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Currently have a buddy working in Silicon Valley at a fortune 250 company as a revenue reporting analyst. We had dinner last night and I really couldnt figure out what his exit options are. He has worked there for 2 years. I definitely dont think it would be banking but maybe they would like the... Revenue Reporting Analyst Exit Options	1 week 3 days ago by SFRE	n/a
Any thoughts on how these positions are viewed internally? I'm thinking about taking a position at a non BB international bank (i.e. BTMU, BNP, RBC, etc.) but don't have any idea how much influence these groups actually have. For anyone in the know, are banking CSBD positions good... Banking CSBD	2 weeks 1 day ago by Jiggy	n/a
hello all... I work for one company as a sales men... I was able to get the ear of a VP of another company, and got an interview for a SR financial analyst position... i have NO experience as a financial analyst.. just 1 year of school in a non target ms fin program...I made it thru the first... Sr Financial Analyst at a big 4 cell phone carrier	7 weeks 4 days ago by handullz	n/a
How is FCG's RM different than the RM division? Also, dose anyone know if Finance Strategy is the same as Firm Strategy and Execution?... What Exactly is The MS Financial Control Group (FCG) and Finance Strategy?	8 weeks 1 day ago by John Daggett	n/a
For Corporate Banking Loan Product Specialist, Anyone hv any idea if credit analytics , Loan structuring and pricing & research, writing, financial and industry analytics require intense Math, like Calculus or advance statistic skills like transforming formulas from Basel to... CIB Loan Product Specialist require Math & Statistic Modelling?	8 weeks 3 days ago by tsuba monkey	n/a
Want to make sure I'm staying sharp with my CD knowledge / skills, I'm an analyst at a PE owned software company, $1bn rev. run rate. Came from a CD group at a public company as part of a rotational program and got a glimpse of the differences (e.g. - accretion / dilution). What are... CD @ Large PE Owned Company, Missed Experiences?	8 weeks 6 days ago by rochon.8	n/a
Anybody know anything about this group? Looking specifically for how interesting it is, salary, what kind of functions you do. It is within the equities area as well.... JPM Financial Control	8 weeks 6 days ago by Cornellian11	n/a
Back in February I had an interview with HR. I intern at this firm last summer. I performed well at my internship. However I did express during my interview. I would like to look into different areas within the firm to gain more exposure. When the interview ended I asked the process. They didnt... Question about Following Up an interview	9 weeks 5 days ago by kfactor824	n/a
Does anyone have any experience with Master Card and their corp internships? They had an opening for an intern position with their CF division in their St. Louis office, and I applied to it since it's close to where I live. I'm only a freshman so I'm not really expecting much... Master Card Corporate Finance Internship?	12 weeks 14 hours ago by StryfeDSP	n/a
Hello everyone, After seeing all these topics about how boring corporate finance is, how FLDPs didn't end up involving being masters of the universe and involving lots of accounting, I wanted to start a discussion on a more positive aspect of the job (potentially). I'm curious,... Favorite Sectors/Industry to Work In?	12 weeks 3 days ago by Accrual Dictator	n/a
I’ve been working at a Fortune 500 company now for almost six months. It’s a successful, highly profitable, high-growth company with a very strong domestic and international brand. I like working there, I like telling people that I work there, and I’m proud of being a part of the success... What's more important? Company or position?	12 weeks 4 days ago by EmperorTamarin	n/a
Can anyone give me insight to fidelity treasury position? Culture, work and exit... fidelity treasury	12 weeks 5 days ago by kfactor824	n/a
If so, please respond and I'd love to PM you!... Has anyone gone through non-OCR for GE's FMP summer internship?	13 weeks 5 days ago by therock555	n/a
Is this expo (info below) worth attending? It seems like there's some networking to be done, but I wouldn't know. I'm more interested in IBD, and I'm only a 19 year old university student with high ambitions. Perhaps it's not worth my time? Cheers! 2nd Annual NYC... 2nd Annual NYC Finance Expo; Worth It?	16 weeks 3 days ago by brandonr37	n/a
Hey everyone, Can anyone comment on this bank and their corporate finance advisory group? I have an interview with them for an IB Analyst role. Does anyone know their interview process? Questions, degree of techs, do you have to build a model, etc? Anything can help.... Bank of Tokyo IB Analyst Role	16 weeks 5 days ago by BBnkr10	n/a
Hey everyone, Can anyone comment on this bank and their corporate finance advisory group? I have an interview with them for an Analyst role. Does anyone know their interview process? Questions, degree of techs, do you have to build a model, etc? Anything can help.... Bank of Tokyo Analyst Role	16 weeks 5 days ago by BBnkr10	n/a
Hi guys, I have question in regard of accounting treatment for fee income such as ( management fee, Up front fee and commitment fee). Do you think such fees should be Amortization over the loan period and is this accounting treatment is inline with IFRS and International GAAP? I had a serious... Accounting Treatment for fee Income	17 weeks 1 day ago by Mike6003	n/a
Basically, title. Got screwed, and put into a relatively shitty role for the next six months. I stress the word "relatively." Obviously, I'm lucky to have received anything. But how bad would it look, if I just asked another manager whether he would allow me to switch to his... Would it be possible to switch internship roles?	18 weeks 2 days ago by Febreeze	n/a
46) Assuming that all of these opportunities require the same initial investment and have the same time horizon, which is the most risky... Capital Budgeting Risk?	19 weeks 4 days ago by rockstarlive	n/a
I've been tasked with building a binder for our board for M&A transactions. Unfortunately, I have not built one in the past and our organization does not have one in house either. I've contacted a few friends and consulting firms, and they are now aware of any standard Table of... Newbie Question: Board Binders for M&A Transactions ToC	21 weeks 3 days ago by alpeshah	n/a
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Just wondering if any of you have heard of the American Express financial analyst pipeline initiative? How does it work? I kind of understand it as a priority list for finance job openings and if you get on that list you get the interviews before the job becomes publicly posted. If you don't... American Express Finance	22 weeks 5 days ago by chaoseflux	n/a
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I'd love to get an advice on choosing right division for me in either UBS, MS, or GS. I am a big accounting guy who is looking to get a CPA but I really want to get a feel in finance industry. Operation doesnt sounds appealing to me so i talked to MS recruiter and she recommended me look into... Potential Divisions for accounting major	25 weeks 5 days ago by ji.hoon.kim91	n/a
I found this program while looking through the Amazon MBA website: http://college.amazon-jobs.com/amazon-ops/ Wanted to see if anyone knew about this program and what kind of exit ops it would provide. Would this be a good path to COO of a company or is that more often someone involved in... Amazon Pathways Operations Management	26 weeks 3 days ago by BRM21o	n/a

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