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orkim706
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have anyone, or know anyone, who has received a job at a top 10 accounting firm by simply applying online?  i graduated a couple years ago so campus recruit is out of the question.  without knowing anyone in big 4, what is the best way to get u're foot through the door?

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orkim706, networking. Become a member of the local CPA Society. They normally have breakfasts or receptions. You can meet a lot of people this way. 

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I had applied to EY online as an experienced hire and got the job.

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how much previous job experience did u have wannabcpa?  did u start as 1st year associate?

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I had 2 years of state governmental auditing experience, which basically translated into 1 year public, so I started off as a 2nd year.

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