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BSB40515
Certificate IV in Business Administration specialising in Finance

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BSB40515 Certificate IV in Business Administration specialising in Finance

The Certificate IV in Business Administration specialising in Finance online course will provide you with the education to launch your financial administration career.

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Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

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Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

With an online Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree, you'll gain vital skills, an expansive knowledge base and vital industry insight for a career in professional accounting.

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Master of Finance

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Master of Finance

Progress your career in global finance and build workplace-relevant skills in this accelerated online Master of Finance degree.

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Master of Financial Planning

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Master of Financial Planning

Navigate the complex world of financial planning and help others thrive with this accelerated online Master of Financial Planning degree.

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FNS40815
Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking

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FNS40815 Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking

Learn how to implement loans, apply for credit and take your clients through the lending process with this online Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking (FNS40815) course.

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FNS40115
Certificate IV in Credit Management

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FNS40115 Certificate IV in Credit Management

The Certificate IV in Credit Management (FNS40115) course meets ASIC’s consumer credit education requirements and is the perfect entry point into the credit management industry.

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About Finance

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Office Manager
Office Administrator
Executive Personal Assistant
Project Administrator
Receptionist
Accounts Supervisor

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Average Salaries

Finance workers may earn between $61,000 and $136,000 per year

Thrive in a competitive global industry and build –in-demand business skills by studying a finance course.

You’re naturally organised, love numbers, and have a head for problem solving. Now turn your talents into an exciting new career in a booming industry by studying a finance course.

In an increasingly fast-paced and regulated business world, skilled professionals who can make sound strategic decisions are in urgent demand. According to the Department of Employment, nearly 20,000 new finance professionals will be required in Australia by the end of the decade – making now the best time to build the skills to stand out and solve problems.

In a finance course, you’ll study data analysis, financial markets and investments, to build the key theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to fluently analyse and interpret complex information and provide sound financial advice.

If you love interpreting information, can make sound decisions, and want a fast-paced career helping people solve their problems and reach for success, a finance course may be for you.

As a finance manager, you’ll plan, organise, direct and coordinate all financial and accounting activities in a business, organisation or government department.

You may study a finance course as a certificate or diploma course, as a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or as an advanced diploma or another post-graduate certificate. After completing a finance course, you may seek employment in virtually any industry – from financial services to the retail, security, media, public administration and not-for-profit sectors – in a finance manager or finance broker role.

If you’re passionate about solving problems and want an exciting and fulfilling career with sky-high prospects, a finance course is your first step.

What do finance graduates do?

What do finance graduates do?

Finance course graduates may work in a range of leadership, management and client-focused roles in the finance industry. If you work as a finance manager, you may perform tasks like:

Determining, implementing, monitoring, reviewing and evaluating budgetary and accounting strategies, plans and policies;
Providing financial information and interpreting the implications of such for business performance and funding needs;
Coordinating the development, implementation and monitoring of accounting systems;
Preparing and directing financial reports summarising and forecasting organisational financial positions;
Preparing, interpreting and analysing income statements, balance sheets and future earnings and income;
Assessing capital gain proposals and project financing;
Advising on investment strategies, sourced of funds and distributions of earnings;
Delivering profit forecasts; and
Ensuring organisational compliance with financial legislation and standards.

You may also work in a financial planning role, advising individuals and businesses on the best strategies for investing and growing their wealth, or in a broker role, monitoring commodity trends and patterns in order to make the best strategic investments.

Career Outcomes

Career Outcomes

After completing a finance course, you’ll likely seek work either in an accounting services firm, or working in-house in a business, organisation or government department. You may work as a:

Office Manager
Office Administrator
Executive Personal Assistant
Project Administrator
Receptionist
Accounts Supervisor
Financial Planning Administrator
Payroll Manager
Credit Officer
Bank Officer
Accounts Clerk
Credit Manager
Financial Broker
Financial Dealer
Mortgage Broker
Credit Advisor
Auditor
Management Accountant
Practicing Accountant
Tax Accountant and Advisor
Forensic Accounting
Business Advisor
Risk Consultant
Insolvency and Reconstruction

Finance course graduates may work in every industry. However, according to the Department of Employment, the majority of workers are employed in the sectors:

Financial and insurance services
Professional, scientific and technical services
Manufacturing
Public administration and safety

Is finance right for you?

You’ll thrive working in the finance sector if you:

Enjoy maths and numbers
Enjoy problem-solving
Are highly motivated
Enjoy focused work
Are resilient
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Are highly organised and efficient
Are proactive and can work independently
Can think strategically and exercise sound judgment
Enjoy challenging yourself
Enjoy thinking strategically

Job opportunities

Job opportunities

The Australian Government’s Job Outlook predicts strong growth in job opportunities for roles in the finance sector over the next decade, off the back of extremely strong growth over the previous 10 years.

Currently employing approximately 64,600 people as finance managers, the profession will grow to employ approximately 75,300 finance managers by 2020, according to Job Outlook. Similarly, the financial planning profession is expected to grow to employ nearly an additional 10,000 people by 2020. Currently employing approximately 51,800 people, it is expected to grow to employ approximately 63,200 people by 2020.

The size of the finance profession indicates roles are available in all areas of Australia.

Average Salaries

Average Salaries

According to PayScale, a finance manager can expect to earn a salary between $61,000 and $136,000 per year, with an average annual salary of approximately $93,000. PayScale reports that over a third of finance managers have more than 20 years of professional experience, indicating that people make financial planning their careers, and don’t move on the from the industry as their experience grows.

PayScale notes that while average salaries for finance managers rise with experience, entry-level managers can still command a competitive salary of approximately $77,000 per year.

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Industry Bodies

Industry Bodies

Australian Finance Industry Association
Financial Services Council
Finsia
Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia
Association of Financial Advisors
Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia

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