OMG What experience should I get as a business finance career?

I looked through a few job descriptions and noticed that alot of Financial analyst position ask for totally different types of certifications and experience. What is the most average job experience I should get while going after a career in business finance.

My goal is to start off as a financial analyst and then either become an investment banker or move on into starting my own firm.

certificate requirements change over time,
do whats needed to get into a big firm but if after 2 years you dont cross the sevenfigure income bar move to a smaller firm or you will get forced out on their terms

best plaus - learn a foreign language from a BRIC country big big big plus

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