Looking to hop into the PE world + seeking advice on where to start given my background : CPA, 10 total YOE - 7 yrs audit @ EY, then 3 yrs accounting consulting at top MM firm. Any advice appreciated!

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For what role? Accounting at a fund? Or deal team? Deal team unfortunately is not going to happen

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