A director of finance is responsible for duties like forecasting about sales and revenue, strategic planning, investment activities, management and monitoring of the department and so on. For a job description like above you will need an effective resume in your job application.
Here is sample of resume for director of finance which will guide you in creating a strong resume for your application. This sample is free. You are free to customize it as per your requirements.
Mary Field
234, RK Street, Washington
(360) 369963459
Cell- 25281963720
mary99@yahoo.com
Objective:
Seeking a position that will enhance my professional and educational growth while utilizing my skills and knowledge
Professional Experience:
Loyal Finance, Washington
Director of Finance
From 2006 to present
- Responsible for directing, controlling and planning financial functions
- Provided guidance to senior administrative officer
- Conducted financial analysis and prepared financial reports and statements
- Prepared annual budget
- Established and maintained cash controls
- Hired and trained people for the finance department
- Maintained good communication with employees and customers
- Prepared strategies and goals for the employees
New Finance Inc., Washington
Finance Manager
From 2003 to 2006
- Provided and interpreted financial data, prepared and evaluated financial reports and financial statements
- Helped in preparing budget and preparing finance strategies
- Hired and trained people for the finance department
- Responsible for the analysis of financial data
- Assisted the director of finance
Professional Skills:
- Excellent leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of Finance principles
- Expert in Accounting
- Effective organizational and presentational skills
Computer Skills:
- Proficient in Computer operations
- Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Known operating Systems: Windows XP, Vista, MS Dos
Educational Qualification:
- Master of Business Administration in Finance from WS University in 2003
- Bachelor’s Degree of Commerce in Accounting in 2001
- Diploma in Computer Application in 2000
Reference:
Available upon request

What about achievements in the professional experience. I believe that that is much more important as the responsibilities.