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Consulting after ACA

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Most recent answer on Aug 31, 2022

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Hi there, Q: I want to make the move to consulting and wanted to know if it is possible once I am ACA qualified and my audit graduate scheme is complete or has the graduate scheme been a waste of time? If your CV is ... (read entire answer)

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Big 4 audit to consulting at mid-tier firm or above

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Hi Mike, 1) How easily can I achieve this? Depends on your CV and the firms you are targeting. Feel free to PM in case you want to share them. 2) What are best options to achieve this? (e.g. going through recruiter, ref ... (read entire answer)

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How are the chances to change from big 4 audit or advisory to MBB consulting?

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Most recent answer on Sep 21, 2020

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gave the best answer on Feb 25, 2017

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Hi Anonymous, big 4 audit or advisory is pretty different from strategy consulting, thus you would not benefit from the lateral hires opportunities that non-MBB strategy consultants may have, with lower chances to get ... (read entire answer)

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