Deciding on what area of finance you'd like to focus on as you work towards your final qualifications can prove a real challenge.Competition for roles remains extremely high - so much so that you not only need to demonstrate the value you offer an organisation, but also your reasoning for choosing a particular role, outlining the time, energy and research they’ve put into your decision.Each job and company is different, and it can be tricky to pinpoint exactly what you’ll do on a daily basis. For an overview, take a look at the different path you could take as a part qualified accountant.Advice in partnership with PQ magazinePage Personnel Finance partners with PQ magazine to provide the best exam, interview and career advice for part qualified accountants. To find out how our insight could be of benefit, read our recent articles below:Looking for the positivesThis article first appeared in PQ magazine’s September 2012 editionCreating a cover letter to get you noticedThis article first appeared in PQ magazine’s August 2012 editionHave you developed job hunting bad habits?This article first appeared in PQ magazine’s July 2012 editionCould Facebook stop you getting hired?This article first appeared in PQ magazine's May 2012 editionThe merits of mentoringThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's April 2012 editionPolish your CVThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's March 2012 editionIn with the newThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's February 2012 editionCreating a career planThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's January 2012 editionTough it outThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's December 2011 editionInterview technique: Brush up your skillsThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's September 2011 editionMaking your network workThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's August 2011 editionIs there life after exams?This article first appeared in PQ magazine's July 2011 editionTechnique is everything This article first appeared in PQ magazine's June 2011 editionPeople skills make accountants countThis article first appeared in PQ magazine's May 2011 editionMore PQ advicePast exam feedbackPotential career pathsFinanceLinksAbout usSalary comparison toolOur serviceTestimonialsCredit control recruitmentBrowse for jobsInsight and adviceHow to implement a diverse and inclusive recruitment process in financeThe implications of inflexible skill set expectations in financeHow CVs are evolving in the finance sector View more