What does the Big 4 stand for?

What does the Big 4 stand for?

The “Big Four” is the nickname used to refer to the four largest accounting firms in the United States, as measured by revenue. They are Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), and Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG).

Is Discovery parks the same as Big 4?

Adelaide based Discovery Holiday Parks are delighted to announce iconic property Big 4 Emerald Beach Holiday Park is joining the Discovery family; just in time for the busy school holiday period.

What are the BIG4 in Australia?

Deloitte Australia, Ernst & Young (EY), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and KPMG are known as the Big 4 for a reason. They are the some of the most well regarded accountancy and advisory firms in the country, and graduate jobs with them are always highly contested.

What is the best Big 4 to work at?

PwC is the most prestigious of the four and people working there know it.

Is it difficult to get into the Big 4?

Big 4 have MASSIVE numbers of applicants and dish out several hundred offers each. A lot of the applicants are of poor quality though so the quoted offer rates (5-10%ish) should probably be roughly doubled if you want to talk serious, viable candidates.

How many hours do you work at the Big 4?

Busy season is typically 70-80 hours a week, quarterly reviews are 45-50 hours a week and the majority of the rest of the year is 40-45 hours a week. Deloitte: 55 on average but this varies a lot depending on how my project is going. I’ve had as heavy as 75 hours and as low as 35. KPMG: It varies throughout the year.

Are Discovery parks and BIG4 the same?

Jindabyne, Snowy Mountains, NSW Did you know that Lake Jindabyne is half the size of Sydney Harbour? Discovery Parks – Jindabyne (formerly known as Big4 Discovery Parks – Jindabyne) overlooks this gorgeous lake in the NSW Snowy Mountains, a year-round adventure destination.

Is working in the Big 4 stressful?

Many accountants experience burnout at some point in their careers because of the long hours and constant high pressure of working in a Big 4 firm. It starts with struggling to cope with workplace stress. Over time, they are left feeling exhausted, empty, and unable to function or cope with everyday life.

Is working for Big 4 worth it?

Pros: Exposure – While working with any Big 4 you would get a world class exposure as you would be working with some of the best clients in the world. There client list includes almost all fortune 500 companies. Also, the people you would be working with are the best brains in the industry.