Finance, part of an organisation that manages its money and cash flow. The business functions typically include planning, organising, auditing, accounting for and controlling its company’s finances. It raises invoices and chases payment. The department also usually produces the company’s financial statements., Human resources, responsible for recruiting, interviewing and contracting workers. It may also handle employee relations, health and safety, payroll, benefits and training., The marketing department, responsible for market research, promotional campaigns, brand promotion and brand image as well as customer relationship programmes such as social media management. Its main role is to increase revenue for the business., Operations department, primary functions include the design and management of products, services and processes. It controls the supply chain. The operations department of a manufacturing company is in charge of making the products that a company sells and is therefore often called the production department instead. Performing quality assurance or audits are also functions of an operations department., Production, functional area responsible for making sure that raw materials are provided and made into finished goods effectively through a series of production processes., Sales, division of a business that is responsible for selling products or providing services such as after-sales customer services. The role of a sales department varies and different companies interpret ‘sales’ and ‘marketing’ in widely varying ways. In some companies sales may be part of the marketing department. In general the sales team works closely with the marketing department to plan promotion campaigns and sales strategies..

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