The thesis is dedicated to the solution of theoretical, methodological and applied problems of financial control of state enterprises under the conditions of transitive Ukrainian economy. The peculiarities of state enterprises as the object of financial management are determined, the essence and functions of financial management of state enterprises, the nature of their financial relations, the methodological principles of estimation of financial management effectiveness are studied in the work. The analysis of financial development of state enterprises of Ukraine at the present stage is conducted, the place and role of state enterprises within modern economy, the tendencies of a volume and structure of their assets and capital are determined, the level of security of their development by own financial resources, the condition of their financial balance and the level of their financial management efficiency are estimated. The major directions of further growth of the efficiency of financial activity of Ukrainian state enterprises are reviewed; the proposals concerning improvement of methods of control over formation and distribution of the enterprises' profits, the working out differentiated policy for control over their back assets, the preparing and estimation of the investment projects and also schemes and sources of their financing are justified. The most effective ways and forms of reorganization and financial re-structuring of state enterprises, the criteria of their selection by the concrete economic subjects and state authorities, the methodological approaches to estimation of effective realization of state enterprises re-structuring in its separate forms are determined. Keywords: state enterprise, finance, financial relations, financial management, financial management efficiency, formation and distribution of the profit, formation and financing of back assets, investments, investment project, re-structuring, reorganization, financial re-structuring.
