Which is better Grant Thornton or Deloitte?

Employee Ratings Deloitte scored higher in 8 areas: Overall Rating, Career Opportunities, Compensation & Benefits, Senior Management, Culture & Values, CEO Approval, \% Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook. Grant Thornton scored higher in 1 area: Work-life balance.

Is Grant Thornton as good as Big 4?

On ranking basis, it is not exactly equivalent but in other aspects it is almost at par with the Big4s. Not exactly. Grant Thornton is the 6th largest accounting and auditing firm worldwide whereas Big4 consists the first four ranks.

How long does it take to become a senior manager at Deloitte?

On your Deloitte career path, promotions are typically every one to two years up to Senior Consultant. After that, it will likely take about three years to get to the Manager level, then five years to Senior Manager.

What differentiates Grant Thornton from the Big 4?

When we think of Grant Thornton relative to the Big Four, we naturally focus on external audit, where the Big Four have a stranglehold on the market. However, focusing only on external audit ignores the strong presence Grant Thornton has in areas adjacent to audit.

Is Grant Thornton prestigious?

Grant Thornton is one of the world’s most prestigious and highly respected accounting firms. An internship or job with the firm will open doors throughout your career.

What does the green dot in Deloitte mean?

According to the company spokesperson, green was chosen as a symbol of safety. It is supposed to mean that as soon as you’ve become a client or an employee at Deloitte, your project or career is in safe hands.

How many partners does Grant Thornton have?

The firm operates 59 offices across the US with approximately 8,500 employees, 550 partners, and produces annual revenue in excess of US$1.9 billion. Headquartered in Chicago, Grant Thornton LLP has three service lines: audit, tax, and advisory services.

What is it like to work at Deloitte as a strategy consultant?

-COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Compensation is lower than what other strategy consulting firms offer and, while Deloitte offers a 401k match, the firm only matches ~1.5\% of salary of which is 100\% vested at 4 years. Was this review helpful? Not bad, but can be done better in terms of an increased salary, more benefits, and better IT infrastructure.

How good is Deloitte as a place to start a career?

Your success heavily depends on your manager’s investment in you, and finding some colleagues to help you navigate Deloitte. If you don’t have a good manager at first, find a better one fast. Great benefits. Managers can make you or break you. Deloitte is a great place to start a career, not necessarily a destination.

Are BDO and Grant Thornton Big 4 Lites?

Since I wrote my original article, BDO and Grant Thornton have become Big 4-lite firms. Like the Big 4, they are building their consulting capability (on a much smaller scale) and have very structured talent management and career progression processes.

What are the challenges faced by Deloitte in the future?

Deloitte needs to evolve rapidly. Old-fashioned management and bad people practices are affecting innovation, adaptability, trust, and commitment. Slow processes, burocracy, invisible leadership, keep making great talent go away. Trends research, access to knowledge, exciting world class projects. Lack of transparency, support, and recognition.