Financial Counselling

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Financial Counsellor

A Financial Counsellor advises individuals facing financial difficulties, helping them create plans for debt management and savings while providing support.

Avg yearly income $91,000
Skill level Advanced

Finance Broker

A Finance Broker helps clients secure loans, liaises with lenders, manages paperwork, and ensures applications meet deadlines while handling multiple clients.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced

Finance Specialist

A Finance Specialist manages an organisation's financial activities, overseeing accounting, analysing performance, and preparing reports.

Avg yearly income $99,996
Skill level Advanced

Finance Consultant

A Finance Consultant provides tailored financial advice to individuals and organisations, helping them make informed decisions and achieve goals.

Avg yearly income $93,600
Skill level Advanced
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in financial counselling

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
FNS50322

Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 - 12 months
$0 - $15,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mortgage Broker Assistant Broker Credit Analyst
Finance Broker Lending Officer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mortgage Broker Assistant Broker Credit Analyst Finance Broker Lending Officer + 2 more
FNS40821

Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 24 months
$0 - $10,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Loan Administrator Finance Broker Mortgage Broker
Credit Officer Lending Officer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Loan Administrator Finance Broker Mortgage Broker Credit Officer Lending Officer + 2 more
CHC51122

Diploma of Financial Counselling
Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 18 months
$0 - $8,481
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Counsellor Client Services Officer
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Counsellor Client Services Officer
FNS60222

Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Blended, On Campus, Online
4 - 24 months
$0 - $18,750
  • Completed Diploma of Accounting or equivalent qualifications AND
  • Completed the BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (or equivalent)
Additional requirements may apply.
Accounting Manager Finance Manager Management Accountant
Financial Analyst Tax Consultant Finance Consultant Tax Accountant Auditor Tax Auditor
+ 6 more
  • Completed Diploma of Accounting or equivalent qualifications AND
  • Completed the BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (or equivalent)
  • Completed the BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets (or equivalent)
Additional requirements may apply.
Accounting Manager Finance Manager Management Accountant Financial Analyst Tax Consultant Finance Consultant Tax Accountant Auditor Tax Auditor + 6 more

Master of Professional Accounting
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $68,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Auditor Senior Auditor Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Finance Manager Senior Accountant Senior Financial Analyst
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Auditor Senior Auditor Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager Senior Accountant Senior Financial Analyst + 3 more

Bachelor of Finance
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $111,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Corporate Treasurer Finance Manager Investment Banker
Portfolio Manager Insurance Broker Tax Auditor Banker Project Accountant Finance Specialist Finance Broker Financial Regulator Financial Analyst Superannuation Consultant Investment Banking Analyst Wealth Manager
+ 12 more

Bachelor of Commerce
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $111,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Strategic Planner Acquisition Manager Board Member
Business Services Accountant Project Accountant Strategy Consultant Partnerships Manager Banker Operations Analyst Strategy Manager Finance Manager Finance Specialist Investment Manager
+ 10 more

Bachelor of Accounting
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $111,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Accountant Company Accountant Management Accountant
Chartered Accountant Corporate Accountant Internal Auditor Systems Accountant Senior Auditor Project Accountant Business Services Accountant Trust Accountant Group Accountant Fund Accountant Bookkeeper Auditor Financial Regulator Government Accountant Retirement Planner Company Director Credit Risk Analyst Investment Banking Analyst Venture Capitalist
+ 19 more

Bachelor of Business (Finance)
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $74,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Business Relationship Manager Acquisition Manager Credit Risk Analyst
Finance Director Finance Consultant Chartered Financial Analyst Venture Capitalist Internal Auditor Sales Analyst Financial Regulator Finance Broker Project Accountant Banker Property Fund Manager Compensation and Benefits Manager Financial Advisor Financial Planner Investment Analyst
+ 15 more

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Statistics)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$76,320
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Finance Consultant Statistical Analyst
Quantitative Researcher
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Scientist Finance Consultant Statistical Analyst Quantitative Researcher + 1 more

Bachelor of Business (Economics)
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $51,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
World Bank Consultant Environmental Economist Budget Analyst
Economic Forecaster Investment Analyst Acquisition Manager Strategic Planner Chartered Financial Analyst Credit Risk Analyst Finance Director
+ 7 more

Bachelor of Business (Taxation)
On Campus, Online
3 years
$49,500 - $111,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Accountant Tax Auditor Tax Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tax Accountant Tax Auditor Tax Consultant

Master of Professional Accounting (Financial Planning)
Blended
24 months
$0 - $62,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Planner Investment Advisor Tax Consultant
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Planner Investment Advisor Tax Consultant Chief Financial Officer (CFO) + 1 more

Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)
On Campus, Online
3 years
$0 - $111,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Banker Financial Advisor Financial Planner
Risk Analyst Asset Manager Finance Manager Investment Analyst Credit Officer Financial Analyst Finance Broker Sales Analyst Government Accountant Tax Auditor
+ 10 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Banker Financial Advisor Financial Planner Risk Analyst Asset Manager Finance Manager Investment Analyst Credit Officer Financial Analyst Finance Broker Sales Analyst Government Accountant Tax Auditor + 10 more

Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning)
On Campus, Online
3 years
$47,964
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Business Adviser Superannuation Consultant Finance Consultant
Financial Advisor Financial Planner Paraplanner Wealth Manager
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Business Adviser Superannuation Consultant Finance Consultant Financial Advisor Financial Planner Paraplanner Wealth Manager + 4 more

Master of Finance
Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$0 - $74,880
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chartered Financial Analyst Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager
Fund Manager Investment Banker Portfolio Manager Stockbroker Superannuation Specialist Finance Broker Finance Specialist
+ 7 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chartered Financial Analyst Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Manager Fund Manager Investment Banker Portfolio Manager Stockbroker Superannuation Specialist Finance Broker Finance Specialist + 7 more

Graduate Certificate in Finance
On Campus, Online
6 - 8 months
$0 - $33,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Finance Broker Credit Manager Finance Director
Financial Planner Fund Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Finance Broker Credit Manager Finance Director Financial Planner Fund Manager + 2 more

Master of Financial Management
On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $64,480
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Consultant Finance Manager
Superannuation Specialist Stockbroker Financial Analyst
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Finance Consultant Finance Manager Superannuation Specialist Stockbroker Financial Analyst + 3 more

Graduate Diploma of Finance
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$0 - $31,400
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Analyst Finance Specialist Portfolio Manager
Risk Analyst Financial Risk Manager Investment Banker
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Analyst Finance Specialist Portfolio Manager Risk Analyst Financial Risk Manager Investment Banker + 3 more

Master of Financial Analysis
On Campus
12 - 24 months
$0 - $64,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Credit Risk Analyst Financial Risk Manager Financial Analyst
Investment Banker
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Credit Risk Analyst Financial Risk Manager Financial Analyst Investment Banker + 1 more
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