Careers in Finance
Corporate Finance
In corporate finance, you'll work for a company and deal with financial decisions, such as finding money in the budget to run the business, growing the business, planning its financial future and managing any cash. You'll learn problem-solving skills and put them to work in corporate finance.
Financial Analyst | Budget Analyst |
Payroll Clerk | Financial Manager |
Credit Analyst | Benefits Manager |
Insurance Industry
In the insurance industry, you can do anything from being an underwriter to an actuary — and more. Your job is to help people and businesses protect themselves from any devastating losses or possible risks that may come their way.
Claims Analyst | Underwriter |
Sales Agent | Risk Manager |
Actuary | Insurance Appraiser |
Real Estate
Interested in real estate? There's more to it than selling houses — you can work in brokerage and leasing, construction, mortgage banking, property management, real estate appraisals, real estate development and title insurance. The real estate industry is constantly changing, very challenging and personally rewarding.
Residential Broker | Commercial Salesperson |
Appraiser | Property Manager |
Loan Officer |
Commercial Banking
More people work in the commercial banking sector than any other part of the financial services industry. In commercial banking, banks provide services to individuals, small businesses and large organizations. A job in commercial banking gives you an opportunity to learn about business and communicate with people on a daily basis.
Commercial Lender | Bookkeeper |
Compensation and Benefits Manager | Branch Manager |
Loan Officer |
Investment Industry
The investment industry is more than trading stocks! You can take a job in fields from personal finance management to security analysis and more. These jobs are available at large commercial banks, investment banks, brokerage houses, mutual fund companies or even in self-employment.
Financial Analyst | Credit Counselor |
Bond Sales Agent | Assessor |
Fund Manager |
Accounting Careers
You'll learn all the skills you need to perform auditing and assurance services, tax preparation, personal financial planning and more. Your accounting classes will start preparing you to become a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Tax Preparer | Accountant |
Cost Accountant | Budget Analyst |
Auditor | Bookkeeping & Auditing Clerk |
Financial Examiner | Financial Manager |
Tax Planning | Financial Analyst |