Finance Director Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Financial Services

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Finance Director Skills List in Financial Services

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Finance Director role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Finance Director job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 39% of Finance Director job descriptions contained finance as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

finance
39%
business development
34%
mortgage lending
20%
mortgage brokers
20%
accounting
10%
finance manager
10%
sales
10%
engineering
10%
chief
10%
business administration
10%
french
10%
divisional management
10%
investor
5%
complaints
5%
investment
5%
grant
5%
funding
5%
financial services
5%
financial planning
5%
financial
5%
director
5%
compliance
5%
financial systems
5%
london
5%
manager
5%
manufacture
5%
science
5%
sustainability
5%
sustainable
5%
technology
5%
venture
5%
education
5%
financial operations
5%
interim
5%
cost management
5%
financial management
5%
management reporting
5%
treasury management
5%
risk
5%
business meetings
5%
business travel
5%
coordinating meetings
5%
microsoft office
5%
strategies
5%
acca
5%
company secretarial work
5%
construction
5%
manufacturing
5%
change management
5%
head of finance
5%
head of financial operations
5%
capital
5%
credit risk
5%
quality assurance
5%
rca
5%
business sales
5%
partnerships
5%
arts
5%
financial performance
5%
analytical
5%
strategic growth
5%
strategic planning
5%
team leadership
5%
bidding
5%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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