While opinions will vary among CPAs, many see working for a Big 4 firm to be an exciting beginning to their careers in accounting. But what are these firms looking for in an employee? What skill-sets must you have to get your foot in the door. And how important is it to achieve your CPA designation? (Hint: it’s important.) In this episode of CPA Conversations, Deanna Byrne, Philadelphia office managing partner for PwC, answers all of these questions and more.

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By: Bill Hayes, Pennsylvania CPA Journal Managing Editor