Company: KPMG
Date: 2011-02-03
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: current

Challenging environment, smart people, good career start
Pros: Good repution
Good chances of getting promoted quickly
Smart people, most of them are friendly
Good team spirit 
Salary above average as soon as you get promoted to (assistant) manager level
5 weeks of holidays, Paid overtime (1:1)
Above average fringe benefits (lunch checks, transportation, ...)
International work place; multicultural teams, opportunity to work in a foreign country
Interessting customer portfolio & projects
Career booster (KPMG looks good in your CV)
Great place to learn (on-the job as well as off-the jobs (CPA, CIA, CISA, Part-time Masters degree)
Cons: Often very long working hours (10-14hrs a day, smt. also on weekends)
Often stressful, high pressure 
Work-/Life balance is just a construct of HR-marketing
Low salary at assistant level (compared to top-tier banks)
Promotion sometimes political
High fluction of the workforce