Finance & Accounting

Corporate Finance Professional

Manages funding, budgeting and financial strategy inside a company.

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What this career is

Corporate finance handles how a company funds itself and allocates capital — budgets, investments, financing and financial planning.

Typical education pathway
B.Com, BBA or Economics; MBA in finance or CA is common

What professionals typically do

  • Prepare budgets and financial plans
  • Evaluate investment and funding decisions
  • Manage cash flow and working capital
  • Support management with financial analysis

Typical education pathways

  • B.Com, BBA or BA Economics
  • MBA in finance, Chartered Accountancy or a master's in finance

Important skills

Financial planning · Capital structure · Modelling · Business partnering

Suitable student interests

Business strategy · Numbers · Decision making

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