Career questions tagged corporate-finance
What advice would you give to someone with a non-finance background trying to break into finance?
In my internship with the Office of Children and Families, I developed strong project management and research skills, especially through engaging with community stakeholders and working on policy development. I’m interested in applying my analytical skills to the finance sector and would appreciate any guidance on making this transition.
To those who work in the finance or business field, what is a typical day in your life like?
I'm interested in pursuing a career in finance or business but I'd like to know what it's really like before I make any big decisions.
How to network with filmmakers?
Some advice I got from a film producer was to find a more experienced filmmaker to help guide me through the development of my first project(s). I'm not in a position to start building my team yet, but I'd like some resource references for when I do. Where can I look to network with and find fired film execs from the larger-but-downsizing studios that are currently looking for work? I know they're out there, I just don't know where to start looking.
How can I secure virtual internship in corporate finance or investment banking as an undergraduate student ?
As a non-finance student with a strong passion for pursuing a career in finance, particularly in corporate finance or investment banking, I am eager to secure a virtual internship that will provide me with valuable exposure to the industry. I firmly believe that gaining practical experience in finance is essential for my career development, and I am actively seeking opportunities to learn from experts in the field. I am open to unpaid programs, as my primary focus is on acquiring knowledge and real-world exposure. I would greatly appreciate any guidance or assistance in finding such opportunities.
What area in Central Minnesota has the best opportunity for Financial Analysts ?
I am a sophomore in high school and realize I will probably not be able to apply for a job like this any time soon, but it would be interesting to have a grasp on what is the best area for this application. I may have some sort of an idea, but I could be wrong.
Do accountants have good work life balance?
Is overtime often common in this industry? Or does this typically depend on the company that accountant works with?
What are some different careers in finance?
What types of jobs are there in finance and what might some of those entail?
How to get a finance internship as a basic undergrad student?
I am an international student doing my bachelors in finance. I learn a lot of new concepts at uni but I am really unsure of how to use them in real life. I want to get my hands dirty with numbers and actually put the concepts to use but getting an internship seems to be really hard. I am fine with doing projects relating to my field of study. Please do share your ideas on how to break into the corporate world as a fresh undergrad and gain as much experience as possible.
How Do you differentiate business finance and personal finance when deciding which to chose?
I want to work in finance but have no idea any other information to decide what specifically
What are good gateway jobs/money making activities for a high schooler going into a degree for business if they wish to enter into the career of finance, accounting, or marketing (preference in finance).?
I'm a senior in high school who is unable to work anything other then remote due to family issues. I've been looking for jobs relating to what my career is for quite some time but I can't find anything worthwhile. I'm going to be basically by myself the moment I turn 18 and am in desperate need of assistance.
How hard is the CPA exam?
Hi, I'm a freshman at TSU and I major in Accounting and aspire to be at CPA I want to learn as much as I possibly can because this is a huge dream of mine.
What are your best tips for finding economics, finance or fintech internships while in college?
I'm currently a junior at Kennesaw State University pursuing BBA in Economics and Finance with a minor in FinTech.
What is the future of finance, as world is moving to the AI base tech so it possible for finance to change according to environment?
No I have no Additional tips
What is the worst part about being a businessman in a multi million dollar company ?
I’m a middle school student in all advanced classes with good grades my whole life and I think being a businessman would suit me for a career the best and I like finance a ton. But I wonder what is the downside of being a businessman in a really big company? I also wonder how do you get to the top, like the main people of the company?
How can I find jobs in non-profit work ?
What tips do you have for people that want to go into non-profit finance?