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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$112K - $140K *

Drive advisor success by providing strategic guidance, fostering relationships, and delivering tailored solutions that enhance practice growth. Collaborate across teams to ensure advisors have access...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $215K *

Unlock potential by shaping strategy and operations as Chief of Staff to the CEO. Drive executive decision-making, lead cross-functional initiatives, and enhance operational excellence in a rapidly gr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $261K *

Join a team that champions growth through strategic leadership, empowering consultants while ensuring high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction in a dynamic environment focused on managi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by leading the sales cycle for SME customers, leveraging your expertise in financial technology to deliver tailored solutions and drive revenue growth while representing at key...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful sales growth by driving SaaS solutions in hospital pharmacy markets. Collaborate with various teams, engage with senior executives, and achieve targets through strategic selling and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Manage and oversee quality improvement efforts by leading HEDIS audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing team functions while facilitating effective communication across departments...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $336K *

Drive transformative data enablement initiatives across the enterprise, leveraging strategic insights and cross-functional collaboration to create scalable data capabilities that enhance customer enga...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $232K *

Shape and nurture strategic account relationships to drive revenue growth in the healthcare payer market, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that align with client...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales strategies and developing meaningful relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to expand customer accounts and exceed sales targets in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $212K *

Lead technical strategy and delivery for global marketing performance optimization, ensuring analytics solutions meet business needs while collaborating across teams to deliver accurate, actionable in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive pricing strategy and profitability across banking products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define methodologies and optimize revenue. Lead and develop a team of analysts to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$162K - $211K *

Engage health care professionals and maximize sales for a pioneering kidney disease treatment. Drive business success through strategic planning and exceptional customer support within nephrology, whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $220K *

Champion the future of data centers by managing multiple commissioning projects, ensuring quality and performance, while leading cross-functional teams through every phase of project execution. Elevat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Champion the delivery of enterprise technology initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives while navigating risks an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $158K *

Serve as a key IT partner, enhancing connectivity and security for autonomous systems at a major testing facility. Engage in technical execution and strategic leadership across various networking infr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Explore a pivotal role providing senior-level insights in portfolio and asset management, optimizing performance through strategic analyses, executive support, and occupancy strategies, while collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $128K *

Inspire and lead a dynamic client services team to enhance patient support programs, managing client relationships, project execution, and team development while seeking growth opportunities in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$500K+*

Lead the charge in operationalizing new content experiences for millions, managing multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. Drive innovation, optimize workflows, and enhance global launch...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$118K - $189K *

Shape the future of data governance by leading initiatives to ensure the quality and integrity of enterprise analytics. Collaborate across teams to drive data stewardship and compliance, enhancing the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Transform technology operations by leading and mentoring teams to ensure seamless delivery of services, while driving innovation and accountability across the organization, enhancing user experience a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$59K - $236K *

Engage with clients to provide strategic financial consulting on tax credit investments, managing complex real estate transactions, developing financial models, and mentoring junior staff while drivin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of clinical insights by leading HCP and pharmaceutical programs with a focus on delivering high-quality, impactful solutions while fostering relationships with key opinion leaders in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$179K - $340K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex manufacturing cost advisory projects. Utilize data-driven insights to enhance operational efficiency and drive financial performance for clients while collaborating...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Transform the financial planning function by leading FP&A efforts, modernizing processes, and partnering closely with senior leadership to drive data-informed decision-making in a dynamic retail envir...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue and cultivating relationships within the fintech sector. Lead strategic sales efforts across your territory while exceeding goals, executing consultative sales, and...

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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.