Company: KPMG
Date: 2015-07-12
Overall rating: 3/5
Employment status: current
Experience level: Junior

Not for everyone
Pros: >highly reputable firm
>creates many internal and external opportunities
>pays fairly
>international work opportunities
>visibility in to many industries and clients
>highly structured work environment
>good vacation package
>the firm generally attracts smart and qualified people
Cons: >can be difficult to find work/life balance
>as a big firm, bureaucracy can be an issue
>performance and rewards are not always aligned (in my experience promotions appear somewhat random)
>cost cutting has led to a lack of resources (both employees and information/research)
>work environment can be cutthroat, which causes employee turnover to be high