Necessary skills for Finance Department Manager: skills and requirements
General requirements of a Finance Department Manager
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business or related field
• 5+ years of experience in financial management
• CPA or CFA certification
• Knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Skills and Behaviours for a Finance Department Manager
Data visualization
Power BI
Tableau
Financial accounting
Balance Sheet
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Financial Consolidation
Financial Reporting
Financial Statement
Income Statement
Reconciliation
Investment Management
Asset Management
Equity Management
Financial Modeling
Investment Banking
Investments
Portfolio Management
Return on Investment (ROI)
Managerial Accounting
Cash Flow
Cash Management
Cost accounting
Management Accounting
P&L Management
Project management
Project Management
Project Planning
Project cost management
Strategic Thinking
Company Vision
Strategic Thinking
Analytical thinking
Gathering information and data
Identifying cause and effect relationships
Change Management
Driving change and innovation
Influencing others towards change
Developing others
Coaching others to succeed
Enhancing individual and professional development
Sharing knowledge, skills and expertise to others