If you want to secure that high-flying financial services graduate job, you will have to do some research into what the financial services employer does and what the role will involve. We've compiled a checklist of things for you to find out so that you will impress when you walk into that finance interview.
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Find out the answers to all of your need-to-know recruitment questions, including what to expect from financial services organisations, what to consider when writing an application form and how to impress at interviews and assessment centres.
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Advice, tips and tricks for making your application to a financial services recruiter - an insurance company, an actuarial consultancy or a retail bank, for example - a winner.
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Banks, actuarial consultancies, insurance companies, insurance brokers... there are many different types of employers in the financial services industry. Here we explore how to choose the right recruiter to apply to or to accept an offer from.
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Expert financial services graduate recruiters assess responses to 'difficult' application form questions - because it’s not just what you’ve done that counts when you apply for graduate jobs in finance; it’s the way you present that experience.
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While many financial services employers will ask you to fill out an online application form, others will ask you to send in a CV and covering letter, evither via e-mail or attached to a simple online system. Here's how to get the CV and letter combination right.
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An interview with a finance employer is your chance to confirm the positive impression you've already made in your applcation. With some advance preparation, an enthusiastic outlook and a map of where you're going, you'll be ready to impress on the day.
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You can't tell exactly what questions you're going to be asked in an interview, but there are some common questions that you're likely to encounter. Three recruiters explain why they ask these questions, and what they want to hear when you answer.
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A case study exercise is a common part of a finance assessment centre, whether you are applying for a banking, financial services or accountancy vacancy. We give you advice on how to tackle it, using a genuine investment banking-style case study to help you know what to expect.
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Once you've made it through the first interview, an assessment centre is the likely next step. Whether you're doing aptitude tests or group exercises, this is your chance to make your mark. Find out what you could expect and how to succeed...
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It may seem like a dream come true but juggling a number of job offers from different finance employers can be tricky. You don't want to appear unprofessional so follow our tips on accepting or rejecting job offers with style.
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