Finance Director jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

Finance Director directs an organization's financial policies, planning, reporting and controls. Oversees all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, risk, tax, and treasury. Being a Finance Director generally is the second most senior finance executive. Requires a master's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent. Additionally, Finance Director may require the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Typically reports to chief financial officer (CFO). The Finance Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Finance Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Finance
  • CLEAR CONSTRUCTION INC
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Function: Clear Construction is seeking a highly experienced and qualified Director of Finance (DFIN) to join our team. As the DFIN, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company's growth and profitability.


    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Financial Planning, Reporting, and Analysis:
      • Develop and implement financial strategies, plans, and budgets aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
      • Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts with the executive team to support decision-making processes.
      • Monitor and analyze financial performance, identify trends, and provide recommendations for solutions to enhance profitability and efficiency.
      • Prepare accurate and timely financial and income statements, including balance sheets and cash flow statements.
      • Manage multiple company cap tables and provide ownership-level reporting to stakeholders
    • Accounting and Financial Reporting:
      • Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
      • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, reports, and tax filings in compliance with relevant regulations and accounting principles.
      • Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
    • Budgeting and Cost Control:
      • Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and track performance against budgeted targets.
      • Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
    • Financial Risk Management:
      • Identify and assess financial risks, including market, credit, and liquidity risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
      • Monitor compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
    • Team Leadership and Development:
      • Manage the finance team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
      • Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the finance department.
      • Collaborate with executive management to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.


    Qualification Requirements

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


    MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required
    • MBA not required
    • Certified Public Accountant preferred
    • Minimum of five years of experience using Sage Intacct accounting software
    • Minimum of five years of experience with multi-entity accounting
    • Minimum of ten years of SME accounting, finance, and financial strategy experience
    • Expert knowledge of MS Office
    • Minimum of 5 years in director-level management
    • A proven track record as a DFIN or senior finance executive in a construction or related industry is preferred
    • Strong knowledge of financial planning, accounting principles, and financial analysis
    • Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and financial reporting standards
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
    • Strong leadership qualities and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment


    OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS

    • Capable of working with minimal oversight
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks and duties simultaneously while maintaining a high attention to detail
    • Excellent oral communication skills, exemplified by a clear and professional manner of speaking
    • Discretion and confidentiality


    Job Location

    In person at our Santa Barbara office full-time. A remote opportunity is not available for this position.


    Physical Job Description

    Must be physically able to operate various machines and equipment, including computers, office equipment, telephone, etc. Physical demands are essentially those of sedentary work. Tasks may require extended periods at a keyboard or workstation.


    Typical Working Conditions

    Sedentary work in an office environment


    Equipment

    Computer, telephone, calculator


    Statement of Employer's Rights

    This job description does not list all of the duties of this position. You may be asked by management to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.

    Clear Construction has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the Company may terminate employment at any time for any reason.

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Director of Finance
  • KIMPTON HOTELS & RESTAURANTS
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Director of Finance
  • Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality that ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Finance Manager
  • Belmond Management
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • El Encanto, a luxury Belmond hotel, has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and visitors alike. Ninety-two quin...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Finance Accountant
  • University of California - Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Payroll Title: Financial Services Analyst 2Job Code: 004627 Job Open Date: 3/21/24Application Review Begins: 4/8/24; open until filledDepartment Code (Name): EAPQ (EDUC ABROAD PROGRAM LOC Q) Percentag...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Program Finance Specialist
  • Sonatech
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Program Finance Specialist to join the Sonatech team. Sonatech, LLC is a premier undersea acoustics engineering and manufacturing company. With a focus on supplying advanced SONAR...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Finance Director
  • STONE Resource Group
  • Oxnard, CA
  • This role as Director, Head of Finance will play a key role and lead the Finance Teams for the businesses. Main responsi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Supervisor, Full Time, Product Operations - Santa Maria Shopping Center
  • Gap, Inc.
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • About the Role In this role, you will support the store leadership team by performing functional tasks as assigned. You ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager/Engineer
  • Stantec
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Senior Project Manager/Engineer - ( 230002YS ) Description Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Inventory Lead
  • Vuori Clothing
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Company Description Vuori is re-defining what athletic apparel looks like: built to move and sweat in but designed with ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative - Work From Home>
  • Garner Health
  • Lompoc, CA
  • [Member Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $19 per hour - As a Customer Service Rep you'll: Become an expert o...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Finance
  • STONE Resource Group
  • Oxnard, CA
  • Overview: STONE Resource Group, representing a leading company in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Director of Fin...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wealth Management Advisor Santa Barbara Goleta
  • U.S. Bank
  • Goleta, CA
  • At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarte...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Finance
  • Kimpton Hotel
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Why We're HereWe believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. O...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Barbara (Spanish: Santa Bárbara) is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean, and the city has been promoted as the "American Riviera". As of 2014, the city had an estimated population of 91,196, up from 88,410 in 2010, making it the second most populous city in the county after Santa Maria. The contig...
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