Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jobs

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.

What Does a CFO Do?

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.

Common CFO Qualifications

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.

Find CFO Opportunities

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.

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$95K - $115K *

Lead the Physician Compensation department, ensuring compliance and effective administration of physician payments while implementing strategic initiatives to achieve program goals and objectives...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $230K *

Advance your career by leading transformative financial strategies and analytics. Drive operational efficiency and deliver data-driven insights in a highly regulated environment while collaborating cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $225K *

Champion client relationships and mentor a consulting team while driving business growth and operational excellence in a dynamic advisory environment. Leverage finance expertise to influence stakehold...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform financial strategy by leading a high-performing team, optimizing operations, and ensuring compliance. Drive growth initiatives and enhance profitability in a dynamic manufacturing environmen...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $117K *

Lead the charge in financial management for a dynamic organization, overseeing accounting functions, budgeting, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic growth and ensure accurat...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $250K *

Deliver operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives across a diverse automotive and manufacturing portfolio. Inspire innovation, optimize performance, and build strong stakeholder relation...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $199K *

Help us drive financial excellence and strategic decision-making in a dynamic environment. As a key leader, you'll oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring alignment with corporat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $113K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence through comprehensive oversight of accounting operations, budget management, and reporting processes, while enhancing systems and controls for organizat...

Ottawa, ONHybrid

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$240K - $250K *

Transform finance operations by leading a strategic team, building robust models, and ensuring rigorous decision-making. Collaborate with executives to drive pricing, manage runway, and prepare for bo...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$240K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading finance at a fast-growing fintech. Build robust financial models, manage capital structure, and drive key pricing strategies. Collaborate closely with executives to shape d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Transform the financial landscape by overseeing comprehensive operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in reporting, and driving strategic insights that support business decisions and sustainable...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading financial operations that drive strategic decision-making, forecasting, and insights in a dynamic higher education setting. Influence key financial outcomes and partner wit...

4 weeks ago

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

$124K - $158K *

Drive operational excellence in finance and accounting; lead staff to ensure accurate financial records and support essential programs while managing daily oversight of billing, reimbursements, and re...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $190K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic team in fund accounting, driving excellence in client service and operational integrity while managing multiple investment sponsors and enhancing processes across diverse fin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $150K *

Elevate financial reporting accuracy by supporting global consolidation tasks, preparing financial statements, and collaborating with site finance teams to ensure timely and precise reporting across m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving scalable financial processes, aligning departments, and providing strategic insights. Collaborate with executives to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency whil...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $86K *

Lead the charge in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting, and supporting organizational objectives through strategic analysis and reporting. Collaborate across departments whi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of financial reporting in a high-tech, global environment. Collaborate with diverse teams, deliver insights, and drive strategic financial analysis. Lead budgeting processes while ens...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $170K *

Champion a transformative financial operations strategy to enhance revenue performance and customer satisfaction in a dynamic healthcare environment, engaging cross-functional teams to optimize billin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of financial consolidation and corporate accounting, ensuring compliance with GAAP while leading audits and collaborating across departments. Drive efficiency and accuracy in reporting...

Sherbrooke, QCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $225K *

Drive your career forward by leading strategic financial initiatives that enhance commercial success and organizational capability. Collaborate with senior leaders to influence business direction and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$224K - $309K *

Unlock potential by leading financial planning and analysis, driving strategic insights, and developing a high-performing team to support organizational growth and decision-making in a dynamic environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Lead the charge in building a scalable finance organization, partnering with executives to shape strategy, drive data-informed decisions, and oversee financial planning, while developing future financ...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Manage financial strategy and operations for a rapidly scaling venture-backed company. Collaborate with executive leadership to drive data-informed decisions, build a high-performing finance team, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Transform financial management and operations by providing strategic leadership and comprehensive oversight, ensuring the effective stewardship of resources and compliance with Archdiocesan policies i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Financial Officer do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.