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Both are working in finance department so the tasks can be same with difference in level of resposibility and level of reporting.
Being a manager, FM is supposed more to work as a vigilant supervisor monitoring and ensuring that tasks are being carried out in a desired manner for achievement of objectives. He is also supposed to follow-up with finance officer for tasks assigned to him an check his progress.
Finance Officer will assist FM to carry out tasks assigned to him in the most effective and efficient manner and keep the FM posted with the progress.
Financial Manager: He has a job role to Manage his subordinates to extract job requirements, which comes a part of his main functions. (All financial functions including Treasury functions
Financial Officer: His responsibilities and accountabilities count more than other functions vested on him.(Mainly Treasury functions)
Financial managers are good with money – they have to be, because they’re charged with overseeing the finances of major companies, agencies and everything in between. Along with their teams, they produce financial reports, cash-flow statements, profit projections and a variety of other analysis related to tracking dollars. To comply with various laws and regulations, their work must be meticulous and timely. Aside from number-crunching and report-writing, financial managers must also help other members of their organization understand their complex reports, which requires significant communication skills. About28 percent of financial managers work in the finance and insurance industries.
Although financial managers face a competitive job market, it’s also a growing one. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the number of job openings for financial managers will grow at an8.9 percent clip between2012 and2022, which means47,100 new jobs. Those with specialized backgrounds (especially in accounting and finance) will have the easiest time landing a job. Financial managers who can also handle international finance and the increasingly complicated world of financial instruments and securities, including derivatives, will be the most marketable.