Explore Chief Financial Officer (CFO) jobs on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. CFOs lead an organization’s financial strategy, oversee financial operations, and partner with executive teams to support sustainable growth and sound decision-making.
A CFO is responsible for an organization’s financial health and long-term planning. Typical responsibilities include financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, risk oversight, capital planning, and communicating financial performance to executives, boards, investors, and other stakeholders. The role often involves leading finance and accounting teams and aligning financial strategy with broader business goals.
Employers typically seek senior finance leadership experience, a strong foundation in accounting and corporate finance, and a record of guiding organizations through complex decisions. Many CFOs hold a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field; some have an MBA or professional credentials such as CPA. Strategic communication, analytical judgment, and experience working with executive leadership are also valuable.
CFO positions are available across industries and organizations, from established companies to growing businesses. Search Ladders for vetted executive finance roles paying $100,000 or more, and review each listing for details about responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and location. Use filters to focus your search on opportunities that match your experience and career goals.
(FT) Executive Director, Fiscal Services and Controller
$90K *
Drive strategic leadership and technical expertise in fiscal services, overseeing finance operations and ensuring compliance across all accounting, financial reporting, and cash management functions f...
Reposted yesterday
Director of Finance and Operations (FT), Catholic Schools Office.
$135K - $150K *
Drive financial and operational excellence for Catholic Schools, enhancing sustainability through strategic collaboration, planning, and resource management. Engage with diverse stakeholders to implem...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Chief Financial & Administrative Officer
$125K - $150K *
Empower financial excellence and operational integrity by leading a diverse team in strategic planning, compliance, and performance management. Drive budgeting, forecasting, and audit processes while...
2 days ago
$230K - $300K *
Optimize financial strategy by leading FP&A cycles, diagnosing cross-functional challenges, and driving impactful decisions that enhance operational efficiency and scalability across the organization...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance financial strategy at a public transit agency. Lead budgeting, accounting, and compliance while presenting insights to the Board. Drive grant applications and manage a team to ensure fiscal re...
3 weeks ago
Director Finance and Accounting
$120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, budgeting, and audits while fostering staff development and process improvements in a collaborative env...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Transform financial operations by providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance, and enhancing organizational efficiency. Drive fiscal sustainability and lead a high-performing finance team to a...
3 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Lead the charge in financial strategy and operations, driving growth and accountability across the organization while partnering with executive leadership to shape key business decisions and enhance o...
1 week ago
Chief Financial Officer, The AI Access Initiative
$240K - $270K *
Architect the financial backbone of a rapidly scaling AI-focused organization. Collaborate with leadership to design systems, drive compliance, and enable international expansion while leveraging AI f...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $150K *
Empower your career by leading finance operations in a dynamic startup. As a hands-on Director, you'll shape financial strategy, manage key relationships, and build a scalable finance function while c...
3 weeks ago
Director of Finance/Controller
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading the finance team, ensuring accuracy in reporting and financial integrity. Drive improvements in processes and controls, providing strategic insights to enhance financial de...
Reposted 1 week ago
$250K - $300K *
Drive financial excellence as a senior leader in the construction sector. Shape strategies, enhance profitability, and lead a dedicated finance team to support sustainable growth and informed decision...
Yesterday
Senior Manager, Financial Reporting, Policies, and Controls
$125K - $140K *
Lead the charge in optimizing financial reporting and governance practices, ensuring compliance with IFRS. Develop a high-performing team to manage audit coordination, technical accounting, and financ...
3 weeks ago
Director of Financial Operations
$112K - $122K *
Elevate financial operations by overseeing payroll and accounts payable, ensuring compliance, enhancing efficiency, and mentoring a skilled team. Collaborate across departments to deliver high levels...
3 weeks ago
Director of Financial Operations
$112K - $122K *
Accelerate the College's financial operations by overseeing payroll and accounts payable, ensuring compliance, enhancing processes, and developing a skilled team. Collaborate across departments to add...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Drive your career with us as you lead financial management for G&A expenses, collaborate with cost center managers, and enhance reporting processes in a dynamic finance environment, ensuring impactful...
4 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Lead financial operations to ensure revenue integrity and enhance efficiency. Collaborate with executives to develop strategies, manage budgets, and communicate financial insights effectively across t...
1 week ago
Finance Manager - Controllership Function
$130K - $155K *
Deliver impactful financial leadership by managing accounting activities, ensuring compliance, and optimizing billing operations. Join a dynamic team focused on growth and collaboration in a fast-pace...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Discover a role that empowers you to lead finance and grants management, cultivating a skilled team and optimizing processes to support the organization’s mission while ensuring compliance and enhanci...
4 weeks ago
Manager - Financial & Regulatory Reporting
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead regulatory reporting efforts, enhance data quality, and drive process improvements. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and efficiency in financial reportin...
Yesterday
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry
$140K - $175K *
Transform financial operations by leading fiscal management, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic planning to achieve operational goals. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance revenue cyc...
2 days ago
$173K *
Engage in transformative financial leadership as CFO, guiding strategic initiatives to enhance nonprofit financial management and operational effectiveness, ensuring fiscal responsibility while promot...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$173K *
Drive strategic financial leadership in a growing nonprofit, enhancing operational effectiveness and fostering partnerships to advance health justice initiatives across communities...
3 weeks ago
Finance Manager - Controllership Function
$130K - $155K *
Join a team that's driving financial excellence by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to support a newly acquired busin...
3 weeks ago
$250K - $275K *
Shape the financial strategy and operations of a multifamily real estate portfolio, driving profitability and efficiency while providing strategic insights to ownership and executive management...
4 days ago
What does a Chief Financial Officer do?
A Chief Financial Officer leads an organization’s financial strategy and oversees areas such as financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, risk management, and capital planning. CFOs also advise executive leaders and communicate financial performance to key stakeholders.
What qualifications are typically required for CFO jobs?
CFO roles generally require substantial finance leadership experience and expertise in accounting, financial planning, and business strategy. Employers may also prefer a degree in finance, accounting, or business, an MBA, or credentials such as CPA, depending on the position.
How much do CFO jobs on Ladders pay?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual CFO roles varies by employer, industry, location, and scope of responsibility; check each listing for specific salary information.
Where can I find Chief Financial Officer jobs?
Search Ladders for vetted CFO and executive finance opportunities across industries. Review the job listings and use available filters to narrow results by factors such as location and role requirements.