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FINANCE
POSSIBLE OCCUPATIONS
(Some of these occupations may require additional education and experience)
Actuary
Broker/Appraiser
Auditor
Bank Examiner
Bank Representative
Bond Trader
Bookkeeper
Budget Analyst
Business Analyst/Forecaster
Claim Adjuster/Examiner
Commercial Loan Officer
Commodities Trader
Commodity-Industry Analyst
Compensation/Benefits
Administrator
Construction Estimator
Consultant
Cost Manager
Educator
Estate Planner
Finance Writer
Financial-Aid Officer
Financial Analyst
Financial Consultant
Financial Planner
Government Official
Import/Export Agent
Insurance Agent
Industrial/Institutional Buyer
Intelligence Agent
Internal Revenue Agent
International Trade Specialist
Investment Banker
Litigation Analyst
Loan Officer/Processor
Lobbying Researcher
Market Research Analyst
Mutual Fund Manager/Trader
Payroll Administrator
Personal Financial Advisor
Politician
Portfolio Analyst
Pricing/Sales Analyst
Purchasing Analyst
Rate Analyst
Real Estate Developer
Securities Analyst/Broker/Trader
Statistician
Stockbroker
Treasury Management Specialist
Trust Analyst
Trust Officer
Underwriter
Consumer Credit/Loan Officer
POSSIBLE WORK SETTINGS
Brokerage Firms
Commercial Banks
Corporations
Credit Unions
Developers
Federal Agencies
Foundations
Hospitals
Investment Banks
Life Insurance Firms
Mortgage Banks
Non-Profit Organizations
Private Business
Property and Casualty Insurance Firms
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Regulatory agencies
Savings and Loan Associations
Savings Banks
Schools, Colleges, and Universities
Private businesses of all sizes and types
State and local government entities
Federal agencies including:
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
Schools and universities
Non-profit organizations
Foundations
Hospitals
SELECTED WEB RESOURCES
(Links to non-UNI Internet sites are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement)
Exploring Careers
UNI Career Services
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Business and Financial Occupations
Careers in Finance
Become a Certified Financial Planner
Job Hunting
UNI Career Services – Job Board
OneWire
Nation Job-Financial Jobs
Financial Job Net
Iowa Banking and Finance Companies
Rod Library – LexisNexis- Subject – Companies-Dossier- Create a Company List
Associations/Organizations
American Finance Association
American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association
American Real Estate Society
Association for Finance Professionals
Bureau of the Fiscal Service
Certified Financial Analyst Institute
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards http://www.cfp.net
Financial Management Association International (FMA)
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
Financial Executives International (FEI)
Institute of Management Accountants
Midwest Finance Association
US Government Accountability Office (GAO)
SEARCH THE INTERNET
Use keywords such as the name of the field plus careers or jobs - e.g. "careers in finance" or “finance jobs" or “jobs in
finance.” Use phrases such as "what can I do with a major in …" with the name of the field of interest - e.g. "what can I do
with a major in finance."
Important Notice: Links to any resource should not be interpreted as an endorsement of or contractual relation with any
product, viewpoint, organization, or individual and UNI Career Services. Upon creation of this informational resource, links
to other locations were up to date and accurate. Please notify us about broken links.
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