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Having shaken off its image as a profession of bean counters, accountancy now offers graduates an array of interesting jobs. Graduates entering the accountancy sector can expect to be working with clients to develop financial strategy and risk management.

There are many jobs available in the field of auditing. This involves the independent assessment of a company's financial condition.

There are also opportunities for graduates to be actuaries. An actuary is someone who calculates the financial impact of risk and uncertainty.

Some of the graduate careers available in this sector:

Certified accountant I Chartered accountant I Actuary I Financial management I Investment management I Personal finance services I Taxation


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Ernst and Young Ernst and Young has 114,000 people, in 700 locations across 140 co... more
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Mercer Mercer is the world's largest human resource and employee benefits... more
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