Head Of Finance Jobs in New York
Head Of Finance jobs in New York represent one of the most active and competitive markets in the country, concentrated in financial services, private equity, asset management, and corporate headquarters operations, with openings at every level from senior finance manager through executive leadership. Most hiring is centered in New York City, with additional activity in White Plains and Stamford's cross-border corridor, driven by employers like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Blackstone. The most in-demand specialties are FP&A, treasury management, and financial reporting under SEC and GAAP frameworks. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
U.S. Bank is seeking a Head of Strategic Finance & Resource Allocation, a senior executive to build and lead enterprise capability for forward-looking financial strategy and resource allocation decisions. This role provides decision support that guides strategic priorities, aligns investment choices with long-term value creation, and partners to ensure capital and resources are deployed against the enterprise’s highest-priority opportunities.
Essential Functions
- Frame and influence enterprise trade-offs across capital, cost structure, and growth investments, serving as trusted counsel on MC- and BOD-ready decision inputs and narratives.
- Guide enterprise capital allocation and resource allocation analysis across growth, cost, risk, and balance sheet priorities, extensively partnering with relevant stakeholders.
- Provide forward-looking enterprise decision support to guide strategic priorities, resource deployment, and executive decision-making.
- Leverage enterprise quantitative models, scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and external risk perspectives to inform assumptions, options, and recommendations.
- Deliver flexible and agile analytics solutions deployed to priority strategic problems, investment decisions, and emerging strategic questions.
- In concert with Enterprise Strategy, provide strategic financial partnership to guide strategic initiatives and enterprise decision forums.
- Deliver MC- and BOD-ready competitive and strategic financial insights, decision framing, executive materials, and recommendations that clarify choices, trade-offs, and implications.
- Synthesize competitive performance, market intelligence, economic context, and external risk perspectives into enterprise strategic insight.
- Translate external and competitive insight into capital allocation, enterprise trade‑offs, and strategic priorities.
What Success Looks Like
- Trusted decision partner to the Managing Committee, CFO, and CEO — extending influence of Corporate FP&A on enterprise and BOD matters
- Forward-looking, scenario-based decision support is consistently used to guide enterprise priorities and leadership decisions.
- Resource allocation choices are transparent, strategy-aligned, and grounded in clear trade-off analysis.
- Executive teams spend more time making decisions and less time reconciling assumptions, options, or financial implications.
- Priority strategic questions receive timely, agile analytics support that clarifies choices and accelerates action.
- Competitive and external insight are embedded enterprise strategic choices that clearly connect strategy, financial outcomes, risks, and recommended actions.
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Deep financial analysis, enterprise FP&A, capital allocation, and resource allocation expertise.
- Strong executive decision-framing skills, including the ability to translate complex analysis into clear choices, trade-offs, and recommendations.
- Experience leveraging scenario modeling, sensitivity analysis, stress testing, and external risk perspectives to inform strategic decisions.
- Strategic vision and enterprise orientation, with the judgment to balance growth, cost, risk, and balance sheet priorities.
- Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across Finance, Enterprise Strategy, business lines, and executive leadership forums.
- Strong communication and executive presence, including experience developing MC- and BOD-ready materials.
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and scale high-performing analytical teams.
- MBA, CFA, or equivalent advanced finance, strategy, or quantitative credentials.
- Experience spanning both strategy and finance, ideally in an enterprise or corporate finance leadership capacity.
- Experience leading capital allocation, strategic finance, or resource allocation functions at a large financial institution.
- Familiarity with bank balance sheet dynamics, regulatory expectations, economic outlooks, and enterprise risk considerations.
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $214,795.00 - $252,700.00U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in head of finance jobs across New York.
- CPA license issued or recognized by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy required
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics from an accredited institution
- Seven or more years of progressive finance leadership experience in New York markets
- Demonstrated expertise in GAAP financial reporting and SEC compliance standards
- Proven experience managing FP&A, budgeting, and long-range financial planning cycles
- Strong command of enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP or Oracle Financials
Head Of Finance Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a head of finance in New York?
Most head of finance roles in New York require a CPA credential issued or reciprocally recognized by the New York State Board of Public Accountancy, combined with a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting and several years of progressive leadership experience. Employers in financial services and corporate sectors also value an MBA from a recognized program. Building experience in FP&A, controllership, or treasury at a New York-based firm is the most direct path to executive finance leadership.
Which companies hire head of finances in New York?
Employers hiring head of finances in New York right now include KWI, ELOREA, and U.S. Bank, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's dense concentration of financial institutions, multinational corporate headquarters, and private equity firms means ongoing demand across sectors well beyond traditional banking.
Which New York cities have the most head of finance jobs?
New York, Melville, and New York City account for the largest share of head of finance openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its unmatched concentration of global financial institutions, asset managers, and corporate headquarters, while White Plains and Buffalo reflect regional corporate operations and healthcare system finance functions that generate consistent senior finance hiring outside the metro core.
Are there remote head of finance jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than many senior roles, given the analytical and strategic nature of the work. About 33% of head of finance openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the shift toward flexible arrangements at the leadership level. Financial reporting, FP&A strategy, and investor relations work are the functions most commonly performed remotely, while board-facing and audit responsibilities typically remain on-site.
How can I get hired as a head of finance in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a financial analyst or senior accountant role at a New York-based firm, building toward a finance manager position before moving into leadership. Large New York employers in financial services and healthcare, including major hospital systems and asset managers, run rotational finance development programs designed for candidates early in their careers. Earning a CPA through the New York State Board of Public Accountancy while in an analyst role significantly accelerates advancement into head of finance consideration.
Where can I find and apply to head of finance jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to head of finance jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your experience and target location, and apply directly to each position that fits.
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