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Career Guidance Skills management skills S4.3 - allocating and controlling resources S4.3.1 - managing budgets or finances Optimise financial performance
Description
Direct and coordinate the organisation's financial operations and budget activities, in order to optimise financial performance.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 6 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 10 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 1 (Managers)
Essential for
- Metal production managerMetal production managers organise and manage the day-to-day and long-term project work in a metal fabrication factory, to process basic metals into fabricated metals. They create …
- Foundry managerFoundry managers coordinate and implement short and medium term casting production schedules, and coordinate the development, support and improvement of casting processes, and the…
- Mine managerMine managers control, direct, plan and coordinate mining production activities. They have statutory responsibility for safety and are also responsible for environmental impact. Th…
- Metallurgical managerMetallurgical managers coordinate and implement short and medium term metallurgical or steel-making production schedules, and coordinate the development, support and improvement of…
- Chemical plant managerChemical plant managers coordinate the day-to-day production of chemical products ensuring the quality of products and equipment, the safety of personnel and protection of the envi…
- Quarry managerQuarry managers plan, oversee and coordinate quarry operations. They coordinate extraction, processing and transportation and ensure these processes run smoothly and according to h…
Optional for
- Product development managerProduct development managers coordinate the development of new products from beginning to end. They receive briefings and start envisioning the new product considering design, tech…
- Industrial robot controllerIndustrial robot controllers operate and monitor industrial robots used in automation processes to perform various manufacturing activities such as lifting, welding and assembling.…
- Mine supervisorMine supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities related to mining and quarrying in underground and surface mines and quarries. They oversee the workers, schedules, process…
- Financial brokerFinancial brokers undertake financial market activities on behalf of their clients. They monitor securities, financial documentation of their clients, market trends and conditions,…
Related skills
- Financial engineering
- Financial management
- Financial markets
- Financial jurisdiction
- Forecast organisational risks
- Maintain relationship with customers
- Manage staff
- Improve business processes
- Follow company standards
- Manage commercial risks
- Perform market research
- Recruit employees
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- Measure customer feedback
- Chemistry
- Innovation processes
Last updated on February 18, 2026
