Associate Director Of Finance Jobs

Associate Director Of Finance jobs are open across healthcare, financial services, higher education, manufacturing, and technology, at levels from senior manager through VP, with specializations in financial planning and analysis, corporate accounting, and treasury. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles60+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerBank Of Montreal
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type73% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Florida International University
Associate Director of Finance
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Associate Director of Finance
Florida International University
Miami, Florida
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
$100k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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The University of Texas Medical Branch
Associate Director of Finance
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Associate Director of Finance
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Human Resources
Audit
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Emory University
Associate Director of Finance
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Associate Director of Finance
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia
Finance
Accounting
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Business Strategy
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Optum
Associate Director of Strategic Finance
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Optum
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Associate Director of Strategic Finance
Optum
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Strategy & Corporate Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Finance
Accounting
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Business Development
$113k - $193k/yr
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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KBRA
Associate Director/ Director of Project Finance and Infrastructure
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KBRA
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Associate Director/ Director of Project Finance and Infrastructure
KBRA
New York, New York
Accounting
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$125k - $175k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Associate Director Of Finance Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Bank Of Montreal
    Bank Of Montreal5
  • Keiser University
    Keiser University2
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas2
  • University of New Mexico
    University of New Mexico2
  • Vertex Education
    Vertex Education2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education25
  • Banking & Financial Services9
  • Technology & Software7
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Consulting & Professional Services3

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in associate director of finance jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field required
  • 7-10 years of progressive finance experience with leadership responsibility
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and variance analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Workday
  • CPA or CFA designation strongly preferred or required
  • Demonstrated ability to present financial results to senior leadership

Tips for Your Associate Director Of Finance Job Search

Quantify budget and team scope

Hiring managers for this role want to see the dollar size of budgets you've managed and the headcount you've led. Replace vague statements like 'oversaw budgets' with specific figures showing scale, even if the number is approximate.

Highlight systems and software fluency

Associate director of finance roles almost always require hands-on experience with ERP platforms and financial planning tools. Name the exact systems you've used, whether that's SAP, Oracle, Workday, or Adaptive Insights, so your resume clears automated filters.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists associate director of finance openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by reporting structure

Whether you report to a CFO or a VP of Finance changes the scope of the role significantly. Read each posting carefully for the reporting line and prioritize openings where your background aligns with the level above you, not beside you.

Prepare a business case presentation

Many associate director of finance interviews include a case study or financial modeling exercise. Practice walking through a capital allocation decision or variance analysis out loud, because interviewers evaluate your communication of numbers, not just the math.

Negotiate total compensation, not just base

Finance leadership roles often include bonus targets, long-term incentives, and equity that dwarf base differences. Before accepting or countering an offer, get the full picture in writing so you can compare the complete package across competing roles.

Associate Director Of Finance Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most associate director of finances?

The companies hiring the most associate director of finances right now include Bank Of Montreal, Keiser University, and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with the largest share of openings in California, Illinois, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Healthcare systems, large universities, and mid-market private equity-backed companies tend to post the most roles at this level.

How many associate director of finance jobs are remote?

About 27% of associate director of finance openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting strong demand for flexible arrangements across the function. Financial planning and analysis and corporate reporting roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while treasury, controllership, and roles tied to physical operations are more likely to require on-site presence.

How do you become an associate director of finance?

You typically start in a financial analyst or senior analyst role, build expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, then move into a manager or senior manager position where you lead a team. Earning a CPA or CFA credential accelerates advancement. Demonstrating the ability to translate financial data into business decisions, not just report numbers, is what moves candidates from manager to associate director.

Can you get hired as an associate director of finance without direct leadership experience?

It's possible if you can show project leadership or cross-functional influence even without a formal management title. Candidates who have led financial system implementations, owned a business unit's full P&L analysis, or mentored junior analysts often compete successfully for associate director roles by framing those experiences in terms of scope and accountability rather than headcount managed.

What does the associate director of finance interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four rounds and starts with an HR screen focused on your career progression and compensation expectations. A hiring manager interview follows, covering your experience with budgeting cycles, close processes, and cross-functional partnership. Later rounds often include a technical case study or modeling exercise and a panel with finance leadership or business partners. Some employers add a presentation round where you walk through a sample analysis.

Where can I find and apply to associate director of finance jobs?

You can find and apply to associate director of finance jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits.

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