Meaning of the word "chief financial" in English

What does "chief financial" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chief financial

US /tʃiːf faɪˈnænʃəl/
UK /tʃiːf faɪˈnænʃəl/

Collocation

relating to the highest-ranking executive in a company responsible for managing the financial actions of the company

Example:
The company announced a new chief financial officer.
She has extensive experience in chief financial management.