Manager, Toronto, Canada (June 24, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: Not bad at all. Serious issues at the top end in terms of creating lasting long-term career opportu...   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: $150k (CAD) base - average bonus of $30k on top. Benefits are fine.   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: Okay - not great but okay. A bit of a market follower rather than a market leader.   READ MORE

  • Employee, USA (June 20, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: After working for them for eight years and receiving excellent performance reviews, I was abruptly ...   READ MORE


  • Employee, New York, NY (May 28, 2008)



  • Employee Workplace: Corporate culture is very, very stiff. If you don't have a white shirt mentality and behave like a ...   READ MORE

  • Interview & Recruiting: A manager actually asked me where I was born and did have any children... thought this was illegal....   READ MORE

  • Salary & Compensation: Minority candidates, beware. They will lowball you. There are no stock options, they give you 4 week...   READ MORE

  • Business Outlook: They have been laying people off, over the last 7 months almost 600 people have been let go because...   READ MORE





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