Director of Finance Jobs in Texas

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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Controller Amarillo Texas

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Summerfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Summerfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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MBA Controller Healthcare Career

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Groom, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Groom, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Hospital Controller Career

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Dawn, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dawn, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Controller Revenue Cycle Oversight

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Fritch, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fritch, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Healthcare Finance Executive

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Summerfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Summerfield, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Hospital Finance Director Controller

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Amarillo
  • Channing, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Channing, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Controller Career Opportunity Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact,...

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Area Director, Finance II (100% Onsite)

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

influencing others General knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and SOX Broad skillset in financial analysis and financial...

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Director of Financial Aid

  • Tarrant County College
  • TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • TX
  • 4 hours ago

Title: Director of Financial Aid Department: DT Financial Aid Campus Location: Northeast Campus Employee Classification: APT - Administrative Position Type: FT - Regular Grant Funded: No Pay...

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Sr Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Overhead Door Corporation
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 9 hours ago

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, strong business acumen, and the ability to lead and scale high-performing teams in a dynamic environment, along with strong...

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Assistant Controller - Austin Financial Services

  • City of Austin
  • Austin, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 10 hours ago

About This Position Who We Are: Austin Financial Services Our department provides a variety of financial services and programs. Austin Financial Services (AFS) serves residents, vendors, and City...

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Engineering Finance Director - EV & EAC Leader (Hybrid)

  • Raytheon
  • McKinney, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Raytheon is seeking a Finance Director to lead the Strategic Business Unit & Governance Finance within the Engineering Function. This role will oversee workforce planning, drive financial insight,...

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VP of Finance - Omnichannel Retail

  • Vaco
  • Coppell, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Vice President of Finance Omnichannel Retail Dallas, TX The Vice President of Finance is a strategic business partner responsible for leading all aspects of financial planning, analysis, forecasting...

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Business Unit Controller - Power Generation (Senior Manager - Director)

  • Halliburton
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 13 hours ago

The Business Unit Controller is responsible for financial planning, analysis, reporting, and risk management, while also acting as a key advisor on operational and strategic decisions....

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Director, Financial Planning and Analysis (B2B, Fintech, SaaS)

  • Emburse
  • Addison, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Addison, TX
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a Director, Financial Planning and Analysis to lead and serve as the senior finance business partner to our Go-to-Market and functional leadership teams....

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Controller

  • Stonegate Fellowship
  • Midland, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Salary: 90K+ and Benefits Position Purpose: To manage the overall financial health of the church by leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting....

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Salary for Director of Finance Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Director of Finances in Texas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.2%
Bachelor's Degree
44.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.0%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%


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