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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$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving strategic execution and operational excellence, working closely with the executive team to navigate high-stakes challenges, enhance performance, and foster rapid growth in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K *

Drive the long-term architecture and strategy for core revenue systems. Lead a growing team to enhance data integrity and scalability for Sales, Finance, and Customer Success while partnering with lea...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive compliance excellence by overseeing investment rules within Bloomberg AIM. Ensure adherence to regulations across ETF trading, enhance compliance processes, and collaborate with diverse teams fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $192K *

Shape your career by engaging with C-Suite executives to drive sales for industry-leading fintech solutions. Collaborate with a high-performing team, leverage your expertise, and help clients transfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $208K *

Transform service desk operations by leading a dedicated team, enhancing support efficiency, and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic IT environment. Oversee incident management and ensure comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform business impact through AI by leading strategy, governance, and delivery of AI-enabled solutions. You will scale innovation while ensuring responsible adoption, bridging technology and opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join our team to provide advanced statistical analysis and data modeling for healthcare operations. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to drive strategic decisions, automate analytics, and deliver i...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by serving as a strategic advisor, aligning IT with business goals. Drive technology initiatives, optimize security, and guide executives in achieving measurable outcomes across mu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $159K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects in healthcare, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and stakeholder engagement while fostering innovative solutions that enhance operational workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $145K *

Lead the execution of comprehensive projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive innovation, manage resources efficiently, and enhance collaboration across departments, while ensuring deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Manage internal audits to enhance financial controls, ensure compliance, and reduce organizational risk. Oversee fiscal reviews, engage stakeholders, and maintain robust internal controls across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$118K - $226K *

Join a dynamic team to foster relationships with Equity Compensation clients, ensuring their satisfaction and driving profitability while leading operational initiatives and strategic growth for a por...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $120K *

Empower client relationships by driving retention and growth through insightful support, proactive engagement, and collaboration with sales to maximize product adoption and enhance overall customer sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$244K - $305K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise sales strategies by driving new business within key accounts and delivering innovative solutions that elevate operations through advanced technology...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $210K *

Champion the modernization of enterprise architecture and cloud infrastructure, leading strategic planning and execution while fostering innovation, scalability, and compliance. Manage cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $163K *

Drive change through strategic communications that enhance transformation initiatives in healthcare. Collaborate with stakeholders to foster adoption and ensure successful modernization of operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$63K - $128K *

Unlock your potential by providing essential support to a diverse client portfolio, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention, and collaborating with internal teams to drive successful outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $175K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technical sales by bridging customer needs with product innovations. In this dynamic role, you will lead technical engagements, collaborate cross-functionally...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Advance product strategy by gathering insights, managing the backlog, and delivering maximum value through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive the roadmap and ensure alignment with user n...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $105K *

Lead the charge in title examination, ensuring accurate commitments and policies while evaluating risks for commercial transactions. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver stellar servic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $92K *

Review and analyze property valuations to ensure compliance with laws, maintaining strong collateral value for loans secured by real estate while collaborating with various teams and adhering to regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$88K - $142K *

Shape the future of optometry labor management by leveraging data analytics to optimize staffing and scheduling. Drive operational excellence, enhance patient flow, and meet strategic objectives while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $259K *

Unlock the potential of finance systems by leading a dynamic team skilled in Oracle ERP products. Drive strategy, optimize applications, and support system enhancements to ensure excellence in operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $196K *

Support financial systems evolution by optimizing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance data integrity and drive system improvements, ensuring efficient...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing and optimizing Sales Operations for a high-growth company, focusing on data integrity, process governance, and inside sales leadership to translate strategic vision into...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.