Qualifications improve your chances; they do not gate the job. Level 6 is the most recognised.

Level 6 most recognisedOpen entry

Your route in

Employers typically expect around L6

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Qualifications employers recognise (Level 6)

Any of these strengthens your application.

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Where this can take you

With experience, you could become a: finance manager, chief financial officer, finance director and chief executive. You might also become a self-employed management consultant or work as a financial business analyst.

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