“Pivoting from accounting to payroll roles due to limited advancement opportunities and underpay”

Item: Pivoting from accounting to payroll roles due to limited advancement opportunities and underpay
Rating: 7
Author: Anonymous

What Actually Happened

I'll pursue my PCP and apply to payroll jobs, hoping to find a better work-life balance

What I wish I knew

"More about current tax law before starting my PCP"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Research the field thoroughly and consider taking courses to improve your knowledge"

Regret Index

3/10

Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.

SettledMixedSevere

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career transition Category

career transition decisions logged. Avg regret 4.7/10 across the category.

Same Outcome Band

41%

of career transition decisions land in the settled band the same as this one.