Welcome to CAO Jobs on Ladders

At Ladders, we host various high-paying CAO (Chief Accounting Officer) jobs. As a CAO, you will be responsible for overseeing accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial reports, and complying with regulatory requirements. It's a challenging role that offers a lucrative salary and room for career growth.

What Does a CAO Do?

A CAO oversees an organization's financial operations, ensures compliance with accounting standards and regulations, analyses financial data, and sets financial control systems, amongst a host of other key responsibilities.

Career Prospects

Included in our listings are opportunities for CAOs looking to progress into roles such as CFO (Chief Financial Officer). So, whether you're an experienced CAO or an ambitious financial professional aiming for a high-level role, our jobs board is the perfect place to start your search.

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$234K - $293K *

Join a team that's driving data security innovation by leveraging AI tools to boost productivity and sales. Collaborate with partners, develop strategic transactions, and exceed revenue targets in a d...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion a high-performing global Pricing & Proposals team to innovate processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive strategic initiatives for successful client deliverables within the Digital...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $189K *

Transform healthcare analytics by driving strategic actuarial initiatives, enhancing cost management, and working with leadership to optimize financial performance across diverse clinical and operatio...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $202K *

Join a dynamic team that builds a trusted security advisor function to enhance enterprise sales. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive innovation in security operations, ensuring effective...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $253K *

Engage with small to mid-sized clients, driving new business and managing accounts to exceed revenue targets. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that address customer challen...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $344K *

Lead strategic data partnerships to enhance collaboration and decision-making across commercial teams. Drive governance, compliance, and innovative data integration with a focus on maximizing value fr...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $190K *

Empower business transformation by identifying AI opportunities, analyzing processes, and developing blueprints for agentic workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive impactful recommendations...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing financial systems, overseeing seamless integration of platforms to support a growing multi-entity healthcare organization, and enhancing data accuracy for f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $220K *

Empower your career by driving analytics transformation and AI enablement. This strategic role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and change management to foster collaboration across dive...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $170K *

Contribute to the improvement of clinical documentation practices by leading a team of CDI specialists, engaging with various stakeholders, and driving performance metrics to enhance accuracy and comp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $115K *

Manage the full lifecycle of numerous federal, state, and corporate grants, ensuring compliance, reporting accuracy, and effective budget oversight while collaborating across departments to support or...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$153K - $193K *

Lead and innovate data operations, establishing a best-in-class Center of Excellence. Drive monitoring and reliability of data pipelines, ensuring effective automation and governance for optimal perfo...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $190K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing risk programs effectively, fostering team collaboration, and implementing innovative solutions to regulatory challenges, while aligning with business objecti...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $110K *

Transform commercial operations by managing high-volume opportunities within the Digital Reporting & Compliance Practice, collaborating across teams to ensure timely and effective execution from quali...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer your career by leading strategic relationships and driving growth within key enterprise accounts, navigating complex transformations, and embedding innovative AI solutions to elevate client op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K *

Drive revenue growth by developing executive-level relationships, owning end-to-end customer engagements, and executing complex sales strategies within strategic enterprise accounts in a dynamic remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $206K *

Lead the FP&A function, driving excellence in forecasting, budgeting, and analytics. Manage a talented finance team, enhance operational efficiency, and provide strategic insights to senior leadership...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $224K *

Transform healthcare revenue cycles by managing innovative solutions that enhance client success. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize processes and drive new growth, ensuring effective imple...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in executing and commercializing AI-driven legal operations solutions. Partner with leadership to transform strategy into actionable plans while driving adoption, revenue growth, and m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by providing expert administrative support and guidance. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and efficiency, manage logistics, and empower internal communications for a dyn...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading enterprise accounts, driving revenue growth, and building strategic relationships. Become the trusted partner for clients as you deliver value through tailored solutio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $93K *

Unlock potential by driving quality assurance for healthcare data integration solutions. Collaborate in Agile teams to enhance testing practices and execute validation of APIs and data exchanges, ensu...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to building lasting relationships with financial institutions. Oversee a diverse portfolio, deliver exceptional service, and collaborate across teams to enhance customer e...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $174K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic database operations team. With over a decade of experience, guide strategic database infrastructure initiatives, ensure system reliability, and foster a cult...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career by driving sales success and expanding client relationships through tailored security solutions, ensuring compliance and reducing risk for enterprise clients across diverse sectors an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the qualifications for a CAO job?question toggle

    Qualifications typically include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, several years of management experience, and strong knowledge of accounting regulation and principles. Some companies may also require a CPA or similar certification.

  • What is the salary range for CAO jobs?question toggle

    The salary range for CAO jobs can vary significantly based on the company, location, and the candidate's level of experience. However, CAO jobs posted on Ladders are expected to pay $100,000 or more.

  • What are the responsibilities of a CAO?question toggle

    A CAO is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the organization's financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, analyzing financial data, and setting up control systems.

  • What is the career progression after CAO?question toggle

    Many CAOs can progress to the position of CFO (Chief Financial Officer) or even CEO (Chief Executive Officer), especially in finance-focused companies. The progression depends largely on the performance and strategic capabilities of the individual.