Director of Finance Jobs in North Bergen, NJ

A Director of Finance plays a crucial role in the finance industry by overseeing all financial activities, planning for long-term financial goals, and generating financial reports. They assess and manage financial risks, supervise cash management activities, develop financial strategies, and ensure adherence to budgets. Their responsibilities also extend to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with the state and federal regulations. They oversee and support the finance team, monitor financial details to ensure legality and make investment plans.

Important skills for a Director of Finance include strong leadership, excellent communication, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of financial software and databases. They should be able to work with senior management and present financial information clearly and concisely. In terms of qualifications, they should have a degree in finance, economics, or a related field, although an MBA or a certification like a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) is often preferred. Prior to becoming a Director of Finance, an individual may have roles such as Finance Manager, Senior Financial Analyst, or Chief Financial Officer.

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US-E-Consulting Microsoft Dynamics 365 Functional Finance Lead Manager FY26

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Functional Finance Lead Manager The Emerging ERP Solutions practice is all about bringing you the best in cloud-based ERP applications like Workday Financials and Infor....

Business Unit Controller

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Responsibilities Analyze financial performance, including variance analysis and trend identification, and recommend actions to management. Establish a system of internal controls....

Assistant Controller

  • Clifton, NJ (8 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (8 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

This role manages the accounting team and plays a key role in budgeting, audits, compliance, and strategic financial planning....

Controller

  • Secaucus, NJ (2 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (2 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who owns the General Ledger with confidence, knows ERP systems inside and out, and brings structure and insight into financial planning, budgeting, and...

Vice President, Financial Planning Director - Northeast Region

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

The Morgan Stanley Financial Planning Director position offers a unique opportunity to work in a local office directly with Financial Advisors to provide financial planning advice and analysis to the...

Fund Controller

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Fund Controller Our client is a high-performing private equity platform currently managing $4B in AUM, with a clear trajectory toward $8B+ in the upcoming investment cycle. Their investment...

Sr. Director & Controller, US Group Health

  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Teladoc Health is a global, whole person care company made up of a diverse community of people dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience. As an employee, you're empowered to show up...

Line of Business Finance Director - Consumer - Morristown, NJ

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Back Line of Business Finance Director - Consumer #25-496 Morristown, New Jersey, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Job Overview The Business Line Finance Director serves as a...

VP/Financial Advisor - North Jersey

  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

VP/Financial Advisor - North Jersey Job Locations US-NJ-North Jersey Job ID 2025-2790 # of Openings 1 Type Full-Time Category Retail Banking Overview The VP, Financial Advisor (FA) will provide...

Line of Business Finance Director - Commercial - Morristown, NJ

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Back Line of Business Finance Director - Commercial #25-495 Morristown, New Jersey, United States Apply Apply for this job now! Apply Job Overview The Business Line Finance Director serves as a...

CUNY Office Assistant Level 1 (Provisional)- VP For Finance and Administration

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CUNY Office Assistant Level 1 (Provisional)- VP For Finance and Administration **GENERAL DUTIES** **Assignment Level 1, 2 and 3** - Under supervision, performs office or secretarial work in...

R209615 Director, Finance- Enterprise Product and Experience

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Planning & Analysis (FP&A) At least 4 years of experience managing a Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) function At least 3 years of people management experience Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's...

Controller

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

analysis + Direct and mentor accounting staff You will have: + Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred) + Proficiency in INACCT accounting software is required + Minimum of 5 years...

Director/Senior Director Financial & Professional Services (Legal) Strategic Communications

  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Director/Senior Director | Financial & Professional Services (Legal) | Strategic Communications United Kingdom, England, London HOT Strategic Communications Dec 19, 2024 241W6 About the Role We...

Sr. Accounting Manager / Controller

  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (20 miles from North Bergen, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Accounting Manager / Controller LOCATION Purchase, NY No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $75,000 - $80,000 / yr ID FL... POSTED Jun 12, 2025 Note: This position requires employees to be on-site...

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Highest Education Level

Director of Finances in North Bergen, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.3%
Bachelor's Degree
44.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.0%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%


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