Senior director of finance vs finance manager

Differences between senior director of finance and finance manager duties and responsibilities

Senior director of finance example responsibilities.

• Project manage the successful implementation of Hyperion Essbase upgrade from Hyperion FM, managing cross functional resources across multiple geographies.
• Maximize returns and limit risks by managing treasury and investment balances daily.
• Establish, manage and monitor accounting and finance duties including the annual operating budget, financial statements and account reconciliations.
• Ensure internal controls, GAAP and SOX compliance, as well as interfaced with internal and external audit reviews.
• Coordinate information for external auditors and CPA firm for quarterly/annual tax/audit.
• Direct the companywide planning process and implement a new Hyperion planning system.
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Finance manager example responsibilities.

• Manage the preparation of monthly reporting packs and board presentations with robust variance analysis, commentaries and forward looking KPIs.
• Manage a team of sales persons, business managers, sales manager, A/R, A/P, and general managers.
• Lead successful sales team and provide direct oversight on overall dealership business profitability.
• Manage accounts payable/receivable, deposits, payroll preparation, purchasing and inventory management, liaison to accountant.
• Oversee financial analysis, financial audits, G/L, A/R, A/P and fixed-asset accounting in accordance with GAAP standards.
• Execute simple SQL queries to validate data in tables.
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