FINANCE MANAGEMENT

What is finance management?

Finance management is all about money—how to earn it, save it, spend it wisely and grow it over time.

People in this career help businesses and individuals make smart financial decisions. They keep track of budgets, plan for the future and look for ways to save or invest money.

If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems and helping others succeed with their money, this could be a great path for you.

COURSES

Course order

Course names

Credentials earned

1

Career Preparedness (Foundation Course

Certified Guest Service Professional

2 or 3

Personal Finance (Foundation Course)

Certiport Entrepreneurship and Small Business

2 or 3

Business Finance

Certiport Intuit Personal Finance

4

Fundamentals of Financial Management

Microsoft Office Specialist

5

Career Pathway Project in Finance

DIRECT TO CAREER

Ready to jump right into your career?

You can apply for the following jobs directly after graduating:

Bank Teller

Financial Clerk

Bookkeeping Assistant

Required certifications:

QuickBooks Certification

Microsoft Excel Specialist

COLLEGE

Hone your skills before making your mark.

College pathways:

Finance

Accounting

Business Administration

Local college options:

University of Alabama:
Finance, Accounting B.S.

Stillman College:
Business Administration

Shelton State:
Business Office Management and Technology

Dual Enrollment

Thinking about starting college early?

The University of Alabama, Shelton State Community College, Stillman College and Auburn University all offer dual enrollment courses you can take in high school to graduate college earlier – no matter where you decide to go to college. 

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