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Presentation

Actuaries analyse past and present data to create business solutions. Most of the work surrounding actuaries is about risk management. They mathematically evaluate the likelihood of events and quantify the contingent outcomes in order to minimize losses.

Description

Similarly to Accounting and Auditing roles, an Actuary’s training has involves passing professional exams in order to gain a professional qualification and be part of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.

Main employers

- Mazars Actuarial Services
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young
- KPMG
- Towers Watson
- PwC

Education

Skills needed

- Good analytical skills
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Business acumen and an understanding of how businesses work

Grades needed

Salary range

Depending on location, typical graduate salaries in audit range from £25,000-£35,000 rising to £45,000-£55,000 upon qualification.