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Finance Manager Skills Assessment

Assessment Summary

Finance Managers are responsible for an organization's financial health. This involves managing the back-office operations of an organization's internal budget and finances. It also involves the oversight of investment opportunities and financial strategy in for-profit organizations. They will leverage their financial accounting, leadership and Excel skills to to effectively manage an organization's finances.

Skills tested in this assessment

The skills tested in this assessment for a Finance Manager include financial accounting, problem solving and Excel. The answers should showcase their ability within financial accounting, using excel sheets to create reports to track data and make informed decisions and also display a high level of problem solving skills to manage typical situations.

What to test with this assessment

You can expect to learn whether the candidate can be relied upon to be the finance manager for your company through showcasing their approach to problem solving, how they implement their own excel skills and their ability to manage an organization's finances. You’ll also get a sense for their personality and charisma in the video questions and see how they can articulate their thoughts and the logic behind their answers.

About the Finance Manager Skills Assessment

Want to hire the best Finance Manager to help your business? Use our expert Finance Manager skills test to hire the best person and never make another bad hire.

A Finance Manager distributes the financial resources of a company, is responsible for the budget planning, and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company.

The Finance Manager test assesses whether job candidates can successfully handle any challenges that they are faced with whilst following company processes.

Candidates who perform well on this Finance Manager skills assessment will have all the technical skills to effectively manage a company's finances, including having a high level of leadership skills and will be proficient in using Excel.

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  1. Question 1FinanceText

    A company buys a $30,000 utility vehicle; walk us through the impact on the 3 financial statements.

  2. Question 2Excel

    Using the data contained in the "Data" sheet (tab) of the following spreadsheet, calculate the following: 1. The profit margin from 2014 to 2018 2. The earnings per share from 2014 to 2018

  3. Question 3LeadershipVideo

    Tell us about a time where your ability to work with others and reconcile differences helped your company or employer.

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