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How much does an Financial Accounting Director make in San Jose, CA? The average Financial Accounting Director salary in San Jose, CA is $240,290 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $215,090 and $268,690. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Financial Accounting Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Financial Accounting Director Salary $192,147 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Financial Accounting Director Salary $215,090 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Financial Accounting Director Salary $240,290 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Financial Accounting Director Salary $268,690 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Financial Accounting Director Salary $294,547 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25% $215,090 10% $192,147 90% $294,547 75% $268,690 $240,290 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Financial Accounting Director has overall responsibility for assigned accounting operations and systems as well as associated analysis and report preparation. Directs the establishment and implementation of an organization's accounting policies and procedures. Being a Financial Accounting Director requires a bachelor's degree. Leads and directs accounting professional and support staff through subordinate managers. In addition, Financial Accounting Director may require CPA certification. Typically reports to the CFO or top management. The Financial Accounting 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. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Financial Accounting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks. The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL STORZ US leadership team and will h...
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  • DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS. Priority Application Deadline May 3, 2024. Position will remain open until filled. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES. Unde...
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  • I. Job Purpose and Core Tasks. The Sr. Director, Financial Planning & Analysis will serve as a business partner to KARL STORZ US leadership team and will h...
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