Finance Director Salary in the United States

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. Typically requires a master's degree. Additionally, Finance Director typically reports to Chief Financial Officer. May require a CPA. 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. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Finance Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)