Company: KPMG
Date: 2020-10-21
Overall rating: 5/5
Employment status: former
Experience level: Confirmed

Stable place to work with good compensation and benefits
Pros: Good compensation and clear paths for promotion;
Good benefits;
Stable employment (relatively, even in times of crisis);
Brand Recognition;
Broad opportunities for personal/professional growth.
Cons: Risk aversion stifles business development opportunities and creates significant inefficiencies;
Business development contributions are required to be successful;
Internal networking is more valuable for success than individual contributions;
Expectation that all services, including advisory, can and should be commoditized;
Cannot rely on your direct line manager (PML) to promote your value to the firm.