VP of Finance Jobs in New Jersey

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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Director of Financial Aid

  • Warren County Community College
  • Washington, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Warren County Community College is seeking an experienced, student-focused professional to serve as the Director of Financial Aid. This full-time, in-person leadership position is responsible for...

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Associate Director of Financial Aid

  • Warren County Community College
  • Washington, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Warren County Community College is seeking a motivated and student-focused professional to serve as the Associate Director of Financial Aid. This full-time, in-person position assists with the...

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Assistant Controller

  • Fabuwood Cabinetry
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Managing a variety of financial accounting and reporting functions Preparing & consolidating financial statements Maintaining internal controls Ensuring consistent corporate financial...

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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

  • Creation Technologies
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 4 days ago

In this role, you will lead the site's financial planning processes including forecasting, annual operating plans, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting while delivering meaningful insights...

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Director, Financial Operations

  • 01 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Deptford, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Deptford, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Director, Financial Operations Department: Financial Operations (Karen Springer) FLSA: United States of America (Exempt) Location: Philadelphia Campus Position Summary: The Director of Financial...

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Director of Finance& Administration

  • The Watershed Institute Inc.
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 4 days ago

The Watershed Institute, a dynamic and multifaceted nonprofit conservation organization, is seeking a full-time Director of Finance and Administration (DFandA). As a key member of the senior...

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Assistant IT Controller - Wellbeing Collective

  • UNILEVER
  • Englewd Clfs, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Englewd Clfs, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Join us as Assistant IT Controller - Wellbeing Collective Location: Remote- USA ABOUT UNILEVER With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business...

Remote

Director, Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement

  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 5 days ago

The Director is responsible for assisting Chief Tax Officer/VP with launching, driving and maintaining Quests Lean Six Sigma projects across the entire finance organization. Reports to the Chief...

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Controller, Capex and Innovation

  • Ferrero
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Main Responsibilities: Build financial models and business cases for innovation and capital investment initiatives....

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Finance Director, Transformation Office

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 6 days ago

modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis capabilities Expertise in value tracking, synergy capture, and stranded cost methodologies Proficiency with enterprise financial systems Preferred Qualifications...

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Director of Finance - River Edge NJ

  • CFSC
  • River Edge, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • River Edge, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Financial Modeling & Analysis : Build business models for the operating plan and forecasts, reviewing assumptions with key business partners from each location....

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Project Controller

  • Leidos
  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Support monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting requests for project leadership and stakeholders. Process and track vendor invoices using SAP Ariba....

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Director of Financial Systems and Reporting

  • Rutgers
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Posting Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Director of Financial Systems and Reporting for the department of Financial Planning, Analysis, and Budget ( FPB &A the universitys...

Hybrid

Benefits, Director Finance & Analysis

  • Novartis
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Summary Location: East Hanover, New Jersey (#LI-Hybrid) Novartis will not sponsor visas for this position. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only...

Hybrid

Controller

  • Diamond Braces.
  • Englewood, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Monitor upcoming obligations including: payroll rent vendor payments major recurring expenses Support better financial planning and operational decision-making....

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Salary for VP of Finance Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

VP of Finances in New Jersey 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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