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Financial Analyst - Job Ready Programme with Career Assistance
Thames College

Elevate Your Career with Expert CV Advice, Portfolio Development, and No Surprise Fees

Summary

Price
£1,499 inc VAT
Or £124.92/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
6 months · Self-paced
Access to content
1 year
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
440 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited PDF Certificate - Free
  • QLS Certificate - Free
Assessment details
  • Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate (included in price)

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Overview

As companies shift towards sustainable practices, financial analysts who specialise in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting are expected to see significant growth opportunities. By 2029, ESG-related financial analysis roles could increase by 50%.

Why Should People in the UK Invest Their Time in the Financial Analyst Sector?

The role of a financial analyst is versatile, allowing individuals to specialise in areas such as investment analysis, risk management, or corporate finance. This diversity enables professionals to find a niche that aligns with their interests and strengths.

Financial Analyst Career Path Overview:

The next step is becoming a Senior Financial Analyst, where individuals lead more complex projects and conduct advanced financial modelling. In this role, they provide strategic recommendations to management, often mentoring junior analysts and playing a critical role in budget planning and resource allocation. Senior analysts are expected to have a deep understanding of the company's financial landscape and contribute to high-level decision-making.

Take charge of your career by enrolling in the Financial Analyst programme today! With comprehensive career support, including expert help with CV creation and we’ll assist you in securing your ideal job. Don’t miss the opportunity to become a proficient Financial Analyst]—enrol now and begin shaping your future!

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Achievement

Certificates

CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

CPD Accredited PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

QLS Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Assessment details

Assignment For QLS Endorsed Certificate

Included in course price

CPD

440 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

What’s Included in The Financial Analyst - Job Ready Programme Package?

The Financial Analyst - Job Ready Programme provides a comprehensive suite of services designed to help you successfully secure a job. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included:

  • Core Course Content: Full access to all career path courses, providing a strong foundation in IT skills.
  • Certification: Receive free certificates upon completion, in both PDF and hard copy formats for each course.
  • Job Market Analysis: Insights into current job market trends and opportunities to guide your job search strategy.
  • Job Readiness: A thorough review of your course progress to ensure you're fully prepared to enter the workforce confidently.
  • CV and Portfolio Enhancement: Professional help to improve your CV and portfolio, showcasing your skills to stand out in the job market.
  • LinkedIn Optimisation: A professional overhaul of your LinkedIn profile to attract recruiters and industry professionals.
  • Resource Library: Access supplementary materials like e-books, industry reports, and video tutorials to expand your knowledge.
  • Expert Tutor Support: Ongoing assistance from subject matter experts to guide you through learning and advanced topics.
  • 24/7 Mentor Support: Continuous access to a dedicated mentor for up to 3 months after programme completion to support follow-up and problem-solving.
  • Access to Industry Tools: Temporary access to industry-standard software (e.g., Grammarly Premium) to gain hands-on experience with relevant tools.

Entry Requirements:

No formal requirements—any UK resident aged 18 or over can enrol. Basic English skills, computer literacy, and a valid UK work permit are necessary.

Course Curriculum:

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Financial Analysis
  • Module 02: The Balance Sheet
  • Module 03: The Income Statement
  • Module 04: The Cash Flow Statement
  • Module 05: Financial Reporting
  • Module 06: Analysing Profitability
  • Module 07: The Applications and Limitations of EBITDA
  • Module 08: Credit Analysis
  • Module 09: Equity Analysis
  • Module 10: Ratio Analysis

You will also receive these additional courses with Financial Analyst

  • Financial Advisor
  • Financial statement Analysis
  • Financial Investigator
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Management
  • Personal Finance
  • Financial Wellness: Managing Personal Cash Flow
  • Financial Modelling Using Excel
  • Improve Your Financial Intelligence
  • Finance and Budgeting Course
  • Finance Assistant Level 1 & 2
  • Finance: Financial Risk Management
  • Develop Your Career in Finance: Blue Ocean Strategy
  • Excel in personal finance - how to be effective in personal-finance - Hands on Excel Class
  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Modelling
  • Management Accounting Tools
  • Debt Management
  • Introduction to VAT
  • Tax Accounting
  • UK Pension
  • Sage 50 Accounts
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Training
  • Investment Banking
  • Internal Auditor
  • GDPR
  • Finance Principles
  • Banking and Finance Accounting Statements Financial Analysis

Who is this course for?

  • Financial Planners: Professionals in financial planning roles who want to enhance their analytical skills and better assess client portfolios and investment strategies.
  • Risk Management Specialists: Individuals working in risk management who seek to deepen their understanding of financial analysis to effectively evaluate and mitigate financial risks.
  • Business Analysts: Current business analysts aiming to broaden their skill set by incorporating financial analysis techniques into their work, thereby enhancing their contributions to strategic decision-making.
  • Consultants: Professionals in consulting roles who wish to specialise in financial advisory services, providing insights and recommendations based on robust financial analysis.

Requirements

No formal requirements—any UK resident aged 18 or over can enrol. Basic English skills, computer literacy, and a valid UK work permit are necessary.

Career path

  • Financial Analyst: £35,000 - £50,000
  • Junior Financial Analyst: £25,000 - £35,000
  • Senior Financial Analyst: £50,000 - £70,000
  • Finance Manager: £70,000 - £90,000
  • Investment Analyst: £40,000 - £60,000
  • Credit Analyst: £30,000 - £50,000
  • Business Analyst: £40,000 - £60,000
  • Risk Analyst: £40,000 - £60,000
  • Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Analyst: £45,000 - £70,000

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