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Business, Professional and Financial Services Careers

Business, professional and financial services cover a wide variety of roles including banking, legal professions, HR and marketing, to name a few. Business related roles are found in every employment sector including ones that you may not be as familiar with such as healthcare, education and local government.

Did You Know

HSBC has it’s headquarters in Birmingham with around 2500 people working there.

Jobs Overview

HR Management

HR Management

HR management is about recruiting, training and managing an organisations workforce. HR managers will develop, deliver and manage HR policies and plans.

Annual salary

£35,000 - £150,000

Future employment​

It is predicted that there will be 3.4% Human resources roles by 2027.

Accountant

Accountant

Accountants give specialist financial help and advice to individuals and organisations of all size and type.

Annual salary

£22,000 – £65,000

Future employment​

It is predicted that over 135,000 accountants will be needed by 2027 due to roles being created and people retiring.

Estate Agent

Estate Agent

Estate agents value, sell and rent out commercial and private properties, acting as a link between buyers and sellers.

Annual salary

£19,000 - £40,000

Future employment​

It is predicted that the workforce will grow by 2.9% by 2027.

Solicitor

Solicitor

Solicitors advise clients about the law and act on behalf of them in legal matters. This may include representing them in court.

Annual salary

£25,000 - £100,000

Future employment​

It is expected that 3,500 new solicitors jobs will be created by 2027.

Top employers in the West Midlands

PWC

Barclays

Lloyds Banking Group

HSBC

Gowling WLG

DLA Piper

PM Connect

Goldman Sachs

Deutsche Bank

Deloitte