I want to transition my career into accounting advisory. Is there a benefit at trying to stay at Big 4 vs exploring other options such as Connor Group?

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Learn more and work on higher profile clients at b4. Will also be exposed to bigger and more complex transactions. Not sure how Connor group pays but our comp is pretty good. You’d be better spending a couple years here to accelerate your growth and then jumping to a smaller firm

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