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Director of Finance in Seattle, WA

Director of Finance Job Description

As part of the management team, directors of finance must have strong leadership, management, technology, analytical and communication skills. The position generally requires at least 10 years of experience in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued. A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting is required, and an MBA or certification such as the CPA is preferred.

Typical director of finance duties:

Overseeing insurance and risk managementMaintaining budgeting and forecasting modelsPerforming financial modeling and analysisAssisting with business funding decisionsHiring, training and retaining finance staff

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Salary for Director of Finance in Seattle, WA
163185 - 233168
25th percentile
163185
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
215430
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
233168
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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