$200 - $250/hr
As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the overall financial leadership of the company ... Direct timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end close, financial reporting, statutory audits ...
New
$200 - $250/hr
As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the overall financial leadership of the company ... Direct timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end close, financial reporting, statutory audits ...
New
Head of Finance, Maximo
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Head of Finance will also lead FP&A and cash management processes to include short and ... Representatives from AES Corp * Future investors who ultimately join the Maximo board of directors ...
Head of Finance, Maximo
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Head of Finance will also lead FP&A and cash management processes to include short and ... Representatives from AES Corp * Future investors who ultimately join the Maximo board of directors ...
Head of Finance
San Francisco, CA · On-site
We operate as a lean, high-performance team with high individual ownership and direct access to leadership. Role overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership for Flagright's financial operations ...
Head of Finance
San Francisco, CA · On-site
We operate as a lean, high-performance team with high individual ownership and direct access to leadership. Role overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership for Flagright's financial operations ...
Director of Finance
Highland, OH · On-site
$160K - $190K/yr
Director of Finance - Renewable Energy Team : Business Support Supervisor ... Head of Business Support FLSA Statu s : Exempt Position Status: Full Time Work Status (Remote ...
Director of Finance
Highland, OH · On-site
$160K - $190K/yr
Director of Finance - Renewable Energy Team : Business Support Supervisor ... Head of Business Support FLSA Statu s : Exempt Position Status: Full Time Work Status (Remote ...
Director, Production Finance
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production‑related financial management ...
Director, Production Finance
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production‑related financial management ...
Head of Finance, Maximo
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Head of Finance will also lead FP&A and cash management processes to include short and ... Representatives from AES Corp * Future investors who ultimately join the Maximo board of directors ...
Head of Finance, Maximo
Arlington, VA · On-site
The Head of Finance will also lead FP&A and cash management processes to include short and ... Representatives from AES Corp * Future investors who ultimately join the Maximo board of directors ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
The head of production & programming owns the department budget, including creative budgets; the Director role supports that responsibility through production-related financial management, reporting ...
Under the direction of organization leadership, the Head of Finance will plan, organize, direct and manage financial activities including budgeting, cash flow, expense reimbursement, matching gift ...
Under the direction of organization leadership, the Head of Finance will plan, organize, direct and manage financial activities including budgeting, cash flow, expense reimbursement, matching gift ...
Head of Finance
Seattle, WA · On-site
As we continue to expand, we're looking for a Head of Finance to lead our financial strategy, strengthen financial systems, and ensure long-term profitability and stability. Position Overview The ...
Quick apply
Head of Finance
Seattle, WA · On-site
As we continue to expand, we're looking for a Head of Finance to lead our financial strategy, strengthen financial systems, and ensure long-term profitability and stability. Position Overview The ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$250/hr
Title:**Head of Finance, US Neuroscience**Company:**Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.**About Ipsen ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report* Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$250/hr
Title:**Head of Finance, US Neuroscience**Company:**Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.**About Ipsen ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report* Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Director, Head of FP&A
Frisco, TX · On-site
$200 - $250/hr
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
Director, Head of FP&A
Frisco, TX · On-site
$200 - $250/hr
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
Director of Finance
Saint Simons Island, GA · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Position Title Director of Finance Job Details Full-time Salary: $85,000.00 Annually Application ... Sep 1, 2026 Reports To Head of School Work Environment Frederica Academy lives the mission: To ...
Director of Finance
Saint Simons Island, GA · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Position Title Director of Finance Job Details Full-time Salary: $85,000.00 Annually Application ... Sep 1, 2026 Reports To Head of School Work Environment Frederica Academy lives the mission: To ...
Director, Head of FP&A
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
Director, Head of FP&A
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
$250/hr
Head of Finance Department BizOps About Foundation Health Foundation Health is an AI operating ... Direct exposure to investor relations and the fundraising process. Experience implementing ...
