All careers in finance and accountancy
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Accounting technician
Accounting technicians support financial operations by preparing accounts, filing tax returns, and balancing payments and receipts.
Salary: £24,000 to £35,000
Training time: 1 to 2 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration
Actuary
Actuaries work with companies and government departments, to help them forecast long-term financial costs and investment risks.
Salary: £32,000 to £70,000
Training time: 5 to 6 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration
Auditor
Internal and external auditors inspect financial records and procedures to make sure they are accurate, efficient and compliant.
Salary: £28,000 to £70,000
Training time: 2 to 3 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Bank manager
Bank managers oversee the day-to-day operations of their branch, supervise staff and work to attract new customers.
Salary: £32,000 to £80,000
Training time: 4 to 5 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration
Bookkeeper
Bookkeepers maintain an organisation's financial records and help to prepare accounts for filing returns.
Salary: £24,000 to £35,000
Training time: 1 to 2 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration
Company secretary
Company secretaries make sure that directors follow company law and finance rules.
Salary: £28,000 to £95,000
Training time: 2 to 5 years
Found in: Business and administration Legal, finance and accounting
Court administrative assistant
Court administrative assistants help with the day-to-day running of courts and court offices.
Salary: £24,000 to £27,000
Training time: 1 to 2 years
Found in: Business and administration Legal, finance and accounting
Credit controller
Credit controllers manage the money given to customers and recover debts owed by businesses and individuals.
Salary: £21,000 to £32,000
Training time: 1 to 3 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration
Economist
Economists advise government departments, businesses, banks and other organisations on economic matters.
Salary: £28,000 to £60,000
Training time: 3 to 6 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Estimator
Estimators work out how much the different parts of an engineering or construction project will cost.
Salary: £22,000 to £40,000
Training time: 3 to 4 years
Found in: Construction and the built environment Legal, finance and accounting
Farm secretary
Farm secretaries are responsible for the day-to-day running of the business side of farms.
Salary: £24,000 to £38,000
Training time: 0 to 2 years
Found in: Business and administration Legal, finance and accounting Agriculture, environment and animal care
Finance officer
Finance officers manage the income and spending of an organisation, and maintain accurate financial records for reporting and compliance purposes.
Salary: £26,000 to £38,000
Training time: 1 to 3 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Financial adviser
Financial advisers help people and organisations choose investments, savings, pensions, mortgages and insurance products.
Salary: £27,000 to £67,000
Training time: 2 to 4 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Financial services customer adviser
Financial services customer advisers provide online, telephone and face-to-face services in banks, building societies and other financial companies.
Salary: £25,000 to £31,000
Training time: 0 to 2 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting Business and administration Sales, marketing and procurement
Insurance account manager
Insurance account managers maintain relationships with existing clients, handle complex policies and identify opportunities to develop new business.
Salary: £30,000 to £75,000
Training time: 3 to 5 years
Found in: Sales, marketing and procurement Legal, finance and accounting
Insurance broker
Insurance brokers use their knowledge of the insurance market to help find the right cover, at the best price, for their customers.
Salary: £25,000 to £65,000
Training time: 2 to 4 years
Found in: Sales, marketing and procurement Legal, finance and accounting
Insurance claims handler
Insurance claims handlers process customers' claims on their insurance policies. They also give admin support for other types of insurance work.
Salary: £23,000 to £40,000
Training time: 1 to 3 years
Found in: Business and administration Legal, finance and accounting
Insurance loss adjuster
Insurance loss adjusters assess claims made to insurance companies after an incident, like a fire or flood, and check what's covered by the policy.
Salary: £25,000 to £65,000
Training time: 3 to 5 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Insurance risk surveyor
Insurance risk surveyors advise clients about the potential risks to them or their business, and how to minimise them to get the right level of cover.
Salary: £28,000 to £70,000
Training time: 3 to 4 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting
Insurance underwriter
Insurance underwriters assess applications, decide whether to insure a person or company, and set out the details of policies.
Salary: £27,000 to £65,000
Training time: 2 to 4 years
Found in: Legal, finance and accounting