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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$136K - $253K *

Join a dynamic team as you build relationships and drive revenue by managing full sales cycles for corporate accounts. Utilize your consultative selling skills and work collaboratively across departme...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $210K *

Unlock potential by driving cross-functional product strategy for intercompany transactions. Lead AI-native initiatives to enhance global financial operations, ensuring efficient workflows and proacti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead transformative operational initiatives to enhance efficiency, foster innovation, and implement AI solutions across multiple business units while delivering measurable impact and promoting a cultu...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K *

Drive the design and delivery of scalable cloud architectures while collaborating with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business needs, ensuring compliance with architectural standards...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Join our dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth, manage key accounts, and expand our customer base in the Enterprise space. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage AI solutions to enh...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive success in customer relations by leading strategic account management, mentoring teams, and navigating complex partnerships to enhance growth and client satisfaction in the Government Solutions...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $237K *

Drive strategic direction and innovation in Actuarial Science, leading teams in pricing, forecasting, and financial analysis while ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing operational efficiency a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $125K *

Transform your career by managing client relationships in retirement planning, ensuring client satisfaction, retention, and profitability while consulting on plan design and compliance solutions. Driv...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise account growth by building trust-based relationships and identifying opportunities to expand compliance solutions. Drive strategic partnerships and maintain a detailed and accurat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading our Accounts Receivable operations, overseeing multi-layered teams to optimize performance and cash flow while building strong client relationships and driving continuou...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $155K *

Advance client relationships by leading technical discussions and driving portfolio growth. Support global customers in deploying impactful solutions in electronics manufacturing and technology sector...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $158K *

Shape the future of reimbursement processes by developing innovative solutions, streamlining operations, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance payer strategies and performance improvement init...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $140K *

Partner with us to enhance accounting processes, ensuring accurate monthly closes and reporting. You'll work with external partners and department leaders to establish internal controls, driving effic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming the construction industry by driving sales of AI-powered preconstruction tools. Own the full sales cycle and partner with teams to maximize growth and enhance bidding e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive enterprise sales by managing the complete sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technical solutions and feedback that en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer enterprise asset management solutions by driving strategic sales in North America. Collaborate with international teams, engage clients, and leverage expertise to forge impactful business rela...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $148K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing incentive compensation plans that drive performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align compensation strategies with business goals while ensur...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's pioneering data governance to enhance organizational integrity. Lead strategic initiatives that foster enterprise-wide data management, promote secure governance practices, and driv...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of business banking by driving the integration of advanced payment processing and treasury management capabilities within a leading digital banking environment, co...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative marketing science initiatives, leading analytics projects from measurement through actionable insights while guiding clients and mentoring team members in a collaborative environmen...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading our revenue operations systems and automating processes. Partner with teams to enhance Salesforce and GTM tech, ensuring data integrity while driving operational efficiency...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $160K *

Transform digital advertising partnerships by driving revenue growth and leveraging advanced data insights. As a vital client consultant, you'll manage key accounts, ensuring strategic alignment with...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $130K *

Manage the full sales cycle and drive growth for enterprise accounts, engaging C-suite executives and delivering strategic solutions while collaborating with product and engineering teams...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $122K *

Elevate your financial expertise by leading budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiencies and e...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $223K *

Shape the future of data engineering by architecting scalable, cloud-native data platforms on Azure and Databricks. Influence the organization’s data practices to leverage AI-driven insights, driving...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.