Jobs in Finance

Anyone know how long for BNY to send written contract after verbal offer? Or had them go back on the verbal offer?

Do you think your stress shows at work? I try to stay composed, but on tougher days, it’s hard to hide because my expression tends to give me away. Most days aren’t too stressful, but when things get … more

How many folks have to work more than a few hours on the weekend? Is it normal? Does it affect your whole weekend?

Curious how others view finance as a talent pipeline - do you think CFO is still the top destination or are more people branching into COO / GM roles? I’m seeing more and more hybrid leaders emerge.

I’ve seen multiple finance jobs lately that list Excel and SQL and Python and Tableau as required for an analyst role paying $72K. I know versatility matters, but at this point it feels like companies… more

I'm still in the earlier stages of my career. While I like my job, I wouldn't say I find it fulfilling. While I enjoy my life outside of work, I'd like to find work itself a bit more meani… more

Would the chance to work abroad for a few months, or even a year change how you feel about a job offer? For me, it definitely adds an edge of excitement and possibility. Getting to experience a new cu… more

Has anyone studied AAT Level 4? If so, any tips?
I’ve completed level 3 but years ago, so I’m a bit nervous to take this on!

Hi, I’ve been working as a Business Analyst at a small firm for 6 years after earning my master’s in Accounting. I mainly prepare financial & variance analysis reports for finance & operations… more

Has anyone done FP&A at an investment company? I’m curious if the finance people working on deals think they are more important.

Has anyone heard of or worked at FalconX? I just got an interview request from them and I’m curious about what the company is really like, especially in terms of culture and growth. If you have any fi… more

For those that have done a full-time MBA, how did affect your career trajectory/opportunities? Would you do it the same if you could go back?

Have an offer to move to Alvarez & Marsal's TAG team as an Associate (UK based) - currently working at Deloitte as an AM in their TS team. Is anyone able to comment on work life balance (WLB),… more

Can anyone shed some light on what it's like to workfor Vanguard? I have an interview and want to get a sense of the vibe .

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I have a second interview for BNY Mellon middle office derivatives in Lake Mary. What can I expect this interview to be like? Is it technical or mostly behavioral? I asked the recruiter for mor… more

Remote Finance Jobs in the UK: Opportunities and Challenges

The rise of remote finance jobs in the UK has transformed how professionals work and connect with employers. From accountants to financial analysts, remo… more

Have an offer to move to Alvarez & Marsal's TAG team (UK based) - currently working at Deloitte in their TS team. Is anyone able to comment on work life balance (WLB), compensation/salary pack… more

What’s the biggest misconception about finance professionals? I’d say that we’re just “number people.” The best folks I know are basically internal consultants with excel skills.

Top Skills Employers Look for in Finance Professionals in the UK

he UK finance industry continues to evolve, and employers now seek professionals who can combine strong analytical abilities with strate… more

Ever noticed how job hunting in finance feels like running a marathon… but in a suit? 😅
Between networking, interviews, and certifications, it’s easy to forget how far you’ve come. Whether you’re a CFA candidate,… more

If a college student reached out to you asking for advice on working in the finance industry, what would you tell them? I think I would emphasize the importance of networking and staying curious.

I’ve seen so many job listings use titles like Analyst or Associate for roles that clearly require senior-level work. 10+ years of experience, managing teams, advanced modeling, and the title still sa… more

A random question: who else is hating daylight saving right now? One day I’m driving home with sunlight, and the next it’s pitch dark before dinner. It’s so depressing. It really messes with my rhythm… more

Hi there! Located in Charlotte at a bank and starting to look for another role. Not in a rush if there is no sign-on bonus (will receive bonus in March). What is the audit environment like at Bank of … more

Would you rather be slightly underpaid at a company with a great team and culture, or paid well at a place that drains you? I’ve done both. My current job pays better than anything I’ve had before, bu… more

What is the staff turnover at SBM bank, and what happens if one fails to meet their targets?

What’s your favorite career milestone that wasn’t a promotion? For me, it was the time a Sales VP called me looking for advice. That was when I realized I had earned a seat at the table.

How do you balance justice and mercy as a manager? Sometimes I feel like I'm too soft and I should discipline people more thoroughly, but at the end of the day we're all just people and I genu… more

If you left your previous job on bad terms, would you bring it up in your next interview or wait to see if it comes up? I keep wondering if it’s better to be upfront about it or if it’s better to keep… more

Hey everyone,
Sorry, I know this doesn't relate to finance, but I really do need some advice.
For context, I am a 24yr old female. I just had my car serviced, and it came to £276, which was quite a bit more tha… more

I think it would be a neat experience to work abroad (I speak fluent English and Spanish). Has anyone had experience working in a role that is either based in another country or requires frequent trav… more

Remote Finance Jobs in the UK: Opportunities and Challenges

The rise of remote work has transformed the UK finance landscape, offering flexibility, global exposure, and better work-life balance. However, s… more

Graduate Finance Jobs in the UK: How to Kickstart Your Career

Breaking into the UK finance sector as a fresh graduate can feel challenging but the right strategy can set you apart instantly. Whether you're ai… more

How does it work for someone to apply for jobs in locations/countries he does not have the work permit

My company has been contending with luquidity management lately due to the chief executive's deviation from the system that has always worked for us.

Is it okay to apply to jobs when I don’t meet all the requirements? I see a lot of roles that ask for an MBA, which I don’t have. However, I do feel like my experience makes up for that. Am I being de… more

At Regions we haven't received a cost of living adjustment since I started here. Is that common? Every year we generally get a little bit of an increase in line with inflation (except for 2020-202… more

Thinking of asking for more responsibility within my current role, but I am a bit anxious about taking that next step. Any tips on how to approach my manager about it?

Any advice on how to ask for a pay rise and how much to ask for?
My work don’t give out yearly pay rises, we can ask for a pay rise however often we’d like and they decide yes or no.
I’ve been there 2 y… more

Do corporate finance roles require any licensure? Trying to figure out what I can do to bolster my resume and stand out to recruiters.