Association of Corporate Treasurers Treasury, Risk and Corporate Finance
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- Association of Corporate Treasurers
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Treasury – your career path to success
Are you ambitious, motivated and focused? Do you want a varied and fast-paced career in finance with the opportunity to make strategic decisions? Like the idea of being one of the top earners in finance? Then treasury is your career path to success.
About the ACT
The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) qualifies, supports and represents professionals working in treasury, risk and corporate finance.
The ACT is the leading professional body for international treasury providing the widest scope of benchmark qualifications for those working in treasury, risk and corporate finance. We define standards, promote best practice and support continuing professional development. We are the voice of corporate treasury representing the interests of our members.
ACT members are employed in 87% of the FTSE100
We have 4,000 members and over 2,000 students in 68 countries and these numbers are increasing. A growing number of finance professionals are recognising the benefit of understanding the treasury function and the value that ACT qualifications add to their role and specialist expertise.
Find out more about treasury by visiting www.treasurers.org and sign up to our monthly newsletter.
Why professional qualifications are valued by employers
“As a young treasury professional I think ACT qualifications are an excellent base for a career in treasury.”
Ewelina Sanecka, Treasury Advisor, PricewaterhouseCoopers
In today's marketplace professional qualifications are extremely important as a benchmark of competency, showing your commitment to the industry and your professional development and performance. ACT qualifications are relevant to a variety of roles including treasury, accountancy, risk, financial management, banking, relationship management and consultancy. Professional qualifications develop your practical skills. You will be able to use what you learn at work the very next day. In addition, when you achieve your qualification you can use the designatory letters after your name.
Don’t just take our word for it. Read the experiences of ACT qualified professionals at www.treasurers.org/careers/casestudies and find out how their skills and careers developed.
ACT qualifications – flexible programmes designed to make studying more accessible
ACT qualifications are delivered as distance learning programmes that combine self-study with tutor support and the option of face-to-face tuition and revision days. They are supported by a wide range of learning resources and tools, the majority of which are delivered online including course materials, practical exercises, self tests, past exam papers and tutor guided forums. Available whenever and wherever you choose to study, the flexible programmes mean you can study whilst managing your day job, irrespective of where you are in the world.
www.treasurers.org/qualifications
Treasury career prospects
A career in treasury requires you to work in a fast-paced environment whilst dealing with dynamic global markets and to be a key contributor to your organisation’s future strategy. You will handle the relationships with shareholders, banks and other lenders and will almost certainly be dealing with sums of money running into the millions, even billions.
You are likely to begin your career investing cash, dealing with foreign exchange or developing financial models. Qualified treasurers with experience can expect to earn a six-figure salary, with additional higher earning opportunities. You'll be one of the top earners in finance. It is a demanding but extremely rewarding career.
Find out more about how you can develop your treasury career at www.treasurers.org/careers
Entry level to experienced treasury roles include:
• Treasury analyst
• Risk analyst
• Treasury assistant
• Treasury manager
• Head of treasury
• Group treasurer
• Finance director
• Chief executive
Find out more about what a treasury role involves at:
www.treasurers.org/careers/whatistreasury.
You can also see some of the latest external treasury job advertisements at:
www.treasurers.org/treasuryjobs.
Get ahead in finance – get ACT qualified.
Contact details:
ACT
Marketing Department
51 Moorgate
London
EC2R 6BH
T: +44 (0)20 7847 2546
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