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The Carlyle Group

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Staff Accountant - Anonymous employee The Carlyle Group Employee Review

4.0
Aug 27, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Competitive compensation, great bonus and benefits, upward mobility, and parking fee reimbursements always a plus. Coworkers are young, intelligent, and ambitious so you learn a lot from them. Culture is great but depends on your team.

Cons

Required to work every 4th of July and new years eve (and new years day). Long hours during quarter close. The company has a no raise policy so unless you get a promotion you're stuck with the same salary for years. It's important you get placed within a good team (turnover rate is much higher within certain teams).

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Cons

Somewhat generic and could apply to almost any support role. Doesn't include a real-world example or specific tools/processes you've used. Doesn't explicitly mention prioritizing business impact or urgency. Doesn't highlight ownership of the issue from start to finish. May not strongly differentiate you from other candidates who give similar responses. Doesn't emphasize documenting findings or sharing knowledge for future cases.

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