Difference between strategic finance and fp&a? What type of background can go to strategic finance?

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The CSCA is a credential that helps with Strategic finance. You need to have a CMA first to get it though.

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CSCA or CMA may be the route if you want to be a controller or CFO rather than on the investment side of things. CFA is terrific too! It takes longer to get though if you want a quicker credential.

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What do you see as most attractive exit ops in Europe? In the US, everything is about Tech/FAANG, but it seems way less attractive in Europe (less strategic roles, comp. seems much lower than in the US, very centralized around London/Dublin).

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