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Bank
Junior traders engage in buying and selling financial instruments, commodities or other assets in financial markets. The role involves analysing market trends, making trading decisions and managing risk. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Junior Trader
Construction Site
Working as a chartered management accountant, you will play a key role in financial management and decision-making. Your responsibilities will include preparing financial reports, analysing data and providing strategic advice to support business objectives. You will have a strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of accounting principles.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Chartered Management Accountant
Energy House
Economists analyse economic data and trends to provide insights into the financial landscape. Responsibilities include conducting research, forecasting economic conditions and advising on economic policies. Strong analytical and quantitative skills are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Economist
Highrise Buildings
Credit controllers are responsible for managing the money given to customers and recovering debts owed by businesses and individuals. Their responsibilities include checking customer credit ratings, organising repayments, starting legal proceedings where required and producing credit reports.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Credit Controller
Manchester Arena
Finance reporting analysts analyse data and trends to feedback to leaders before making important financial business decisions. In order to produce high-quality reports to present to senior stakeholders, strong technical skills, a critical mindset and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Finance Reporting Analyst
Media City
Working as a financial risk analyst, you will play a crucial role in identifying and mitigating potential risks to a company's financial health. Your responsibilities will include analysing market trends, assessing financial data and developing risk management strategies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Financial Risk Analyst
Old Trafford
Bookkeepers are responsible for maintaining accurate financial records for a business. Tasks may involve recording financial transactions, balancing ledgers and preparing financial statements. Attention to detail and a strong understanding of accounting principles are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Bookkeeper
Peel Park Campus
In the role of a finance business partner, you will work closely with business units to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities may include budgeting, forecasting and analysing financial performance. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Finance Business Partner
RHS Bridgewater
A payroll manager is responsible for overseeing all payroll procedures, ensuring compliance with laws and tax obligation and maintaining accurate payroll records. Knowledge of payroll regulations and software, along with excellent organisational and leadership skills, are required for this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Payroll Manager
Supermarket
As a finance manager, you will play a key role in overseeing the financial health of a company. Your responsibilities will include managing budgets, preparing financial statements and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Attention to detail, strategic thinking, and leadership skills are crucial in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Finance Manager
Town Hall
Tax specialists are responsible for providing expertise in tax regulations and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, advising on tax planning strategies and staying informed about changes in tax laws. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are essential in this role.
Area of Study: Accounting and Finance, Business Management with Finance, Business Management with Economics
Typical Career Roles: Tax Specialist