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Finance Director
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A Vice President or Director of Finance manages the daily financial activities of a company or organization. Oversees accounting, bookkeeping, accounts receivables and payables, and financial administration.
$211,421 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Finance Director at Los Gatos-Saratoga Department of Community Education & Recreation Print Application Deadline 9/27/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/29/2026 Contact Dee Towner 4083548700 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $144,468 - $224,124 Annually Add'l Salary Info Placement within this range is dependent on experience and qualifications. Length of Work Year 260 days (Includes 15 paid holidays) Employment Type Full Time, Management Job Summary Job Summary The Finance Director is a department head under the administrative direction of the Executive Director. This position is responsible for the planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the Finance department including payroll, financial reporting, audit procedures, cash flow management, purchasing, fixed asset inventory, tax and audits. Further, the Finance Director engages in financial analysis in such areas as forecasting, budgeting, cost reduction analysis, and reviewing operational performance. In addition, this position is responsible for keeping the Agency's financial processes in compliance and aligned with other State, Federal and Public-sector accounting laws, regulations and practices. The Finance Director is the subject matter expert on all finance and accounting matters and takes the lead in strategizing, building and implementing best in class systems, process/procedures and tools that will support the Agency's short and long-term goals and objectives. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Three (3) recent letters of recommendation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Three (3) recent letters of recommendation Resume Comments and Other Information A first review of applications will take place on Monday, August 10. Los Gatos-Saratoga Department of Community Education & Recreation also offers an excellent benefit package including: CalPERS Retirement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Long Term and Life Disability Insurance Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Health Care Flexible Spending Account Other Voluntary Supplemental Coverage Paid Holidays (15) Sick Leave Vacation Agency Contribution to a 457b plan Discount for Recreation Programs Comments and Other Information A first review of applications will take place on Monday, August 10. Los Gatos-Saratoga Department of Community Education & Recreation also offers an excellent benefit package including: CalPERS Retirement Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Long Term and Life Disability Insurance Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Health Care Flexible Spending Account Other Voluntary Supplemental Coverage Paid Holidays (15) Sick Leave Vacation Agency Contribution to a 457b plan Discount for Recreation Programs CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits