Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hi Guys, I just reached Senior Level 1 and currently stuck in crossroads between the 2 types of accounting career path as below and would like to seek advice:
1) Exit to commercial/industry as a Fund Accountant/FP&A Analyst.
2) Grind through the big 4 and make partner.

Which choice will be better in terms of the following factors (i) Career Progression (ii) Total Salary or compensation over the years (iii) work life balance