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Ocupacions

Financial manager

Latest available data: March 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Cfo Chief financial officer Corporate finance manager Finance chief Finance manager Financial administrator Financial director Financial manager

Financial managers handle all the matters in reference to the finance and investments of a company. They manage financial operations of companies such as the assets, liabilities, equity and cash flow aiming to maintain the financial health of the company and operative viability. Financial managers evaluate the strategic plans of the company in financial terms, maintain transparent financial operations for taxation and auditing bodies, and create the financial statements of the company at the end of the fiscal year.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Planning, directing and coordinating the financial operations of an enterprise or organization;
(b) Assessing the financial situation of the enterprise or organization, preparing budgets and overseeing financial operations;
(c) Consulting with the chief executive and with managers of other departments or sections
(d) Establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources;
(e) Establishing and directing operational and administrative procedures;
(f) Planning and directing daily operations;
(g) Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff;
(h) Representing the enterprise or organization in dealings with outside bodies.

Knowledge

  • Finance, banking and insurance
  • Management and administration
  • Accounting and taxation
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Law

Digital competencies

  • Managing budgets or finances
  • Collaborating and liaising
  • Planning events and programmes
  • Developing professional relationships or networks
  • Performing risk analysis and management

Digital competencies

  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Processing information, ideas and concepts
  • Communicating
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Leading others
  • Supporting others

Professional groups of the occupation

Managers

Administrative and commercial managers

Business services and administration managers

Finance managers

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Finance managers

462

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

52,20%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

,00% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

95,02%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

7,36%

Part-time contracts

1,03% Turnover index

374

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Administrative and commercial managers

56%

44%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Administrative and commercial managers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Business services and administration managers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Finance managers

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
37%
Between 1 and 2 years
7%
Between 2 and 4 years
14%
Between 4 and 8 years
14%
More than 8 years
21%
Administrative and support service activities
26%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
24%
Financial and insurance activities
20%
Information and communication
11%
Manufacturing
5%
Others
14%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.