Finance Manager: history and fun facts
Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.
Did you know?
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Finance Managers often use spreadsheets, which are computer grids that can add up many numbers in just a few seconds!
Through history
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Long ago
People kept track of money by writing numbers on clay tablets and paper. Careful counting helped early traders know who owed what.
A day in the job
- 9:00 AMThe Finance Manager checks the numbers from yesterday. They look to see where money came in and where it went out.
Words to know
- Budget
- A budget is a plan for how to spend money wisely. It helps everyone know how much money there is for each thing.
Quiz time
A Finance Manager only works with numbers and never talks to other people.
A Finance Manager might find a way to save money on shipping boxes.