1 Careers in the field of Careers in the field of FINANCE: FINANCE: It’s all about the MONEY! It’s all about the MONEY! Compiled by Dotty Harshberger Paul V. Moore High School
1 Careers in the field of FINANCE: It’s all about the MONEY! Compiled by Dotty Harshberger Paul V. Moore High School.
Dec 24, 2015
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Careers in the field ofCareers in the field of
FINANCE:FINANCE:It’s all about the MONEY!It’s all about the MONEY!
Compiled by Dotty HarshbergerPaul V. Moore High School
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Want to be where the money is? Finance puts you right in the thick of it! You’ll find a variety of careers that have to do with the management, analysis, and protection of financial
interests for both individuals and businesses.
Overview of Finance
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• Clients are better educated in finance.
• On-line financing and investing is changing the field quickly.
• Expected employment growth.
• Competition for entry-level
jobs will be strong.
Trends in Finance
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Careers in Finance
There are many careers in the world of finance. Watch the nextfew slides to learn about some of
the careers available.
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Will analyze financial information and prepare reports to determine or maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, taxes and other financial activities within an organization.
Wage Range: $39,436 - $80,242
Accountant
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Conducts analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions.
Wage Range:
$48,654 - $110,767
Financial Analysts
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Enforces or checks to be sure laws and regulations over finance are being followed accurately. Can look at, verify or see if reports are true and authentic.
Wage Range: $24,750 - $74,186
Financial Examiners
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Provide financial analysis and guidance to businesses and individuals to help them with their investment decisions.
Wage Range:
$44,377 - $132,015
Personal FinancialAdvisors/Planner/Consultant
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Direct and coordinate financial activities of workers in an office, such as a branch bank, brokerage firm, risk and insurance department, or credit department.
Wage Range: $67,785 - $151,181
Financial Managers
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Assists an investor when buying or selling stock, bonds, shares in mutual funds, insurance annuities, or other financial products. Can also give advice on investments, estate planning and other financial matters.
Wage Range: $61,408 – 174,799
Financial ServicesSales Agent
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Credit Authorizers Auditors
Credit Analysts Treasurer/Controllers
Bookkeepers Tax Examiners
Tax Collectors Actuaries
Economists Financial Examiners
Loan Officers Cost Estimators
Other Careers in Finance
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Bankers Budget Analysts
Credit Analysts Underwriter
Personal Financial Advisors
Purchasing Agents/Buyers
Administrative Service Managers
Real Estate Brokers and Agents
Insurance Sales Agents Investment Broker
And even more jobs…
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Understanding written documents.
Using math to solve problems.
Using logic and reasoning.
Drawing conclusions
Decision making Speaking effectively
Good judgment Honesty
Skills generally neededin the financial field:
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Show me the JOB!
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What are some of the
companies in finance?
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So, who’s going to hire a high school student interested in
finance?
• Many banks want to hire students 18 or older! Some banks pay $12 per hour and give benefits for part-time employees!
You’ll be surprised!
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www.citizensbank.com
www.fultonsavings.com
www.bankofamerica.com
www.alliancebank.com
www.hsbc.com
www.chase.com
“Click it out” for a job!
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Bankjobs.com – This site lists all kinds of positions available in financial services companies.
Jobsinthemoney.com – This site is good for someone with experience.
Bookkeepers.com – Experienced bookkeepers can find what they want.
Specialized Web Sites
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• Know the “lingo”• Do your research!• If you lack education—
get experience!• If experience is little—get
educated!• Go to job fairs, join
organizations, network!
Tips for Job Hunters
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So, you want to getinto the field of
FINANCE--get educated!
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What classes should youconsider taking in high school?
Finance
Personal Finance
Accounting
Business Management
Business Ownership
Keyboarding
Computer Usage
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Interested in a higher education?4-year college in our county:
www.oswego.edu
2-year community college in our county:
www.sunyocc.edu
Others schools to consider:
Syracuse University: www.syr.edu
LeMoyne College: www.lemoyne.edu
Bryant & Stratton
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Sources:
www.nycareerzone.org
www.bls.gov
www.careercruising.com
www.nymentor.com
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