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1. What Finance, Accounting & Banking Jobs Do (High Level)
These roles focus on managing money, analyzing financial performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting economic activity. They help individuals, businesses, and governments make informed financial decisions and maintain financial stability.
2. Finance Jobs
What Finance Roles Focus On
- Financial planning, analysis, and forecasting
- Investment management and risk assessment
- Corporate finance and strategic decision-making
Common Finance Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Financial Analyst (Junior)
- Finance Assistant
- Investment Analyst (Junior)
Mid-Level Roles
- Corporate Finance Analyst
- Portfolio Manager
- Risk Analyst
- Treasury Analyst
Senior / Leadership Roles
- Finance Manager
- Director of Finance
- Vice President of Finance
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Key Finance Skills
- Financial modeling & forecasting
- Data analysis & critical thinking
- Excel, financial software, BI tools
- Business strategy & decision-making
3. Accounting Jobs
What Accounting Roles Focus On
- Recording, analyzing, and reporting financial transactions
- Ensuring compliance with tax laws and accounting standards
- Auditing and financial controls
Common Accounting Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Staff Accountant
- Accounting Clerk
- Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialist
- Junior Auditor
Mid-Level Roles
- Senior Accountant
- Tax Accountant
- Management Accountant
- Internal Auditor
Senior / Leadership Roles
- Accounting Manager
- Controller
- Director of Accounting
- Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)
Key Accounting Skills
- Financial reporting (GAAP/IFRS)
- Tax preparation & compliance
- Attention to detail & accuracy
- Accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)
4. Banking Jobs
What Banking Roles Focus On
- Managing deposits, loans, and financial services
- Supporting individuals and businesses with credit and cash management
- Maintaining regulatory compliance and risk controls
Common Banking Jobs
Retail Banking
- Bank Teller
- Personal Banker
- Branch Manager
Commercial & Corporate Banking
- Credit Analyst
- Relationship Manager
- Loan Officer
Investment & Specialized Banking
- Investment Banker
- Mortgage Banker
- Compliance Officer
- Fraud Analyst
Key Banking Skills
- Customer service & relationship management
- Risk assessment & credit analysis
- Regulatory knowledge
- Sales & financial advising
5. Industries That Hire These Professionals
- Corporate & professional services
- Financial institutions & banks
- Investment firms & asset management
- Insurance & fintech companies
- Government & public sector
- Accounting & consulting firms
6. Career Growth & Pay Potential
- Strong demand for skilled professionals
- Accounting and banking offer stable career paths
- Finance roles often offer higher earning potential, especially in leadership
- Certifications (CPA, CFA, CMA, CFP) significantly increase advancement and pay
7. Who Should Choose These Careers?
Choose finance if you enjoy:
- Analysis, forecasting, and strategy
- Business decision-making
- Working with data and models
Choose accounting if you enjoy:
- Structure, accuracy, and compliance
- Working with numbers and regulations
- Clear career progression
Choose banking if you enjoy:
- Client interaction and financial advising
- Sales and relationship management
- Financial risk and credit analysis