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Richmond, VA · On-site

$170 - $250/hr

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How much do director project finance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director project finance in Virginia is $108,623.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,400.00 and $143,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Does director project finance pay well?

A Director of Project Finance typically earns a high salary, often ranging from $120,000 to over $200,000 annually, depending on industry, location, and experience. The role involves managing large financial projects, requiring strong analytical skills and industry knowledge, which contribute to higher compensation levels.

What is the difference between Director Project Finance vs Project Finance Manager?

AspectDirector Project FinanceProject Finance Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages individual projects, financial analysis, project execution
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often an MBA or finance certificationRequires a bachelor's degree, finance or related certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, strategic meetings, cross-department collaborationOn-site project sites, financial analysis, team coordination
Industry UsageCommon in large corporations, infrastructure, energy sectorsUsed across industries for project-specific financial roles

The main difference between a Director Project Finance and a Project Finance Manager lies in scope and seniority. The Director oversees multiple projects and strategic financial planning, while the Project Finance Manager focuses on managing individual projects' financial aspects. Both roles require strong financial credentials and are vital in project-driven industries.

What does a director of project finance do?

A director of project finance oversees the structuring, financing, and execution of large projects, often in industries like energy, infrastructure, or manufacturing. They analyze financial models, coordinate with lenders and stakeholders, and ensure projects meet budget and timeline goals, typically requiring strong financial analysis skills and industry knowledge.
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Infographic showing various Director Project Finance job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,623 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

Senior Project Finance Controller- (HYBRID)

ICF International, Inc.

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Project Finance Controller to join our Digital Modernization and Experience (DMX) group. You will be involved in overall direct project financial management, including project setup, budgeting, forecasting, revenue recognition, margin analysis, variance analysis and reporting, and have the opportunity to interface with operations, accounting, contracts and senior management to share financial results and identify future expectations.
This is a hybrid position and can be based from our Reston, VA global headquarters.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain project forecasts to assist the project team with effective financial planning.
  • Work side-by-side with Project Managers and serve as the Finance Representative on project teams.
  • Interface and build collaborative relationships with Departments across ICF, such as Contracts, Pricing, Accounting, Project Management, and Business Unit Leads.
  • Communicate with direct management regarding financial results and ensure project managers and other senior personnel are aware of risks and opportunities identified during project financial reviews.
  • Review and complete timely and accurate project monthly revenue recognition procedures, in accordance with GAAP and ICF policies.
  • Prepare and analyze project based forecasting, including Estimate-At-Complete (EAC) and Estimate-To-Complete (ETC) analyses.
  • Set up projects in ERP (Deltek Costpoint) for all contract types, e.g., Cost-plus, T&M, and Fixed Price, in accordance with companies internal SOX policies and procedures.
  • Maintain ERP (Deltek Costpoint) project information, i.e., contract / funding values, period of performance, business metrics, project labor categories, etc., and assure data quality.
  • Ensure timely invoice processing. Work with assigned billing specialist; review and approve invoices; follow up on collections; and analyze and understand unbilled work in progress (WIP).
  • Manage project subcontractor invoices, including approvals; write-ups for submission to AP; and maintenance of financial data for semi-annual subcontractor reporting (SF 294).
  • Prepare and submit project monthly progress reports, financial dashboards, or other reports as required.
  • Review and monitor project funding and expenditures for contract 75% Limitation of Funds notification.
  • Prepare and provide necessary financial information (i.e., fee retention, final invoice review) and other related financial documentation to the ICF closeout department.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar project finance role with a Federal Government contractor.
  • 5+ years of experience with an ERP system.
  • 5+ years of experience using MS Office applications, including advanced Excel, e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.

Preferred Skills and/or Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or other related disciplines.
  • Recent experience with Deltek Costpoint project modules, e.g., setup, revenue processing, reporting, billing.
  • Experience working with Federal Government contract types, e.g., cost reimbursable, T&M, fixed price.
  • Experience with Federal IT Modernization Contracts
  • Experience with contracts that have multiple CLIN and revenue types.
  • Recent experience with TM1, FocusPoint or other project based forecasting software.
  • Proficient with the using Microsoft office suite.

Professional Skills:
  • Ability to interface with clients, project teams, and company management.
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented individual with a strong work ethic.
  • Team player with analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Multi-tasker with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$98,614.00 - $167,644.00
Virginia Client Office (VA88)

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