Consulting

Ditching the degree: consultancies eliminate obstacle to recruitment

The UK consulting industry has embarked on ambitious recruitment plans during one of its busiest periods in history.

EY presses pause on split as partner disagreement ensues

The EY split has been placed on pause by the firm, as EY US auditors campaign for a larger slice of the tax practice post-divide.

‘Big Four’ accountancy firm EY announces business split

Ernst & Young has pushed ahead on a partner vote to break up the business into separate audit and advisory firms. Leaders across the 15 biggest member organizations, which represent 80 percent of the firm’s £39bn annual revenues, unanimously agreed on the much-mooted pivot late last week.

Recruiting challenges in consulting with EY

In this ERP Today Live! session, we talk to Benoit Laclau, managing partner for consulting at EY UK&I, about plans to hire 5,000 new recruits and the challenges of attracting and retaining talent in a fiercely competitive labour market.