Director of Finance Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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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Regional Controller

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Who are we? We are Horizon Services. For over 30 years, we've been the trusted name in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning, offering an unmatched level of customer service and technical...

Regulatory Reporting Controller - Vice President

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Additionally, FRRA drives broader strategic initiatives across external reporting including accountability, error and issue management, manual adjustments, variance analysis, quality assurance and the...

Associate Vice President, Financial Planning & Ana

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Vice President, Financial Planning & Ana at Incyte Corporation in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Overview Incyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery...

Controller

  • Paoli, PA (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Paoli, PA (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Overview Turn5 is one of the largest and fastest growing e-commerce retailers in the Greater Philadelphia area. Best known for our award-winning, e-commerce platforms, AmericanMuscle.com,...

Site Controller

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 14 days ago

The Site Controller is a strategic leadership position responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, financial planning and analysis, leadership of the annual plan & budgeting process, and...

Controller - CONTR001338

  • Avondale, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Avondale, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Controller - CONTR001338DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:CQ Medical is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead the company's accounting, financial reporting, and internal control...

Controller - CONTR001338-00001

  • Avondale, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Avondale, PA (3 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Controller - CONTR...1DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:CQ Medical is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead the company's accounting, financial reporting, and internal control...

Controller

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago

modeling to support strategic initiatives Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies Ensure adequate insurance coverage for the practice and its assets Manage tax compliance and planning...

Deputy Controller

  • New Castle, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Position Overview The objective of this position is to Support the Financial Controller in developing and updating the COUS Internal Controls, as well as business support to assist strategic and...

Director, Financial Operations, College of Engineering

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 27 days ago

planning and analysis for the college....

Director Finance

  • Malvern, PA (15 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (15 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)....

Director of Finance

  • Newtown Square, PA (16 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (16 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare timely financial materials and analyses for Board meetings and provide recommendations on long-term financial planning....

Controller

  • Exton, PA (12 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exton, PA (12 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Lionville, PA Salary: $120,000.00 USD Annually - $140,000.00 USD Annually Description: Our client is currently seeking a Restaurant Controller Responsible for overseeing all financial...

Corporate Finance Chief Data Office Data Quality Vice President

  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Firmwide Finance Business Architecture team (FFBA) leads large-scale data, infrastructure, accounting standards, and business process change management events. It also heads the Chief Data...

Director of Finance and OPerations

  • Exton, PA (12 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exton, PA (12 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Available: Director of Finance and Operations Start Date: Open until Filled 12-Month Administrator position THE CHURCH FARM SCHOOL 1001 E....

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Highest Education Level

Director of Finances in Kennett Square, PA 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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