Anyone who was in IT Audit/ Internal audit pivot into FP&A? How did you do it?

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I work in Big 4 too. I got a lot of recruitments for FP&A roles. I would say network, network and network! You already have the accounting skills and if you do a course on fp&a model or something, it would be beneficial in my opinion.

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