Director of Finance Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Assistant Controller

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • moments ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • moments ago

Assistant Controller | Financial Leadership in Healthcare Technology Pittsburgh, PA | Full-Time Role Overview Our client, a market-leading healthcare technology company in Pittsburgh, is seeking...

Finance Director

  • Saint Marys, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Saint Marys, PA
  • 11 hours ago

The Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies is seeking a Finance Direc-tor for full-time exempt position.JOB DUTIES: Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft...

Assistant Director of Finance

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Review any problem accounts with Director of Finance and adjust entries to the general ledger....

Vice President, Financial Planning Director - Cleveland, Ohio

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day 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...

Plant Controller

  • Blairsville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Blairsville, PA
  • 1 day ago

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial variance analysis. Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial reporting tools....

Director, Business Controller

  • Collegeville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Collegeville, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Director, Business Controller is an impactful leader that manages the Accounting and Finance operations consistent with the Company's business plan. Specifically, this is the key financial...

Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

The Director of Financial Planning & Analysis will be responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial performance, as well as, delivering key insights on business operations to executive leadership...

Division Controller

  • Washington, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, PA
  • 2 days ago

Conform with all safety rules and use all appropriate safety equipment Qualifications Education and Experience BS in Accounting or Finance (advanced degree or CPA preferred)....

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Market Controller

  • Turbotville, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Turbotville, PA
  • 2 days ago

Acadia Healthcare is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. Acadia operates a growing network of 250 plus behavioral healthcare facilities with...

Includes balance sheet reconciliations and income statement variance analysis to ensure timely and accurate financial statements to internal and external stakeholders....

Controller

  • Wyomissing, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA
  • 3 days ago

DIRECT HIRE Controller opportunity! Seeking a strategic and experienced Controller to lead financial operations and partner with executive leadership to drive growth and profitability....

McGowan Institute Director-Finance & Operations

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

. • Prepares complex financial statements, variance analysis, and year-end projections as well as reports and presentations for senior leadership; reviews and approves financial projections....

Controller - Philadelphia, PA - Full-Time

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

The Controller will interact with clients, their staff, Board of Directors, and Finance Committees on a regular basis....

Assistant Controller

  • Fort Washington, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Controller? Hours are 8:30am-5:00pm (flexible). Responsibilities: All aspects of the Property Management accounting and budgeting, including accounting for Prospective Property costs...

Controller - Real Estate Investment & Development

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 4 days ago

Controller - Real Estate Investment & Development An established and growing real estate investment and development firm is seeking a Controller to lead its accounting, financial reporting, and...

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Salary for Director of Finance Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Director of Finances in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.3%
Bachelor's Degree
44.6%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%


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