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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate your expertise in commercial contracting by overseeing legal reviews, drafting and optimizing agreements, and collaborating across teams to drive efficiency within a dynamic healthcare technol...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Transform product development through innovative automation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security technologies impacting diverse platforms including Cloud and Mobile to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $147K *

Drive account growth and retention by maximizing client value through strategic sales efforts with high-revenue enterprises. Cultivate C-Level relationships and lead complex sales processes in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $258K *

Advance innovative healthcare analytics programs by leading evaluations of clinical outcomes, ensuring clear metrics, and establishing best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$147K - $192K *

Tackle new opportunities in the healthcare sector by driving sales and strategy. Engage with C-suite executives, implement effective sales policies, and analyze market trends to maximize revenue growt...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate digital transformation by managing end-to-end consultative sales cycles, building key executive relationships, and driving growth with innovative Salesforce solutions for enterprise clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$109K - $142K *

Lead the charge in advancing cloud strategy by developing automated CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance DevSecOps practices while ensuring robust security and compliance througho...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $142K *

Lead the charge in building and automating secure cloud CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cloud deployments, ensuring compliance and promoting best practices in DevSe...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform regulatory compliance for AI in RCM by engineering standards and frameworks. Collaborate with legal, technical, and operational teams to ensure AI outputs are accurate and legally defensible...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $205K *

Drive operational excellence in AMS benefits and leave programs, leveraging AI tools for efficiency. Lead a team while collaborating across functions to optimize employee experiences and compliance in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional teams to enhance formulary access for key products. Collaborate with external customers and internal stakeholders to drive strategic market access initiatives while cultivating l...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$54K - $116K *

Engage with clients to enhance service delivery and operational support. Manage relationships and leverage data insights to ensure client satisfaction and compliance. Foster cross-functional collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K *

Drive strategic growth by building partnerships with automotive dealers and associations. Focus on expanding market share through consultative sales, endorsement cultivation, and collaborative efforts...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $170K *

Elevate business operations by leading complex implementations and consulting projects. Utilize your expertise in NetSuite to analyze client needs, manage teams, and deliver tailored solutions that en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $205K *

Engage with key stakeholders to develop strategic account plans, build relationships, and align technical solutions to drive customer success. Collaborate across teams to ensure a comprehensive approa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by fostering client relationships and expanding service offerings, enhancing market presence in the Consumer, Retail, and Logistics domain through innovative solutions and collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Develop strategic relationships and enhance market share by identifying opportunities and delivering innovative solutions in the Consumer, Retail, and Logistics domain while collaborating with top ind...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$200K - $280K *

Champion the future of AI by directing enterprise GenAI technology initiatives. Lead high-impact client engagements while shaping transformation strategies and technology architectures across the AI l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive business growth by securing new opportunities with enterprise clients, engaging C-level decision-makers and showcasing strategic solutions. Manage the full sales cycle and collaborate with teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Lead and manage payroll operations effectively to ensure accurate processing and adherence to regulations while improving business processes for higher education and non-profit clients...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $186K *

Champion the evolution of compliance risk management by leading a dynamic team. Drive strategic insights, enhance methodologies, and develop future leaders while collaborating with stakeholders to add...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$239K - $326K *

Transform our corporate governance and SEC compliance processes as a key legal partner, leading the SEC reporting cycle and board support to drive informed, actionable decision-making within a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive new business growth by owning the full sales cycle in the mid-market segment. Leverage your expertise in cybersecurity solutions to maximize revenue and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $189K *

Lead transformative cloud operations, enhancing performance in complex environments. Oversee service delivery, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration to achieve excellence in customer satisf...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of complex commercial transactions by leading negotiations, advising stakeholders, and mitigating legal risks within a dynamic technology environment. Drive efficiencies and mentor ot...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.