Find out all about what it is like to work in Banking and Finance. As part of an interesting and informative careers series, this book explores various occupations including accountant, actuary, bank manager, economist, insurnace broker, investment banker and stock broker. The main tasks for each job are clearly explained, together with skills required and good points and bad points. Each description ends with a case study, following a typical 'day in the life' of an individual working in the Banking and Finance. Ideal for assisting with research into various careers involving Banking and Finance.

page
7

More advice about the qualifications needed to be an accountant and ways to begin training visit this website

24 A detailed job description of the role of a bank manager and the skills required
43 A look at career opportunities in the Insurance industry
59 Take a look at the London Stock Exchange website
62 Explore financial careers in Australia