Director of Finance / Controller
The Pacific Club
Newport Beach, CA · $140k–$150k a year · Posted November 8, 2026
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Where Newport Beach, CA ranks
Where Newport Beach, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #8Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast24% · of 71
- #14Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the West Coast15% · of 66
- #19Best cities for financial services pay after cost of living$138k · of 33
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $145,000 a year. Across 55 open director of finance listings that state pay, the middle half runs $140,000 to $194,000 and the median is $157,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 8% below the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among financial managers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for financial managers: 39% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Position Title: Director of Finance / Controller
Department G&A Reports to: General Manager Supervise Accounting Coordinator and Accounting Clerk
Employment Type: Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt Position Summary...