Am a CPA but sad to say I dislike accounting/not my strength. Looking to jump out of PA but can’t see myself in any Acc related position such as Acc Manager. Any ideas on what other jobs I can go for?

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FP&A, or with a little bit of self-study/learning (depending on your background), business intelligence/analytics. Business analyst is a very common move for people from audit with a knowledge of analytics.

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Same man

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Fp&a?

Hedge funds associate

Same. HR looks appealing, but the pay decrease would be substantial.

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