You might hire a finance professional to:
- Use financial models to analyze top-line and bottom-line growth
Identify and mine critical financial data
Ensure fiduciary compliance
Oversee a business’s progress toward long- and short-term financial goals
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Experience in finance or related field | Experience in analyzing actuals against P&L budgets |
| Understanding of profit and loss (P&L) statements | Experience in an analytical role |
| Ability to think analytically and prioritize tasks | Collaborative approach to problem-solving |
| Excellent financial modeling skills | Familiarity with expense accounting software such as QuickBooks |
| Personal integrity | Experience adapting to ad-hoc requests |
