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Chosen career:
Finance
Interests:
Business
Skills:
CollaborativeLogicalPatient
Description
Finance teams are responsible for paying invoices, ordering in materials and parts and making deals with suppliers. They must keep track of the company’s incoming and outgoing money to make sure they are not making a loss and that the current financial situation is sustainable. This could be money from government grants or from commercial customers who want to use the company’s services.
Routes
May require a degree in finance, accounting or business, but degrees that give mathematical skills are relevant.
Example UK Employers
OneWeb
Key Stage 2 Curriculum Links
Maths
Number: Finance requires adding up the costs of lots of individual items.
Fractions: Finance requires distributing costs between different projects.
Statistics: Finance requires calculating statistics to compare costs.
Algebra: Finance uses algebra to combine the costs of different amounts of items.
Key Stage 3 Curriculum Links
Maths
Number: Finance requires adding up the costs of lots of individual items.
Algebra: Finance uses algebra to combine the costs of different amounts of items.
Ratio, proportion and rates of change: Finance requires distributing costs between different projects.
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Collaborative, Logical and Patient, so could work in Finance. I’m a #spaceperson. https://www.spaceperson.co.uk
