Accenture Reviews in New York City, NY Area

Pros

Great management team with top MBAs; An environment where learning is appreciated and coaching is available

Cons

Non-stop travel and long hours but should be expected in this line of work

Pros

Accenture is a good company to start out at. There are decent opportunities for advancement, ok pay, and clients to work at.

Cons

Too many long hours and nights, be prepared to work weekends, partners and senior management are in accessible, you have to find your own jobs

Advice to Senior Management

There is too much turnover in this company for any type of knowledge capital to be retained. Try to make an effort to keep your good employees.

Pros

Name recognition, respected well-known employer in its field. Ability to work remotely/telecommute.

Cons

Management is disrespectful of contractors. "Don't let the door hit you on the way out" mentality when contractors leave the company. Unprofessional manner in which they wrap up with departing contractors, lack of communication.

Advice to Senior Management

Treat your contractors the way you would treat employees when they leave the company. As former ambassadors of the firm, they will or won't share their experiences with others when asked.

Pros

smart people, interesting work, good culture

Cons

travel, need to find people you can trust to work with

Pros

Great internal knowledge sharing, career growth, good benefits.

Cons

Long hours but it feels good to delivery projects on time.

Pros

-good work enviornment as compared to other IT companies
-good work life balance
-people are ready to help
-work from home

Cons

-salary is not that good
-performance cycle is not very fair, if you are in small team chances are low. Those in big team have better change of promotion.

Advice to Senior Management

-should start 360 degree performance review
-peaople in small team should get fair chance
- percentage hike in salary should be increased
-Keep the good work going

Pros

Decent opportunities to get promoted
Depending on the project, you can gain some good technical skills
Variety of projects working in different industries

Cons

Long Hours
Up or Out policy
Not much of a work life balance
High turnover
Frequent changes in management and organization

Advice to Senior Management

The company has a high turnover rate which is expected, given the long hours and lifestyle that goes with the traveling to clients. The company would benefit to try to retain their employees to in turn, retain the knowledge capital and industry knowledge.

Pros

Accenture managers does reward there employees when they work hard by taking them out on team outings when milestones are achieved.

Cons

Get ready to work late hours and some weekends so if work\life balance is very important to you, Accenture might not be the best place.

Advice to Senior Management

Need to improve the work\life balance of the employees especially ones that have families.

Pros

Good salary
Excellent Team Sperit
Excellent leadership..

Cons

Rigid to the Carrer opportunity

Pros

Gain valuable life lessons, understand corporate environments. Focus on work.

Cons

Not creative, you are the product, and you will be treated like the product. You have very little decision what to do with your career.

Advice to Senior Management

Loosen up, allow for more independence.