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Help with the tough decision?
I have offers from both Ernst & Young 's Business Advisory Practice (Financial Services Office) and Accenture 's Management Consulting Development Program. My degree is in finance but I fit better into the consulting world and management consulting would be a great place to be. Any thoughts on what...
Accenture
Accenture is a global management consulting , technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 236,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research...
Accenture MCDP
Can anyone shed some light on the interview process for the Accenture MCDP (i.e. case, or more behavioral)? The position is a Business Analyst. Thank you!
Want to work in different location than interviewing for
I have a first round interview for Accenture MCDP next week. I applied through the UT Austin website, so they automatically set me up to interview with the Houston office. I'm not from Texas and graduated in May, so I have no interest in moving back there. I already received another offer for a job...
Flash Crash 2.0?
The May 6 flash crash was a crazy event , the Dow plunged 998 points and stocks like Accenture dropped from $40 to a single cent in the span of minutes. Debate on what may have caused it has been never-ending, from the fat finger theory to shitty trade execution getting the blame for it, but one guy...
After 2 years I bellow: MIS degree from top 30 UG Bschool, am I limited to tech consulting?
Hello all, I have been stalking this forum for far too long, it is about time I formally enter the realm. I love this place and what it has to offer. Background: Junior at top 30 undergrad business school (High DC,MD,VA, NY prestige) Grad Dec '12 Top 10 for IT/ Management Information Systems...
Accenture non-target
How difficult is it for a non-target to land a summer internship at Accenture ? I understand that Accenture is a tier below MBB , but Accenture still doesn't recruit at my campus. Also, I feel that merely applying online is pretty useless. Is there a better way to get my foot in the door as a...
Operation Early Retirement: Banking On The Next Flash Crash
A CNBC article that found its way to the front page of Yahoo Finance today warns of the inevitability of future flash crashes and I, for one, am taking heed. The way I see it, preparedness can mean the difference between absolute slaughter and the opportunity of a lifetime.
Need a car?
I'm about to start with Accenture in Chicago.. As a first year analyst, do you need to own a car?
Consulting Background Checks
I'm just about to finish my Masters and have been interviewing with a few consulting firms (BAH, Accenture and LMI). What does the background check entail? I'm asking this for both me and a friend of mine. Neither of us are going for TS or security checks yet, so I'm more concerned about the...
LEK v. Accenture internship
Do you think LEK or Accenture is better for an undergrad junior year summer internship and as a potential future employer? For LEK it would be as a SA for consulting, and Accenture has a MC development program that's rotational. As of now I'm interested in the strategy group, which I think the...
Deloitte S&O vs. Accenture MC vs. The Cambridge Group
Hey all, Was hoping to get some comments/advice on these three decisions for summer offers. I've narrowed it down to these offers, but am curious perceptions of prestige and work. I've found Vault rankings to be pretty arbitrary outside of MBB and want to position myself the best for business school...
MBB interviews, Google and Accenture MCDP offer
I got interviews with McKinsey, Bain, BCG, Monitor, Accenture, Oliver Wyman... and am making the following decision since I ended up with only an Accenture offer in consulting (and other non-consulting offers): How competitive is Accenture's Management Consulting Development Program (MCDP) in the...
Duff and Phelps vs Accenture
Got an offer at Duff and Phelps as a valuation analyst and also Accenture for their SI&T. - Finance major, top 30 undergrad school with a decent GPA. I'm thinking about the future prospects (ultimately would like to end up in BB in fin.), MBA opportunities in each path because I will probably stick...
Accenture Internship recruiting
I have some contacts at Accenture . Does anyone know when Accenture starts recruiting for summer interns? I go to a non-target interested in mgmt consulting.
Is Accenture a good match?
Hi! I just graduated from Tufts this past may. I had a 3.1 GPA and graduated with an honors thesis in Classical studies. My resume is very interesting and includes two research/project internship at museums in the DC area, a summer stint with AmeriCorps, and another research internship with a very...
advice on using my Contact at accenture
Hi guys, I wanted to ask all of you for your advice on how to best approach this contact i have. Through some volunteering i did when i was in high school, i met this guy, and talked to him now and then. I don't know him very well as he's much older than me, but my parents did talk to him about...
Accenture full time vs JpMorgan internship
Hello everyone, I am currently working in strategy consulting (since 4months) at Accenture and just received an offer from JPMorgan in Investment banking. The thing is that I currently have a full time contract with Accenture but JP only offers me a 5 months internship ( and I do not know what will...
Accenture Tech Labs Chicago
Anyone know anything about Accenture tech labs? Exit ops? Pay?
Accenture Vs asset management in small bank
Hi, I just got an offer from Accenture in their strategy practice. After having all the topics about Accenture , I am very confused because some seems to say that Accenture is a bad company while other say the exact opposite. I am really confused. I am currently working in Asset Management ( in a...
MBB IT vs Accenture SI&T
Let's say my long term goal is to break into MBB ... do you guys see any big differences between MBB IT ( McKinsey back office ) vs. Accenture sys integration in helping me reach my goal? e.g. exit opps, b-school placement, experience?
Confused Accenture Interview
So I got an Accenture finance interview for a Summer Analyst position and wondering why they would interview an Environmental Engineering Master's student at a target school. Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't Accenture IT consulting. I do not have a background in anything dealing closely to...
Choosing: Accenture/Dean/Deloitte
I have offers from the strategy practices of Accenture and Deloitte as well as an offer from a small boutique called Dean & Co. All of them are located in DC. I am trying to choose between the three companies and I'd like to hear people's perceptions of the firms and exit-ops (business school)....
How competitive are Deloitte/Accenture?
I'm assuming Tier 1 is out of the question for me, so I'm looking toward Deloitte / Accenture type places , especially since I have some familiarity with the big accounting firm type background. Undergrad large state school, ranked ~100, GPA 3.6 MBA ranked ~20 (just started) Work experience 1.5 yrs...
Booz Allen, IBM, Accenture?
Is Booz Allen worth going to from a Ugrad anymore since it's all government work now since the split? I heard IBM consulting and Accenture are also pretty bad. What other good consulting companies are out there? I heard bad things about Deloitte too.
Accenture vs Capgemini
For a half technology, half business consulting role, which firm gives better exit options into MBA -> MBB ? Or does it just sound impossible and crazy?
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