What is the difference between Finance and Accounting?

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Students can have a look at the table that is mentioned below to know main differences between Finance and Accounting:

Finance

Accounting

Helps in making financial and investment-related decisions

Assesses the historical records of the company to determine its current financial situation

The focus is on planning and directing financial transactions

The focus is on recording and reporting financial transactions

Management of money

Management of financial information

Types: Personal, Public, Corporate, Behavioral and Social finance

Types: Auditing, Financial, Management, Forensic, Cost, Financial and Tax accounting

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Finance Courses

Careers after Accounting

Hope this helps!!!

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