Only 2-3% ascend to Big 4 partner status. For many, the upside isn’t worth the sacrifices. What if there were a more fulfilling trajectory without the tradeoffs
From Big 4 Partner Track To Embark MD: Thriving In & Out Of Work
Learn from 3 Embarkers who are happier as Managing Directors!
AIRED 9/30/23
Level up fast, make a big impact & enjoy work-life balance!
What you're going to learn
Why Big 4 partner-track wasn’t for us
Our journey to Embark and becoming MDs
What we love about our work, team & culture
Skills required to excel as an Embark MD
Why now is a great time to join us
Meet your hosts
Angelica Gonzalez
After 6+ years in audit at KPMG, Angelica traded in her role as Manager for an industry track in Oil & Gas, where she wore multiple accounting managerial hats. In 2021, she joined Embark and her impact was rewarded with promotions from Director to Senior Director to MD in our FAAS and BT practices.
Megan Moody
After 2 years in audit at EY, Megan transitioned to the healthcare industry, where she wore multiple hats for different organizations, ranging from Financial Reporting Manager to Controller to VP of Corporate Accounting. After a 1 year shift to Director of Accounting Advisory Services at KPMG she joined Embark!
Matt Fisser
After nearly 5 years with KPMG, Matt shifted from Senior Associate in audit to financial & accounting consultant, where he led the expansion of multiple ascending business advisories for 6+ years. He joined Embark in 2022 and has made a tremendous impact for the firm, fueling multiple promotions.