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Hi sheperd99, check out these threads:

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  • i-Banking vs. Big 4 TS (Transaction Services)? difference? The reason I ask is because, if currently working in a tax department at a Big 4, I am interested ... at a Big 4. Would it be best to do M&A tax first before jumping into TSA/ IB in order to have ... between work done in TS versus work done at an i-bank. Could anyone speaking from experience expand on the ...
  • Big4 M&A- An Explanation corporate finance departments at Big4 essentially offer MM boutique bank advisory services. You will do ... Over the years I've seen several posts on people considering jobs at Big4 corporate finance ... of people I work with include head of IBD at BNP Paribas, MD in ECM from JPM, head of corporate ...
  • MO at BB vs. Big4 Financial Services Advisory for my long term goals: where I'm at or Big4 advisory? What about BSchool.. which position would ... Heres the situation. I have been working in a MO role at a BB bank in NYC, for 8 months since ... our bank to give reports to MO management. I have an opportunity to join a Big4 Advisory group ...
  • Big 4 Transaction Services I'm a financial services auditor at a Big 4 accounting firm thinking about making a move into ... transaction services. Does anyone know salary ranges for that group and how good of a position that would put ... non-targets are not the way to go. For my situation, these are just the way things worked out. Thanks. Big ...
  • Big Four Transaction Services vs Corporate Development Services group and have been there for approximately 9 months. Prior to that I worked 4 years in audit at ... PwC. Recently I have been granted an offer to move into Corporate Development at a subsidiary of ...
  • Big 4 Corporate Finance vs. Transaction Services For a qualified Big 4 auditor who is looking at going into PE, what would would be a better ... stepping-stone, Mid-market M&A or Transaction services with a Big 4? Reasons for your answer would be great. ...
  • Boutique IB or Transactions Services at Big4 I have an offer from both a small boutique M&A shop as well as an offer from a TS group at ... a Big4 firm. I really want to go into IB but concerned this shop isn't as reputable. Also not sure ... if I want to work for an accounting firm, but this one is big. Any suggestions? ...
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