Finance Director Jobs

Finance Director jobs are open across healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, nonprofits, and technology, from mid-level management to C-suite, with specializations in FP&A, corporate treasury, and operational finance. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,855+
Top stateNew York
Top employerAlvarez & Marsal
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type67% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Honeywell
Finance Director
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Honeywell
New 3h ago
Finance Director
Honeywell
Charlotte, North Carolina
Finance
Accounting
Procurement & Supply Chain
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Procurement & Purchasing
Business Strategy
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Finance Director
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
New 3h ago
Finance Director
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Finance
Accounting
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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TriHealth Inc.
Senior Director Practice Development and Chief Financial Officer
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TriHealth Inc.
New 5h ago
Senior Director Practice Development and Chief Financial Officer
TriHealth Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Finance
Accounting
Human Resources
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Baker Tilly Canada
Principal, CFO Advisory
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Baker Tilly Canada
New 6h ago
Principal, CFO Advisory
Baker Tilly Canada
Tewksbury, Massachusetts
Consulting & Professional Services
Finance
Accounting
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Business Strategy
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Optum
Finance Director
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Optum
New 7h ago
Finance Director
Optum
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Finance
Accounting
Strategy & Corporate Development
Compliance & Legal
Business Strategy
Tax
Compliance & Risk
$135k - $231k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Finance Director Job Market

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

Who's Hiring

  • Alvarez & Marsal
    Alvarez & Marsal175
  • Fitch Ratings
    Fitch Ratings102
  • CBIZ
    CBIZ55
  • EisnerAmper
    EisnerAmper54
  • BDO
    BDO33

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services411
  • Accounting & Auditing404
  • Investment & Asset Management276
  • Technology & Software209
  • Banking & Financial Services134

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in finance director jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is required
  • CPA or CMA certification is frequently required or strongly preferred
  • Ten or more years of progressive finance experience including management
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting using Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Tips for Your Finance Director Job Search

Quantify your P&L ownership clearly

Finance directors are hired to own outcomes, so your resume must show the revenue or cost base you managed, not just your duties. Replace job descriptions with figures: budget size, variance you reduced, or EBITDA impact you drove.

Tailor your application to the sector

A finance director resume that works for a hospital system will not land interviews at a SaaS company. Align your terminology, metrics, and examples to the industry in the job posting before you apply to each opening.

Target companies at a growth inflection point

Finance directors get hired when businesses are scaling, preparing for an audit, restructuring debt, or approaching a liquidity event. Look for openings at companies that have recently raised capital, expanded, or announced a merger.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Prepare a concrete financial narrative for interviews

Interviewers at the director level ask you to walk through a financial challenge you solved end to end. Prepare two or three stories that cover your analysis, the decision you influenced, and the measurable result the business saw.

Negotiate scope before negotiating compensation

Before you discuss pay, clarify what the role actually controls: budget authority, headcount, reporting line to the CFO, and whether the function is centralized or shared. Scope determines your leverage and your career trajectory from day one.

Finance Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most finance directors?

The companies hiring the most finance directors right now include Alvarez & Marsal, Fitch Ratings, and CBIZ, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in healthcare systems, large manufacturers, and high-growth technology companies.

How many finance director jobs are remote?

About 33% of finance director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the seniority and cross-functional nature of the role. FP&A and corporate treasury sub-functions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to operational finance or plant-level accounting are more likely to require on-site presence.

How do you become a finance director?

Most finance directors build toward the role by starting in financial analysis or accounting, earning a CPA or CMA credential, and progressively taking on larger budgets and direct reports. Moving into a controller or senior manager role first is the most common path. Demonstrating that you can own a full P&L, manage a team, and present to executive leadership accelerates the transition.

Can you get hired as a finance director without prior director experience?

Yes, candidates are regularly hired into their first finance director role when they can show they have already been doing director-level work with a different title. The strongest applications come from senior managers or controllers who led a finance function through a significant event, such as a system migration, external audit, or growth phase, and can document the outcomes.

What does the finance director interview process look like?

Most finance director interview processes run three to five rounds. An initial screen with HR or a recruiter is followed by a technical interview with the CFO or VP of Finance covering modeling, reporting, and judgment calls. Later rounds typically include a case study or financial analysis exercise and conversations with the CEO, department heads, or the board's audit committee, depending on company size.

Where can I find and apply to finance director jobs?

You can find and apply to finance director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing from the same place.

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