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Director Financial Operations Jobs in Massachusetts

Harvard University

Financial Associate II

Boston, MA · On-site

The Financial Associate II reporting to the Director Financial Operations, will perform complex accounting tasks and control functions that support the maintenance of the books and records of OEE.

Harvard University

Financial Associate II

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$55/hr

The Financial Associate II reporting to the Director Financial Operations, will perform complex accounting tasks and control functions that support the maintenance of the books and records of OEE.

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How much do director financial operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for director financial operations in Massachusetts is $117,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $148,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Financial Operations vs Financial Controller?

AspectDirector Financial OperationsFinancial Controller
Primary FocusOversees financial processes, strategic planning, and operational efficiencyManages accounting, financial reporting, and compliance
ResponsibilitiesFinancial strategy, process improvement, team leadershipFinancial statements, audits, internal controls
CredentialsTypically CPA or CFA, extensive finance experienceUsually CPA, accounting background
Work EnvironmentSenior leadership, cross-department collaborationFinance and accounting departments, compliance focus

The main difference is that the Director Financial Operations focuses on strategic financial management and operational efficiency, while the Financial Controller handles accounting, reporting, and compliance. Both roles require strong financial credentials and are vital in finance teams, but they serve different functions within an organization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Financial Operations jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Financial Operations jobs in Massachusetts are:

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Director Financial Operations jobs?

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Infographic showing various Director Financial Operations job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,600 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Director, Financial Operations

Merrimack Health

Lawrence, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Director, Financial Operations provides financial leadership, operational analytics, and business management support across Perioperative Services and other departments as assigned.  This role partners closely with clinical, operational, and executive leaders to optimize financial performance, improve operational efficiency, and support strategic growth initiatives. Responsibilities include oversight of budgeting, forecasting, productivity management, revenue optimization, capital planning, financial reporting, and performance analytics. The Director develops and maintains reporting tools and key performance indicators, monitors charge capture, billing, inventory, and budget performance, and provides actionable insights related to surgical volume, utilization, and operational trends. The role also supports capital purchases, supply chain initiatives, cost-containment strategies, and quality improvement efforts to ensure efficient, effective, and financially sustainable perioperative operations.

EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration or related field.
  • Three (3) to five (5) years relevant healthcare finance or operations experience.  

Preferred:

  • Master’s degree in business or healthcare administration.
  • Seven (7) to ten (10) years of progressive healthcare finance experience
  • Relevant clinical background in an acute care hospital or healthcare setting.

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