Career Planner

Steps to help me create the best work of my life

10 -Avellana (SPA)
Marco Angelo D. Lebios
Career Aspirations
Dream roles in dream companies

Accountant
Company name: SGV & Co
Job title: Head Financial Accountant
Responsibilities: Preparing monthly, quarterly and
annual reports, Conducting internal audits,
Monitoring and reporting on accounting
inconsistencies
Why this is my dream job: Aside from receiving higher
salary, this job will challenge me from all aspects,
from advanced knowledge in logic and time
management, to keeping confidentiality
 Scientist
Company name: EyeSpy Detectives and
Investigators, Co.
Job title: Forensic Biologist
Responsibilities: Analyze cellular and tissue
samples, as well as physiological fluids that are
relevant to a legal investigation.
Why this is my dream job:To help those who are
in need of justice, and to expose those who
must be behind bars
 Company name: The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra
Job title: Concert Pianist

Musician Responsibilities: showing up for scheduled bookings,

rehearsals, and performances, sight-reading and playing
from memory, taking audience requests, and teaching
students
Why this is my dream job: To fulfill my heart's desire and to
nourish my mental stability and relaxate my audience
 Action Steps to Get My Dream Job
Dream Job #1 Dream Job #2 Dream Job #3
Accounting Scientist Pianist
Status Task Status Task Status Task

soon to be Enter the Accounting Strand and nurture the

not yet Enter the Biology, Chemistry and Physics not yet Practice and learn music before reaching
basic system of accounting, as well as course and focus on its basic knowledge, hone college, enter the Arts & Design program if
accomplished accomplished accomplished
improving time management writing skills and join Science Clubs available in high school

not yet Enter possible Majors such as Finance, Auditing, Choose the Bachelor of Music in college,
not yet Allow to learn as many fields in science like not yet
Taxation, or Manaement and learn a wide range double degrees are much better to choose to
accomplished of skills to improve adapability and literacy accomplished Forensic, Psychological, and Political Science. accomplished expand chances of higher education

Land in an internship in college to start making Find a partner, or a professional teacher to

not yet Allow open-minded-ness, hospitality, and not yet not yet
connections and doing work as soon as seek guide, and allow myself to learn reading
creative thinking to grow out as I learn accomplished
accomplished accomplished possible music and analyze music expertly

not yet Get an internship in a firm to gain practical experience

not yet Try to write as many compositions as possible,
and hone skills,network and develop connections that
Go to Grad School and acquire a Master's not yet
and try to expose yourself in public to be
accomplished may help me land a job in the future. accomplished Degree, or if possible, a Doctorate's Degree accomplished known
graduate BS in Accountancy and pass the Enter an Orchestra to establish career and to
not yet not yet Land a research internship in specified field of not yet
Certified Public Accountant's Licensure try to expose myself as a solo pianist as soon
accomplished Examination accomplished interest and keep knowledge up to date. accomplished as possible

Continue researching and seek out for full- Graduate with double Bachelor's Degrees and
not yet Go to Grad School with a Master's degree and not yet not yet
time employment audition for major piano roles and find a good
accomplished soon seek out for full-time employment. accomplished accomplished manager
 Job Applications
Company
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Date Applied Job Title

Name Person Interview Interview Interview Decision
Career Milestones Job Title: Financial Analyst
Company: SGV Enterprise

1-4 months 5-8 months 9-12 months

Have at least an internship

experience as a financial accountant
At least experienced large projects and
in a firm, or inside college, or in a
had hold award for excellency in field
small company Had already been promoted as a
of profession

regular emloyee between 5-8 months

Has already passed all types of

Salary increased
Accountancy-Related Certifications

Exam in relevance to Finance Has been promoted as a Financial

Adviser
Bound to be promoted as a Financial
Has entered SGV Enterprise as a
Manager after two years, more or less
Part-time, or Full-Time Financial
Accountant
Long-Term Career Goals
Where I Want to Be Signs I've Achieved It Steps to Help Me Get There

Working at an organization as a Financial I have acquired my Master's Degree and Start to apply at small accounting firms,
Accountant, assisting with investing and passed my CPA Examination, and had an companies or organizations to familiarize
In 1 Year improving overall financial practices, internship experience inside the college my career's environment, as well as
preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual or at an accounting firm exposing myself in multiple tasks bound
financial statements, and more to happen

Switch to a large or medium-sized

Working as a Financial Manager, advising Have five or more years of related
company to enhance skills after two to
senior company leaders and clients on experience as a Financial Accountant, has
three years of experience as a financial
In 5 Years financial goals and decisions, managing acquired the Chartered Financial Analyst
accountant at small firms/companies,
projects and functions of a team of and Certified Treasury Professional
and take CFA and/or CTP Certification
accountants and assistants certificates
Exams

Working as a Financial Controller at a

Business/Non-profit/Government
Agencies, overseeing all accounting
In 10 Years functions, such as accounting payables
and receivables, reporting to chief
accounting head or other senior
executives
Work at a large company where you are
I have my Certified Public Accountant
more accessibly able to communicate
and/or Certified Management
and collaborate with a Financial
Accountant Certificate, and had at least
Controller/ Director of Finance and
eight to ten or more years of related
observe their duties and learn and study
experience
their strategies
 Skills I Need to Develop

Written And Verbal

Trainings I Have to Attend Status
Skills Gap
Status:
All types of Accounting-related courses Up Next
Communication Skills
Self-Training/Learning, Actual/Virtual GAAP
Generally Accepted Accounting
Training/Seminars, Online Accounting Enlightenment Up Next
Principles (GAAP) for Industrial Skills Achieved

Websites

IT/ICT Courses, Technology-related Courses while in Up Next

Technology Expertise College
Up Next

In Progress
Leadership All types of Accounting-related Courses Up Next

Critical Thinking Skills All types of Accounting-related Courses Up Next

Knowledge of General All types of Accounting, Business and

Up Next
Business Practices Management (ABM)-related Courses

Cognitive Numerical Skills All types of Accounting-related Courses Up Next

Time Management Skills All types of Accounting-related Courses Up Next

 Reasons I'm
Reminders When
Thankful for My Job Things Get Tough
Not only did it help me in my ups and I will always try to compose myself and

downs, but it also sculpted my being as reminisce of all the efforts I have done,

someone who is compassionate in his and avoid letting emotion hit us hard

own profession, a daily reminder that I and disrupt our well-being. i want to be

am worth my sacrifices and continue to able to allow myself to fin a space in a

challenge myself to exceed my own middle of a dilemma in my life, through

achievement and inspire myself to follow ignoring all the over-thoughts and

the path of my role models. My job is a continue strive and pushing myself

souvenir of the journey that I am leading, above my known limits Self-exploring is

to show the fruit of my labor to everyone, a must to find a way to stand up in a

to let people know I am someone to be tough situation

respected.