Treasurers & Controllers
Comptroller, Controller, Corporate Treasurer, Treasurer
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Financial Management; Financial Management and Comptroller; Financial Management and Comptroller Apprentice; Financial Management and Comptroller Craftsman; Financial Management and Comptroller Helper; Financial Management and Comptroller Journeyman; Financial Management and Comptroller Manager; Financial Management and Comptroller Superintendent
Financial Management Technician; Financial Manager; Health Services Comptroller
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Basic Financial Management Officer; Finance Officer; Finance Technician; Financial Management Officer; Financial Management Resource Officer; Financial Management Specialist
Accounting Officer; Comptroller; Disbursing Officer; Internal Review Officer; Military Assistance Programs Officer; Pay Clerk; Pay Manager; Pay Supervisor
Financial Management
What they do:
Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.
On the job, you would:
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securities, and financial instruments.
- Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
Knowledge
Business
- accounting and economics
- management
Arts and Humanities
- English language
Math and Science
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Skills
Basic Skills
- reading work related information
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it
Abilities
Verbal
- read and understand what is written
- communicate by speaking
Math
- choose the right type of math to solve a problem
- add, subtract, multiply, or divide
Ideas and Logic
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- notice when problems happen
Visual Understanding
- quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things
Personality
People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Analytical Thinking
- Persistence
- Stress Tolerance
Technology
You might use software like this on the job:
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- Microsoft Dynamics
- SAP software
Presentation software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Accounting software
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Sage 50 Accounting
Education
Education: (rated 4 of 5)
bachelor's degree or
master's degree
usually needed
master's degree
usually needed
Job Outlook
Bright
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
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