$250/hr
Head of Finance Department BizOps About Foundation Health Foundation Health is an AI operating ... Direct exposure to investor relations and the fundraising process. Experience implementing ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$250/hr
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience Company:Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report * Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$250/hr
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience Company:Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report * Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience Company: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report * Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Head of Finance, US Neuroscience Company: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. About Ipsen: Ipsen is a mid ... Directly manage and oversee a team of 1 direct report * Lead Finance initiatives for North America ...
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
Head of FP&A / Director The Company Aven Hospitality is an independent global technology and SaaS ... Aven Hospitality is standing up its finance function as an independent company for the first time.
Head of Finance
Irvine, CA · On-site
TRL11 is seeking a hands-on Head of Finance to lead and build our finance function through the company's next stage of growth. TRL11 has established core financial operations, including bookkeeping ...
Quick apply
Head of Finance
Irvine, CA · On-site
TRL11 is seeking a hands-on Head of Finance to lead and build our finance function through the company's next stage of growth. TRL11 has established core financial operations, including bookkeeping ...
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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for head finance director in the United States is $129,353.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,500.00 and $153,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Head Finance Director vs Finance Manager?
| Aspect | Head Finance Director | Finance Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees entire financial strategy, high-level decision making, and reporting to executives | Manages daily financial operations, prepares reports, and supports strategic planning |
| Required Credentials | Typically CPA or CFA, advanced degrees often preferred | Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field; CPA beneficial |
| Work Environment | Executive-level, strategic, often in corporate headquarters | Operational, team management, often in office settings |
The Head Finance Director focuses on strategic leadership and high-level financial planning, while the Finance Manager handles daily financial operations and reporting. Both roles require strong financial credentials, but the Head Finance Director operates at a higher strategic level within organizations.
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Head of Finance
On-site
Sarah Smith Fund
$200 - $250/hr
Other
Posted 2 days ago
New
Job description
Part-time 25 hours/week, open to full-time.
About the Role
#J-18808-LjbffrAbout the Role
Pika is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Finance to join our on-site team in Palo Alto. As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the overall financial leadership of the company, driving strategy, planning, compliance, and execution to enable our next phase of growth as a creative AI leader. You’ll work closely with the executive team to ensure financial health, transparency, and effective resource allocation, guiding Pika’s business decisions and growth strategy.
What You’ll Do-
Lead and oversee all aspects of Pika’s financial operations, including accounting, FP&A, budgeting, treasury, AP/AR, and payroll
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Build and manage scalable financial planning, modeling, and forecasting processes to guide executive decision‑making
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Develop and drive the company’s financial strategy, including long‑term planning, fundraising support, and cross‑functional resource allocation
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Direct timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end close, financial reporting, statutory audits, and tax filings
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Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as GAAP and internal controls
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Monitor key financial indicators and provide proactive insights on risks, opportunities, and performance trends
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Set up and manage financial systems and controls necessary for a high‑growth, venture‑backed environment
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Partner with leadership across departments (Product, Sales, Operations) to evaluate and support business initiatives and company-wide strategy
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7+ years of progressive finance leadership, including experience managing a finance team in a high‑growth company or startup
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Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, accounting principles, and business analytics
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Broad experience managing full‑stack finance functions, including budgeting, treasury, compliance, and internal controls
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Strong track record of supporting fundraising, investor reporting, and board deliverables
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Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organization and leadership skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with confidence presenting to C‑suite leadership and the board
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required; CPA or MBA strongly preferred
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Experience in technology, SaaS, or creative AI sectors
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Prior leadership within a venture‑backed startup
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Experience implementing or scaling financial systems or working with external partners
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Competitive executive‑level compensation
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Substantial equity in a high‑growth, mission‑driven startup
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Full health benefits, monthly stipends, and regular company retreats
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Collaborative on‑site office environment in Palo Alto (WFH Wednesdays)
At Pika, our mission is to make video creation radically seamless, deeply intuitive, and universally accessible. We're reimagining the creative process through AI and building a world‑class team to push the limits of technology. Join us in Palo Alto, CA to help shape the future of creative technology and empower the next generation of creators.