Career Cluster · Finance
Finance.
Financial gurus enjoy working with numbers, appreciate frameworks of rules, and make predictions based on facts.
Overview
If you're a numbers fanatic and a stickler for precision, finance is the place. Finance professionals work across banking, business financial management, financial planning, and insurance — wherever trustworthiness, precision, and logical thinking matter most.
Pathways
Where this leads.
- 01Accounting
- 02Banking Services
- 03Corporate Finance
- 04Insurance
- 05Securities & Investments
Career Roles
Roles people land in.
AccountantAuditorChief Financial OfficerFinancial AnalystForensic AccountantInvestment AdvisorLoan OfficerTax Preparation SpecialistUnderwriter
Competitive Events
What you compete in.
Each event tests a different slice of the cluster — pick the one that fits how you think.
High School
08 eventsACTAccounting Applications Series
BFSBusiness Finance Series
FORFinance Operations Research
FCEFinancial Consulting
FTDMFinancial Services Team Decision Making
PFNPrinciples of Finance
SMGStock Market Game
VBCACVirtual Business Challenge–Accounting
Collegiate
03 eventsCorporate Finance
Financial Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis
Other Clusters
Five more paths to explore.
Ready to compete?
Talk to your advisor about which finance event fits — or hop into the events calendar to see what's coming up at SCDC.