VP of Finance Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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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Plant Controller - Multi-Site Manufacturing

  • ProAmpac
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 12 days ago

analysis activities Investigate and explain inventory adjustments, manufacturing variances, and cost fluctuations Ensure strong internal controls, process integrity, and compliance with GAAP standards...

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Director of Finance

  • Stryker Corporation
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 1 hour ago

St. Mary's Medical Center, a 2020 Watson Health Top 100 Hospital, is a faith-based, 146-bed acute care hospital providing a wide range of services, including 24-hour Emergency Department, Joint...

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Area Controller

  • Atrium Hospitality
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Hotel : Kansas City Embassy Suites 7640 NW Tiffany Springs Pkway Kansas City, MO 64153 Area Controller Full time Compensation Range : $80,000-$90,000 Compensation is determined based on a variety...

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Data Engineering, Management & Governance Senior Manager/Associate Director - Financial Services

  • Accenture
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 6 days ago

The Work Architect scalable solutions for new rollouts, enhancements, and lifecycle maintenance, integrating best practices across DevOps, MLOps, and DataOps frameworks. Lead strategic design and...

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Plant Controller

  • Amsted Rail-Griffin Wheel
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Supervise the timely, accurate and cost-effective preparation of statistical and financial reports to provide a sound basis for management decisions. 2. Assure that...

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Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

  • PBI-Gordon Companies
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (7 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 11 days ago

The role is responsible for financial planning, forecasting, analysis, and performance management at the subsidiary level, while coordinating all accounting services with corporate....

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Assistant Plant Controller

  • Forvia SE
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your mission, roles and responsibilities Position Summary: The Assistant...

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Director of Financial & Tax Planning

  • Busey
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

This role combines deep technical tax expertise with strategic financial planning leadership....

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Controller

  • Masters Transportation
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

This role leads accounting operations, financial planning, budgeting, cost accounting, and inventory management to support efficient manufacturing processes and informed business decisions....

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Director of Finance and Operations

  • St Therese Catholic Church Kansas City
  • Weatherby Lake, MO (9 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weatherby Lake, MO (9 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Director of Finance and Business Operations Status: Full time, exempt Reports To: Pastor Description St. Therese North Catholic Church in Kansas City, Missouri, a large parish with a grade school...

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VP of Finance

  • Notre Dame De Sion School
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

The VP of Finance is also a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The VP of Finance attends Board of Trustees meetings and is the primary staff member responsible to the BOT Finance Committee....

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Director of Financial Planning

  • UMB BANK NA
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

planning process, including meeting preparation, meeting presentation and client follow up within each advisor practice Document, deliver and enforce sufficient controls to prevent financial planning...

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Controller, Kansas City Assembly Plant

  • Ford Motor Company
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

In this position... You will be the finance lead at the Kansas City Assembly Plant, home to the Transit and F-150 trucks. You will oversee all aspects of the plant finance operation, including...

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Director of Financial Planning

  • UMB
  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Leawood, KS (10 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

planning process, including meeting preparation, meeting presentation and client follow up within each advisor practice Document, deliver and enforce sufficient controls to prevent financial planning...

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Senior Controller

  • Corbion
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Translate operational strategies into financial plans, KPIs, and performance metrics....

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Demographic Data for Kansas City, KS

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Salary for VP of Finance Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Highest Education Level

VP of Finances in Kansas City, KS 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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