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Auditors, Accountants and Investment Professionals

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What You Need | Educational Programs | Useful Experience | Useful High School Subjects
 

What You Need


To be a Financial Auditor and Accountant, you need a university degree, the completion of a professional training program approved by a provincial institute of chartered accountants and a membership in a provincial Institute of Chartered Accountants.

To be a Financial and Investment Analyst, you need a bachelor's degree in commerce, business administration or economics. A master's degree in finance or in business administration (M.B.A.) may be required. On-the-job training and industry courses and programs are usually required.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate univeristy degree.

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Required/Related Educational Programs*


Commerce - Business Administration (U120)- U120

Commerce - Business Administration (M120)- M120

Accounting (C110)- C110

Economics (U820)- U820

Financial Management - Other (C111)- C111

* These educational programs are listed in the order in which they are most likely to supply graduates to this occupation.


Useful Experience/Skills


Presentation skills

Financial computer programs

International trade finance

Legal aspects of international trade


Useful High School Subjects


Math

Accounting

Computer-related courses

English