Director of Finance Jobs in College Park, MD

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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Arabella Advisors

Director, Non - Profit Finance Reporting (Hybrid)

Director, Non-Profit Finance Reporting (Hybrid in Durham, NC; Chicago, IL; Washington, DC; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; or Remote) Arabella Advisors is looking for someone who can lead the...

Complex Director of Finance - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

. + Excellent financial modeling, project management, and critical thinking skills with a strong work ethic. Differences make a difference....

Controller - Embassy Suites Crystal City

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Support the Monthly Forecast and Annual Budget processes by providing requested information to the Complex Director of Finance....

Assistant Director of Finance and Accounting

  • Linthicum, MD (19 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Linthicum, MD (19 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Number 24211065 Job Category Finance & Accounting Location BWI Airport Marriott, 1743 West Nursery Road, Linthicum, Maryland, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N...

Controller - Nonprofit

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Kforce's client, a prestigious nonprofit headquartered in Washington, DC, is seeking a Controller. This is a nonprofit founded and supported by one of the world's wealthiest and most prominent...

Director of Finance and Operations

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Director of Finance and Operations is a key leader on the organizations management team and must be able to adapt to a continually evolving environment and thrive in an autonomous and deadline-oriented...

Controller

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities; ensuring that financial statements, receivables, payables, bank reconciliations, federal and state filings are handled...

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Vice President, Office & Industrial Controller

  • Bethesda, MD (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: Founded in 1892, B. F. Saul Company has been one of the most successful privately-owned real estate companies in the United States. Our growth has been the results of a...

NOIRLab Finance Director

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Facilitates monthly and quarterly NOIRLab budget reviews, reporting and variance analysis. Reviews and recommends approval of revised estimate-at-completion forecasts....

Director Financial Control Compliance

  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (12 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Director Financial Control Compliance Job Description CoStar Group Company Intro: CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information,...

South Finance Director

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The South Finance Director oversees the major donor fundraising efforts in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina,...

New England Finance Director

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The New England Finance Director oversees the major donor fundraising efforts in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The Finance Director creates and implements a...

Complex Director of Finance

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Excellent financial modeling, project management, and critical thinking skills with a strong work ethic. Differences make a difference....

Controller

  • Reston, VA (22 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (22 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 2 days ago

This position plans and directs the functions of general and cost accounting, payroll, financial planning and analysis activities....

Controller

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from College Park, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Participating in long-term financial planning to ensure the sustainability of the schools mission....

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Salary for Director of Finance Jobs in College Park, MD

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Highest Education Level

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


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