Reneging on Big4 for Corporate Banking

I accept a return offer back in August after my internship for a Big 4 accounting firm for tax with a start date in late-2019. I recently got an offer for a corporate banking position at a MM Bank and am leaning towards taking that offer instead (better pay, work-life balance, exit opportunities in Finance)

How should I go about reneging to the Big 4 accounting firm?

Thanks

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How should I renege? Email or Phone call? How should I craft what I am going to say. The firm invested alot in recruiting me and I feel bad for reneging.

 

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