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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$134K - $249K *

Join a team that's driving healthcare analytics to transform data into actionable insights. Lead strategic initiatives and cultivate partnerships that enhance analytic capabilities, supporting multipl...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $138K *

Lead the charge in conducting financial analysis and business research to inform decision-making. Develop insights through comprehensive forecasting, trend analysis, and cross-departmental collaborati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Transform customer engagement by building relationships and driving growth in the medical sector. Collaborate globally with teams to identify opportunities, exceed expectations, and navigate regulator...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through innovative AI initiatives, enhancing workforce productivity and sustainability. You'll lead cross-functional efforts in delivering impactful s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K *

Unlock new opportunities by driving growth in the insurance tech space. Collaborate with clients to enhance their operations while achieving sales targets. Join a dynamic team redefining the industry...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $177K *

Shape a robust compliance program for pharmacy operations and Medicare Part D, ensuring adherence to regulations while promoting a culture of compliance. Lead audits, oversee risk management, and coll...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $138K *

Take ownership of managing the College's privacy and information access programs, ensuring compliance with provincial regulations. Lead a team in overseeing archives, records, and training while foste...

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3 weeks ago

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

$350K - $400K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales. Lead complex engagements across global operations, driving innovation and transformation in manufacturing with a strong focus on C-suite relationships a...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $275K *

Shape the future of channel management by driving partner growth, optimizing strategic relationships, and enhancing sales execution. Collaborate closely with leadership to meet corporate objectives an...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$121K - $160K *

Take ownership of quarterly reserve and profit share analyses, collaborating with cross-functional teams to derive actionable insights from data. Your expertise will be pivotal in enhancing financial...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $184K *

Elevate our loss reserve strategies by analyzing data and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide insights that drive risk assessment, profitability, and informed decision-making in multi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $181K *

Elevate our organic social strategy as a leader in AI-driven content. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand visibility and engagement across platforms while driving measurable busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $95K *

Elevate compliance excellence by conducting branch audits and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, fostering collaboration with leadership and the Audit team while working remotely with periodi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $199K *

Join our team to empower consumer insights through advanced research methodologies. Lead customer research efforts, leveraging AI tools for faster, cost-effective insights. Collaborate with executives...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$205K - $295K *

Shape the future of AI Operations by defining and leading platform strategy and governance, ensuring streamlined adoption and utilization of AI capabilities across the enterprise, while collaborating...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Deliver impactful solutions as a Strategic Account Executive, driving new business in the banking sector. You'll navigate complex sales cycles and engage C-suite executives to achieve transformative r...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $145K *

Transform your career by managing complex professional liability claims, ensuring top-tier service delivery, and leveraging an expert network to enhance client relationships and drive successful resol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $265K *

Champion transformative initiatives in Customer and Partner Experience, leading cross-functional teams to drive strategic alignment, innovative planning, and impactful business outcomes for long-term...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $225K *

Empower enterprise growth by leading complex sales cycles, engaging C-suite executives, and delivering tailored solutions. Drive relationships and pipeline management to exceed targets in this dynamic...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$167K - $227K *

Join a global team to enhance statistical practices in manufacturing, supporting product life cycle through innovative methodologies and compliance with standards in the biopharma industry...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of cloud operations by managing and optimizing cloud instances for diverse clients. Oversee performance, security, and availability while implementing best practices in a remote envir...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of AmeriCorps programs in Iowa by leading fundraising efforts, engagement with stakeholders, and strategic growth initiatives to maximize impact for communities and members served...

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1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead financial strategy for the Americas in Supply Chain and Logistics. Collaborate with regional teams to enhance decision-making through insightful analysis and reporting, ensuring alignment with op...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $220K *

Lead the charge in evolving enterprise security strategy and governance at a pivotal moment of change. Oversee a team while driving compliance and risk management in a cloud-native environment to prot...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.