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25-03-2019 04:42 PM
Unregistered Anyone any advice to break into commercial/corporate banking
Currently in healthcare corporate

Passed CFA level 1
09-03-2019 10:24 PM
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Which part of the finance sector would you like to break into and what skills do you have?
Am the original poster

Backstory was I wanted to try out other industries

In the end, realised I enjoyed fin & acc

Friends are mostly in the audit firms, some in banks

I have a local acc degree + been studying Fin modelling

Have asked some friends to refer to where they are working but no news

I’m outgoing, am looking at banking, consulting & advisory
09-03-2019 09:25 PM
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Can’t help you if you don’t know what you want, sorry
Why can't you help? You should help everyone.
09-03-2019 09:18 PM
tiredv Can’t help you if you don’t know what you want, sorry
09-03-2019 07:55 PM
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What were you working as in the 2 years?

Imo, having an accounting degree is great to break into some finance roles. What roles are you exactly interested in?

Am a local engineering grad starting out in finance
Wow can i know how you got started in finance as an engineering grad?
09-03-2019 07:13 PM
tiredv
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Sorry for dragging up an old thread

Anyone any tips for breaking into finance sector? Been following many forum threads and also looking at e financial careers and LinkedIn, with many job apps sent out, but it’s been v quiet

Am a local acc degree holder, studying for CFA exams, in an unrelated industry 2 yr work exp

Anyone any tips?
What were you working as in the 2 years?

Imo, having an accounting degree is great to break into some finance roles. What roles are you exactly interested in?

Am a local engineering grad starting out in finance
09-03-2019 04:57 PM
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LOL then dont expect any helpful replies
Burnnn hahahahhahaha
09-03-2019 04:23 PM
Unregistered
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i ask open-ended questions.
LOL then dont expect any helpful replies
09-03-2019 12:48 PM
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Which part of the finance sector would you like to break into and what skills do you have?
i ask open-ended questions.
09-03-2019 11:54 AM
Unregistered Which part of the finance sector would you like to break into and what skills do you have?

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Sorry for dragging up an old thread

Anyone any tips for breaking into finance sector? Been following many forum threads and also looking at e financial careers and LinkedIn, with many job apps sent out, but it’s been v quiet

Am a local acc degree holder, studying for CFA exams, in an unrelated industry 2 yr work exp

Anyone any tips?
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