# Creating a Custom Role
Assign specific roles to users tailored to your company's needs.
**To create a new custom role**:
1. In Finout, click on your username at the top right of the console and then select **Admin Portal**.\
The account profile appears.
2. Click **Roles**.\
You are brought to the **Roles** page.
Note: This page is only accessible by Admins.
3. Click **Create New Role**.\
The **Create Role** pop-up appears.
4. Add a role name and description.
5. Optionally toggle on **Default role**.\
This allows an Admin to assign any new user this default role by clicking the **Copy invite link** while inviting a new user. See [Inviting a User](https://docs.finout.io/settings/role-based-access-control-rbac/managing-users/inviting-a-user).
6. Click **Next**.\
You are brought to the **Choose permissions** step.
7. Include or exclude permissions to customize your new role and click **Create Role**. See the [list of permissions](https://docs.finout.io/settings/role-based-access-control-rbac/managing-roles/permissions-list).\
Your new role is created and appears on the Roles page.
