The Intersection of Accounting and Technology: Megan's EY Experience

In this episode of Career Tea, we explore the inspiring journey of Megan, a professional who seamlessly blends accounting with technology transformation. Megan shares her experiences from her time at Rochester Institute of Technology, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems. Notably, she was the 2017 Saunders College of Business Commencement speaker, a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, part of the Honors Program, and a dedicated athlete on the RIT Track & Field team.

Continuing her academic pursuits, Megan obtained a Master of Professional Studies in Accounting from Cornell University, where she was involved with Beta Alpha Psi. She then embarked on a successful career at EY, progressing from Staff to Senior Consultant, and currently serving as a Manager in their Financial Services Organization's Technology & Transformation practice in Tampa, Florida. As a Certified Public Accountant, Megan offers a unique perspective on integrating technology with traditional accounting practices.

Tune in as Megan discusses:

Her educational journey and how her experiences shaped her career path.
The challenges and rewards of working at a Big Four accounting firm.
Insights into combining accounting with technology, and why this skill set is crucial in today's financial landscape.
Advice for students and professionals aspiring to enter the fields of accounting, finance, or tech transformation.

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