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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$78K - $107K *

Join a dynamic finance team to manage and analyze complex accounting data, ensuring accuracy in financial reports and compliance with accounting principles while driving process improvements and colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$101K - $169K *

Shape the future of data solutions by driving innovative reporting for dealerships, ensuring consistent and actionable insights that empower decision-making for operations and management, while collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $220K *

Champion best-in-class compliance strategies across AML, virtual assets, and blockchain. Collaborate with financial institutions and regulators while leading the design and enhancement of critical com...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $185K *

Make your mark by leading a dynamic Pricing team, optimizing pricing strategies for diverse Government Services proposals, and establishing compliance processes. Drive data-driven decisions and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$200K - $215K *

Shape the future of analytics through strategic leadership, transforming a complex data landscape into a trusted, actionable insights engine that drives business outcomes and empowers clients, partner...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

The Account Executive at ScaleOps will be responsible for managing the entire sales process for cloud-native infrastructure solutions, working closely with a Sales Engineer. This role requires a passi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion full-cycle sales into behavioral health organizations, driving client engagement from initial conversation to close, while managing stakeholder relationships and optimizing sales strategies a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping robust security frameworks while mentoring teams and managing compliance. Collaborate across departments to safeguard data integrity and mitigate risks, enhancing overall or...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive revenue recognition accuracy across diverse business lines, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and U.S. GAAP. This high-impact role requires expertise in complex accounting, collaboration with tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of account management by leading a dynamic team. Drive sales, retention, and revenue growth while creating value for franchise customers through innovative technology solutions and ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$67K - $127K *

Join a strategic team that leads enterprise reporting initiatives, ensuring data governance and delivering impactful analytics solutions across the organization to enhance performance and drive decisi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion innovative federal AI solutions, driving sales strategies and building relationships with key stakeholders to secure new business opportunities and enhance customer adoption of advanced techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $235K *

Champion the deployment of innovative AI solutions in healthcare, leading complex consulting engagements. Drive operational transformation, improve patient outcomes, and collaborate with cross-functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $270K *

Unlock potential by managing oncology data partnerships to enhance business insights and drive strategic decisions. Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure data quality, complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K *

Execute sales strategies to drive growth by selling advanced solutions in the manufacturing technology sector, utilizing consultative selling, relationship-building, and AI tools to engage clients and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Develop strategic relationships with clients, driving sales growth through consultative solutions. Leverage software expertise to meet customer needs and exceed sales goals in the transportation and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Transform business opportunities within the public transit sector by leading complex sales cycles and fostering relationships with government agencies to drive growth and implement tailored software s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of strategic sales within Intelligence Community agencies, driving revenue growth while building essential relationships across varied stakeholders. Enjoy career advancement opportuniti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K *

Drive significant growth by managing the entire sales cycle for mid-market nonprofit clients, nurturing relationships to unlock their potential and optimize the use of our innovative solutions, while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform data capabilities into a unified, enterprise-wide ecosystem. Lead strategy and governance, enhancing analytics and insights to drive impactful decision-making across the organization while f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $130K *

Lead fraud risk management initiatives, driving policies, assessments, and collaboration across agencies to mitigate fraud risk and enhance internal controls, ensuring a robust framework that prioriti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of regulatory reporting and fund administration activities for over 300 funds. Validate, analyze, and streamline data collection while collaborating with internal teams and external par...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $180K *

Shape financial strategies by partnering with leadership to enhance forecasting accuracy and drive operational improvements across functions, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective decision-mak...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Drive sales strategy and lead key account relationships to boost revenue growth across the East Region. Collaborate with teams to develop marketing plans and solutions that meet customer needs and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Elevate business performance by delivering insightful financial analysis, fostering collaboration, and leveraging modern reporting technology for strategic decision-making and enhanced operational eff...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.