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Careers in Financial Services
If you think
finance jobs are
simply a case of
sitting in an
office crunching
numbers then
think again.
Today
Scotland is a world leader
in financial services
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Basic finance job skills:
• Good communication and
written skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Leadership and team working
skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• The ability to deal with a
variety of clients.
• A good level of intelligence.
• Good organisational skills.
• An ability to see the bigger
picture within a company.
• Commitment and confidence.
Team mates / friends
Fun
Interesting
Variety
Wages
Training
Security
Challenging
Flexible working hours
Benefits packages
Pension
Promotion
Opportunity to travel
You can expect excellent support and training both on
and off the job. You’ll also get a competitive salary
and good benefits package, and quite often you’ll be
able to complete a range of certified qualifications to
help you progress up the career ladder.