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February 23, 2025 22 mins

In this segment of "Time We Discuss" we speak with Jan Allen Ackley and learn what's like to work in corporate finance.

Are you curious about the daily life of a Corporate Finance Manager? In this video, we dive into the world of corporate finance and explore what it's like to be a manager in this field. From financial analysis to strategic planning, we'll cover the responsibilities, challenges, and rewards of being a Corporate Finance Manager. Whether you're a finance professional looking to advance your career or a student considering a career in corporate finance, this video is for you. Get an insider's perspective on the skills, qualifications, and experiences needed to succeed in this role.

If you are interested in banking or working with corporate finances, this episode is a must!

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Timestamp:
0:00 - Intro
0:40 - What's it like working in corporate finance?
2:37 - Establishing the health of a company
4:27 - Working with companies
6:00 - Turnaround time from application to approval/denied
7:37 - Is this a 1-person job or is there a team?
8:01 - Does a person working in corporate finance always need to work in a bank?
8:45 - Education needed to get started in corporate finance
9:40 - Education for someone transitioning into this career
10:41 - Entering corporate finance without higher education
11:37 - Corporate finance is not for you if ...
13:23 - Purpose of travel in corporate finance
15:17 - Networking in banking and corporate finance
16:52 - Typical hours for someone in corporate finance
17:55 - Working remote in corporate finance
18:55 - Being self-employed in corporate finance
20:24 - Talent has the floor
21:48 - Outro

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Jan Allen Ackley

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