Use the interview questions below to prepare for Financial Operations Manager interview. Practice with your Coach, a friend, and/or practice aloud on your own.
- How have you handled it when you’ve found an error a colleague has made that would significantly impact the company?
- How would you go about developing an Annual Operating Plan?
- How would you support the company’s departments in tracking their actuals to budget?
- What’s the difference between a leader and a manager?
- What kind of metrics would you establish for the Finance Department?
- How would you measure the performance of your staff members?
- Describe a time when you persuaded your peers to your point of view.
- How would you create teamwork in the Finance Department?
- Tell me about a situation in which you were able to negotiate a win-win with another department.
- What challenges do finance professionals face today?
- Describe a time when a staff member did not meet your expectations and what you did about it.
- Describe how you would handle a difficult customer.
- Describe a time when you weighed the cost of something against the benefit and what decision you made based on that analysis.
