Company: PwC
Date: 2015-10-11
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: current
Experience level: Junior

Tax Associate
Pros: -Flexible schedule during less busy times of the year. 
-Interesting projects with top clients. 
-PwC experience looks very strong on a resume. 
-Great training and access to frequent news updates and alerts. 
-Solid mentorship and coaching programs.
Cons: -Unpredictable work schedule makes it difficult to achieve work/life balance.
-Rigid promotional structure and longer path to senior associate in comparison to other Big 4 firms.
-Promote benefit packages such as student loan reimbursement and annual bonus in lieu of larger annual salary raises. 
-Lack of willingness to cut those who are underperforming.