Business and finance
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Accounting technician
Accounting technicians handle day-to-day financial matters in all types of business.
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Actuary
Actuarial analyst
Actuaries work with companies and government departments, to help them forecast long-term financial costs and investment risks.
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Auditor
Internal and external auditors check organisations' financial records and procedures to make sure they are accurate and efficient.
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Bank manager
Building society manager, financial institution manager or director
Bank managers oversee the day-to-day operations of their branch, supervise staff and work to attract new customers.
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Banking customer service adviser
Banking customer service advisers provide a face-to-face service in banks and building societies.
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Bookkeeper
Accounts clerk
Bookkeepers keep financial records up to date and help prepare accounts.
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Business adviser
Business consultant, enterprise adviser, business coach
Business advisers give advice and support to new business start-ups and help established businesses to grow.
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Business development manager
Business development managers find new customers, and persuade existing ones to buy extra services.
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Business project manager
Commercial project lead, project manager
Business project managers plan and organise people, tasks and resources to complete a project on time and within budget.
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Chief executive
Chief executive officer, CEO, managing director, businessman, businesswoman
Chief executives lead their organisation and put plans and policies into place to help it be successful.
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Company secretary
Chartered secretary
Company secretaries make sure that directors follow company law and financial regulations.
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Credit controller
Debt collection agent
Credit controllers help firms get the money they are owed from businesses and individuals.
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Credit manager
Credit managers control the amount of finance offered by their company and manage the debts owed to it.
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Digital marketer
Online marketing executive, digital marketing executive, internet marketing officer, digital marketing officer
Digital marketers promote brands, products and services through social media, websites and apps.
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Economist
Economists advise government departments, businesses, banks and other organisations about the economy.
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Finance officer
Financial officer, finance clerk, treasurer
Finance officers help to manage the finances of an organisation by keeping track of its income and controlling its spending.
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Financial adviser
Independent financial adviser
Financial advisers help people and organisations to choose investments, savings, pensions, mortgages and insurance products.
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Financial services customer adviser
Sales adviser, contact centre agent
Financial services customer advisers work in contact centres for banks, insurance, investment and credit companies.
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Insurance account manager
Relationship manager, insurance sales executive, affinity account manager, broker consultant
Insurance account managers develop business accounts and increase sales of their company's insurance products.
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Insurance broker
Insurance agent
Insurance brokers use their knowledge of the insurance market to help find the right cover, at the best price, for their customers.
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Insurance claims handler
Claims administrator, claims settler, claims technician, claims assessor
Insurance claims handlers help people who are making claims on their insurance policies.
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Insurance loss adjuster
Loss adjuster
Insurance loss adjusters investigate large or complicated claims for insurance companies.
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Insurance risk surveyor
Risk consultants, risk control surveyors, risk control advisers
Insurance risk surveyors carry out surveys of items that need to be insured.
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Insurance technician
Insurance technicians give administrative support in all types of insurance work.
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Insurance underwriter
Insurance underwriters decide whether to insure a person or company, and set out the details of insurance policies.
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Investment analyst
Investment analysts help stock market traders, stockbrokers and fund managers make decisions about investments.
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Local government revenues officer
Benefits officer
Revenues and benefits officers work for local councils and deal with housing benefits, rents, council tax and business rates.
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Management accountant
Management accountants look after a company's finances and find ways to improve profitability.
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Marketing manager
Brand manager, account manager
Marketing managers plan how to promote products, services or brands and oversee all marketing activity.
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Money adviser
Debt counsellor
Money advisers help people whose debts have become too large or difficult for them to handle.
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Mortgage adviser
Mortgage advisers help people find, and apply for mortgages.
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Payroll administrator
Payroll clerk
Payroll administrators make sure employees get paid the right amount on the right date.
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Payroll manager
Payroll managers manage the payroll department within an organisation.
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Pensions administrator
Pensions administrators handle the day-to-day running of pension schemes and life insurance policies.
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Pensions adviser
Pensions consultant
Pensions advisers help people to plan for financial security in retirement.
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Private practice accountant
Private practice accountants help people and businesses manage their money effectively.
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Public finance accountant
Public finance accountants make sure money is spent properly in public sector organisations.
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School business manager
School business professional
School business managers oversee the efficient day-to-day running of a school and support the headteacher and leadership team.
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Stockbroker
Stockbrokers manage their clients' investments by trading stocks, shares and other financial products to get the best return.
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Tax adviser
Tax advisers help clients plan their finances to make sure they're paying the right amount of tax.
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Tax inspector
Senior tax professional
Tax inspectors make sure the correct amount of tax is paid and investigate cases of fraud.