Ernst & Young
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First glance: With 700 offices in 150 countries, Ernst & Young is one of the Big Four. It was founded in 1989, though the original component company was established in 1849. HQ: London. Revenue: $31.3 billion. Employees: 250,000 (2017).
Services: Assurance, including financial audit and accounting advisory services, comprises 38 percent of EY’s revenue from its services; tax, including international tax services, 26 percent; advisory, including risk and performance improvement, 26 percent; and transaction advisory services 9 percent.
Work culture: According to employees, EY provides consultants “incredible exposure” to clients and high-performing executives. The work is described as enjoyable and challenging. However, the company’s thinking is “old and stagnant.” The salaries are good and so are the perks, but the hours and their unpredictability make EY quite a mixed environment.
Tidbits: In 2017, Forbes listed EY among the best management consulting firms. The company was a sponsor of the 2016 Rio Games and the 2012 and 2014 Ryder Cups. In 2010, EY was accused of engaging in balance-sheet window dressing, and the company settled related lawsuits. In 2014, tax arrangements reportedly designed by EY for a few multinational corporations became public through the “Luxembourg Leaks.”
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