Do you it would be possible to move from industry finance to fdd?

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Maybe if you have industry experience in projections, M&A, etc. Although I think many firms (I know of at least GT ) seem pretty needy for people, so you might be hired easily but need to prove yourself once you’re in.

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Agreed grant Thornton seems to be in need hitting up people a ton recently. Try them

*Do you think. I hate there’s not an edit button 😭

If you spin your role to fit FDD and network I don’t see why not but I haven’t seen it done personally

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