Does RKL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, RKL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at RKL. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at RKL?

79% of RKL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated RKL 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at RKL?

Associate (7) , Audit Associate (7) , Manager (6) , Senior Associate (6) , Staff Accountant (6) , Intern (5) , Tax Associate (5) , Tax Intern (5) , Consultant (4) , Medical Billing Specialist (3) , Senior Consultant (3) , Accountant (2) , Executive Assistant (2) , Small Business Associate (2) , Tax Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at RKL according to real employee reviews?

"Supportive management along with great seniors who lead the teams." ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexibility, great people, team" ((in 8 reviews)); "Amazing culture" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good benefits" ((in 6 reviews)); "The pay is competitive and the benefits are good." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at RKL according to real employee reviews?

"long hours and very competitive" ((in 9 reviews)); "Work life balance is borderline nonexistent" ((in 5 reviews)); "Typical of a public accounting firm, long hours are typical in and out of busy season." ((in 5 reviews)); "While compensation is fair, it is not competitive with other firms actively recruiting top talent." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about RKL layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about RKL layoffs and their outlook for job security at RKL in 2026.

What RKL locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Reading , Lancaster , Wyomissing , York

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4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(103 total reviews)

Ed Monborne

89% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

RKL has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 103 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The RKL employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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103 reviews

1.0

Jul 3, 2020

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Tax associate

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CEO approval

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Pros

Lots of opportunities to drink and socialize, lots of work to gain experience

Cons

Took 2 years to reach a competitive entry level salary, high hours expectations with consequences to all when few don’t meet it, laid off high paid employees under guise of COVID, effort is not compensated, CPA exams stressed but license is not valued, preaches proper employee treatment but does not practice, not participating in every social event is frowned upon

RKL Response

5y

We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and we thank you for the candid feedback. At RKL, we strive to value all of our employees and we are sorry to hear that you did not feel valued. We are interested in hearing more about your experience if you are interested in sharing more. Please reach out to our HR team at careers@rklcpa.com if you are willing to continue the conversation.

1.0

May 3, 2023

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Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None to say at this time.

Cons

Heavy work load for a regional firm.

2.0

Jan 29, 2023

Senior Associate

Senior associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

RKL has a decent culture, if they like you

Cons

They are stingy with their raises/bonuses. They expect a lot out of their employees and without the benefit of a fair raise/bonus (4% raise during 2022 when inflation was over 9%).

RKL Response

3y

We appreciate you sharing your RKL experience here on Glassdoor. While we would like every team member to feel appreciated and valued, unfortunately we missed the mark in regards to your experience. We will certainly take your feedback into consideration. If you would you would like to share more of your experience with us, please reach out to our Human Resources team directly. Thank you and we wish you the best in your career.

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