The P&L Pod
Real Stories. Real People. Real Finance.
If you're considering a career in finance, or are already on your finance journey and want to tap into the experience of those who've been there and done it, The People & Leadership in Finance Podcast is for you. Join Callum Congreve, a CIMA qualified accountant with 9 years of experience in finance, as he interviews industry leaders to find out how they got to where they are today. Expect discussions around finance qualifications, key challenges and lessons, opportunities and potential career paths and tips on how to get to the next level!
The P&L Pod
Real Stories. Real People. Real Finance.
If you're considering a career in finance, or are already on your finance journey and want to tap into the experience of those who've been there and done it, The People & Leadership in Finance Podcast is for you. Join Callum Congreve, a CIMA qualified accountant with 9 years of experience in finance, as he interviews industry leaders to find out how they got to where they are today. Expect discussions around finance qualifications, key challenges and lessons, opportunities and potential career paths and tips on how to get to the next level!
In this episode of the P&L Pod, Sam Mason shares her journey in finance, starting from her foundational studies in AAT to her recent qualification in ACCA. She discusses the importance of foundational knowledge, the challenges of balancing work and family life while studying, and the emotional journey of preparing for and passing exams. Sam also compares ACCA with CIMA, highlighting the flexibility and opportunities that come with each qualification. She emphasizes the significance of practical experience and offers advice for those considering the ACCA route.