VP of Finance Jobs in California

A Vice President (VP) of Finance is a key executive in the finance industry responsible for overseeing and managing all financial activities within a company or organization. This includes strategic planning, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and decision making. They also ensure the company's financial plans are aligned with organizational goals and are compliant with all necessary regulations. The VP of Finance often works closely with other executive leaders to shape the company's overall strategy and direction, while also improving financial performance, enhancing revenue, reducing costs, and driving growth.

In terms of skills, a VP of Finance should have strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking, and analytical skills. They should also be proficient in financial software and have an exceptional understanding of financial regulations and accounting processes. Certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a VP of Finance, individuals might serve in roles such as Finance Manager, Director of Finance, or Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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Finance Lead

Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy & Leadership Partner with executive leadership to drive financial planning, forecasting, and business strategy Develop and monitor KPIs (gross margin, fill rates...

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Assistant Director of Finance

  • Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago

Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio...

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VP, Financial Consultant- Brea, CA

  • Charles Schwab Corporation
  • Brea, CA
  • moments ago
  • Brea, CA
  • moments ago

As a Financial Consultant at Schwab, you will be procured with the practice of existing Schwab clients, providing them with wealth management and financial planning advice....

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Director, Finance (North America, UMPG)

  • Universal Music Group, Inc.
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 hour ago

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad...

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Plant Controller

  • Comar
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Prepare monthly variance analysis to provide an understanding of the financial results compared to budget and forecast including but not limited to material usage, labor, spending, purchase price, etc...

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Strategic Finance Director - Hybrid CFO/Controller

  • Goodwill Redwood Empire
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 12 hours ago

Goodwill Redwood Empire is seeking a Director of Finance to oversee financial procedures and manage our IT team. This Full time role involves financial reporting, audits, and contract management,...

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National Finance Director: Strategy & Compliance Leader

  • Israeli-American Council (IAC)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 hours ago

The Israeli-American Council (IAC) is seeking a National Director of Finance who will ensure the financial integrity and operational effectiveness of the organization. The successful candidate...

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Senior Finance Director, CMBU & DRAM - Strategy & P&L

  • Micron Technology
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Micron Technology is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for its CMBU and DRAM Business Unit in San Jose, California. The role entails overseeing financial management, strategic planning, and...

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Strategic Finance Lead

  • Notable
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Modeling Expertise : Be an expert in developing and maintaining financial models in Excel / Google Sheets, and understand GAAP financial statements....

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Assistant Director of Finance

  • HEI Hotels & Resorts
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 1 day ago

About Us Located on the iconic Sunset Strip, The Sun Rose West Hollywood is a newly rebranded, independent, award-winning hotel and a proud member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. The property...

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Director, Finance Technology

  • DirecTV
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 1 day ago

This Director of Finance Technology position represents Finance and other business partners acting as a liaison between Business and IT, external application vendors, and business/systems...

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Director of Finance and Planning

  • Episcopal Community Services
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Uses financial modeling to simulate financial scenarios and forecasts....

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Controller

  • Dunlop
  • Benicia, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Benicia, CA
  • 1 day ago

Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and contribute to long-term financial planning....

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Director of Finance

  • Grossmont Healthcare District
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago

planning and analysis, debt management, and the development and implementation of financial policies....

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Vice President, Alternatives Fund Controller

  • PIMCO
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities,...

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Salary for VP of Finance Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

VP of Finances in California 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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