How do they match: Treasurers and Controllers

  • Treasurers and Controllers

  • Finance Director
  • Financial Director

  • Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

  • Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
  • Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurement, or investment activities of all or part of an organization.
  • Determine depreciation rates to apply to capitalized items and advise management on actions regarding the purchase, lease, or disposal of such items.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
  • Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities, such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
  • Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing personnel actions, such as promotions and dismissals.
  • Monitor financial activities and details, such as cash flow and reserve levels, to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
  • Prepare or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
  • Provide direction and assistance to other organizational units regarding accounting and budgeting policies and procedures and efficient control and utilization of financial resources.

  • Direct financial operations.
  • Establish interpersonal business relationships to facilitate work activities.
  • Manage control system activities in organizations.