What are the hours like in the big 10 (not big 4) now in internal audit- Advisory as a senior? Is it really better hours and work life?

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Wtf is big10

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A not common but not unheard of way for auditors to refer to the largest audit firms beyond the B4. BDO, GT, Baker Tilly etc

Like college football?

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Let's keep it simple - you mean a tier 2 or boutique consulting firm. Significantly varies by culture at each firm. In general, consulting would always be a little more aggressive on WLB compared to the industry outside (specially now, when consulting is losing popularity)

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