Finance Manager Jobs in California

A Finance Manager is a professional who oversees the financial operations of a company and designs strategies for financial growth. They are responsible for creating financial reports, direct investment activities, and developing strategies and plans for the long-term financial goals of their organization. Their duties also include budget planning, conducting analysis to make forecasts, and advising management on how to increase profits and reduce costs.

Some crucial skills for a Finance Manager include analytical skills, attention to details, excellent understanding of business trends, and strong mathematical abilities. They are also expected to have proficiency in financial software and strong communication skills. Certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) may be highly desirable. Before becoming a Finance Manager, one might hold roles such as a Financial Analyst, Accountant or a Senior Auditor.

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Area Finance Manager

  • La Mirada, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA
  • 20 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Financial Reporting and Analysis 1. Partner with Area Finance...

Plant Finance Manager - Irvine, CA

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: Plant Finance Manager Irvine, CA 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives....

Junior Financial Management Analyst, SSC/FMF

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

To submit your resume for this Direct Hire opportunity click here. For additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities visit the Air Force Civilian Careers Space Force website and...

Senior Manager, Finance Strategic Initiatives

  • San Francisco, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • moments ago

Overview Working at Atlassian Atlassians can choose where they work whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their...

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Manager, Finance Strategy & ROCTAVIAN

  • San Rafael, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • moments ago

Finance Strategy Manager: A key role supporting the company's strategic decision-making process, developing financial plans to support the ROCTAVIAN Business Unit, supporting new product Revenue modeling...

Technical Product Manager-Finance Systems (Licensing&Revenue)

  • Glendale, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 10 hours ago

NOTE: This is a onsite position in Glendale, CA Technical Product Manager - Finance Systems (Licensing & Revenue) Overview: Seeking a Technical Product Manager to support the Intellectual Property...

Finance Manager, Infrastructure Server Engineering

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Meta is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Server Infrastructure Engineering team, which will play a critical role in developing strategies and defining our server infrastructure investments....

Finance Manager, Long-Term Demand Planning

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 14 hours ago

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Finance Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 hours ago

planning and budgeting process for the assigned engineering and product development teams by collaborating with senior management and business groups to design, track and measure annual operating and financial...

Mgr, Finance

  • Fremont, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Manage quarter-end close processes including variance analysis and actuals vs. forecast reporting of gross margin, inventory, headcount, Opex, Capex....

Finance Manager / CFO

  • Palmdale, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Palmdale Water District Palmdale, California Finance Manager / CFO Salary: $212,835.96 to $258,703.80 First application review: Monday, June 2, 2025....

Finance Manager/Desk

  • Redlands, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redlands, CA
  • 1 day ago

Established Pre-Owned Dealership looking for a Strong and Professional Finance Manager. BILINGUAL IS A PLUS! We spend over 10k in advertising per mo. We have the customers....

Credit & Cash Manager

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 1 day ago

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking...

Financial Reporting Manager-Investment Real Estate

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Company DescriptionThe Reporting Manager will assist in the preparation of periodic filings with the SEC, coordination and compilation of monthly and quarterly internal reporting, budgeting and...

Brand Finance Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Embark on a thrilling journey as a Brand Finance Manager, where your role extends beyond the traditional boundaries of finance and strategy....

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Salary for Finance Manager Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Finance Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.6%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Managers in California
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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