PKF O'Connor Davies
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PKF O'Connor Davies is one of the 30 largest accounting firm in the U.S. The firm truly cares about career development and growth. Interns get meaningful work and the ability to interact with senior professionals, while full-time staff get mentoring opportunities, valuable and useful feedback, and extensive training. A healthy work/life balance can be achieved—the firm understands employees have lives outside of work, and offers plenty of PTO and benefits.
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PKF O'Connor Davies is looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, open-minded candidates who are willing to learn, have strong analytical skills and have a solid understanding of accounting. The organization runs a valuable internship program for students, offering hands-on experience, mentoring, supportive staff, and an open-door policy by seniors. Full-time staff have access to extensive career development opportunities, including great mentorship, a supportive and helpful culture, and valuable informal training. One drawback is that formal training could be better.
A healthy work/life balance can be achieved, as PKF O’Connor Davies provides a lot of flexibility with respect to where and when work gets done. PKF O’Connor Davies is very understanding of personal...
About the Company
PKF O’Connor Davies is a full-service certified public accounting and advisory practice that serves domestic and international clients. According to Accounting Today’s 2024 “Top 100 Firms” list, PKF O’Connor Davies is the 26th-largest accounting firm in the U.S., as measured by annual revenues. Accounting Today also named the firm one of the “Leaders in A&A” and “Leaders in Consulting,” and recognized it as one of the “Top 5 Firms in the Mid-Atlantic.” PKF O’Connor Davies has more than 1,500 professionals and more than 250 partners, and is the lead North American organization in the PKF International network of independent accounting and advisory firms, with offices in over 400 locations in 150 countries around the world.
Employee Reviews
“I would say this is our best quality. As a new working mother, I never feel pressure from the firm to choose between family time or work. The firm also provides a healthy vacation policy. The workflow at busy points during the year is never unmanageable. I would say the only improvement that can be made is the maternity leave policy. Compared to other public accounting firms, it is not great at PKFOD.”
“From my experience, the firm is very responsive and un...
Getting Hired Here
“The callback process and interview process are very smooth. The firm is looking for enthusiastic and open-minded professionals who are willing to learn. A lot of the learning happens on the job. Ideal candidates fit the great company culture, are hardworking, and have the mindset to learn from others.”
“The firm’s interview and callback process is very thorough and intentional. The ideal candidate that the firm is looking for is a team player with a good wo...
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