Financial Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

Financial Director jobs in Pennsylvania are actively posted across the state's finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and higher education sectors, with openings ranging from senior finance managers stepping into their first director role through seasoned executives overseeing multi-entity portfolios. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and King of Prussia are the primary hiring hubs, where employers such as Comcast, UPMC, and Cigna maintain large finance teams and recruit financial directors on a recurring basis. The most in-demand specialties are healthcare finance, corporate treasury, and nonprofit financial oversight. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerATI
Top cityPittsburgh, PA
Cities hiring14
Work type64% Hybrid
Top industryHealthcare

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Merck
Director, Financial Processes & Control (Hybrid - Upper Gwynedd, PA)
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Merck
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Director, Financial Processes & Control (Hybrid - Upper Gwynedd, PA)
Merck
North Wales, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$157k - $247k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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US Naval Sea Systems Command
Deputy Director of Financial Management
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US Naval Sea Systems Command
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Deputy Director of Financial Management
US Naval Sea Systems Command
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accounting
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
$139k - $197k/yr
Hybrid
Military encouraged

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CVS Health
Lead Director - Decision Scientist and Analytical Validation for Financial Products
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CVS Health
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Lead Director - Decision Scientist and Analytical Validation for Financial Products
CVS Health
Pennsylvania
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
$144k - $288k/yr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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Lincoln Financial
Senior Director, Financial Reporting
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Lincoln Financial
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Senior Director, Financial Reporting
Lincoln Financial
Radnor, Pennsylvania
Business Development
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Partnerships & Business Development
$135k - $217k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Portage Point Partners
Director, Transaction Advisory Services // Financial Services
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Portage Point Partners
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Director, Transaction Advisory Services // Financial Services
Portage Point Partners
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$550k - $800k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Financial Director Jobs by City in Pennsylvania

Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Pittsburgh
7 jobs
Philadelphia
4 jobs
Reading
3 jobs
Sayre
2 jobs
Exton
1 job
Berwyn
1 job
Radnor
1 job
Latrobe
1 job
Scranton
1 job

Financial Director Job Market in Pennsylvania

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

Who's Hiring

ATI
ATI1 open role
Merck
Merck1 open role
V
Volum1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Accounting & Auditing

What Pennsylvania Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial director jobs across Pennsylvania.

  • CPA license or CMA certification recognized in Pennsylvania is strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration required
  • Ten or more years of progressive finance experience including leadership roles
  • Demonstrated proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Workday
  • Experience managing financial reporting under GAAP and regulatory compliance standards
  • MBA or advanced degree in finance increasingly expected for senior appointments

Financial Director Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a financial director in Pennsylvania?

The most direct path in Pennsylvania is earning a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, then building experience in financial analysis or accounting management before advancing to a director role. While Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued license specifically for financial directors, most employers prefer or require candidates who hold a CPA licensed through the Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy or a CMA credential. An MBA adds additional competitiveness at larger organizations.

Which companies hire financial directors in Pennsylvania?

Employers hiring financial directors in Pennsylvania right now include ATI, Merck, and Volum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of major health systems, insurance carriers, and diversified manufacturers means demand is distributed across multiple industries rather than a single dominant sector.

Which Pennsylvania cities have the most financial director jobs?

Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Reading have the most financial director openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia dominates due to its dense concentration of corporate headquarters, health systems, and financial services firms, while Pittsburgh's strength in healthcare, technology, and higher education drives consistent demand there, and suburban markets like King of Prussia attract regional and divisional finance leadership roles from companies operating in the greater Philadelphia corridor.

Are there remote financial director jobs in Pennsylvania?

Yes, though they are less common than in purely analytical roles, since financial directors are often expected to engage directly with leadership teams, auditors, and department heads on-site. About 71% of financial director openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with hybrid arrangements being far more prevalent than fully remote. Strategic and reporting-focused responsibilities are the portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a financial director in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a financial director role from a senior financial analyst, controller, or accounting manager position, which major Pennsylvania employers such as UPMC, Jefferson Health, and large manufacturers routinely use as a feeder pipeline. Targeting associate director or assistant director of finance titles at Pennsylvania nonprofit health systems or universities gives candidates without full director experience a structured step up. Holding an active CPA through the Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy significantly strengthens candidacy at this stage.

Where can I find and apply to financial director jobs in Pennsylvania?

You can find and apply to financial director jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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