Finance Director Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Finance Director:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Financial management experience.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Broad knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Strong aptitude for math.
  • Good communication skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Finance Director skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Finance Director roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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