Leads accounting, management control, treasury and the financial information leadership and the board use to decide.

Is administration and finance manager the same?

Often yes in Chilean SMEs and mid-market. In larger firms the CFO specialises and administration may split off.

What should you measure when hiring a CFO?

Financial judgment, stakeholder management, ethics and executive clarity explaining complex numbers.

financial manager

Code 1211.1

The finance manager / CFO (CFO o gerente de administración y finanzas) owns liquidity, reporting, management control and bank or investor relations. Use this Job Dictionary profile to draft the job descriptor and interview guide for a high-trust fiduciary role.

Essential skills

Knowledge

financial analysis
financial statements
financial management

Skills and competences

Elaborar un informe financiero
analyse financial performance of a company
analyse market financial trends
enforce financial policies
liaise with managers
plan health and safety procedures
create a financial plan

Transversal competences

advise on financial matters
strive for company growth
follow company standards

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Assess analytical rigour, integrity, communication with non-finance stakeholders and foresight on cash and reporting risk.

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What does a CFO do?: Leads accounting, management control, treasury and the financial information leadership and the board use to decide.
Is administration and finance manager the same?: Often yes in Chilean SMEs and mid-market. In larger firms the CFO specialises and administration may split off.
What should you measure when hiring a CFO?: Financial judgment, stakeholder management, ethics and executive clarity explaining complex numbers.

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences