S3 in AWM audit with 5 YOE looking to quit before busy season. What are some exit opps outside of accounting? Is an exit to FP&A or finance realistic?

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Get into the consulting world if you’re not sure. You’ll get to see FP&A, FR, or really a number of other things that will help you in choosing what your long term career is.

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