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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$121K - $158K *

Lead strategic procurement initiatives, oversee $100M in spending, and enhance operational efficiency while fostering an inclusive workplace culture. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive value and m...

2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $113K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial leadership, overseeing operations, budgeting, and reporting. Collaborate with executives to drive growth while ensuring compliance and accuracy in a dynamic envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$136K - $204K *

Shape financial integrity and compliance through effective management of accounting functions, including month-end consolidations, audits, and reporting while driving process improvements for efficien...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $200K *

Join our finance team as a Senior Manager, leading budget development and financial forecasting while collaborating with clinical and manufacturing partners to ensure strategic objectives are met thro...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $166K *

Champion the fundraising efforts of a dynamic corporate finance team, managing complex debt and equity processes while collaborating with senior leadership to craft compelling narratives for investors...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $160K *

Drive financial planning and analysis across multiple units, providing strategic insights and executive-level recommendations. Lead a team to enhance tools and processes, ensuring accurate reporting a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $155K *

Engage with diverse clients to drive impactful accounting & finance solutions, enhancing process efficiencies from reporting to systems implementation. Collaborate with executives on strategic project...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading financial accounting and reporting efforts, enhancing internal controls, and collaborating with operations to drive strategic decision-making in a dynamic environment...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping financial strategies by owning budgets, forecasts, and project analyses. Collaborate with leaders to drive profitability and cash flow, while enhancing planning processes an...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock financial insights by leading budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for U.S. operations. Collaborate with business leaders to drive strategic decisions and enhance financial performance through...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $250K *

Drive the security strategy for a rapidly growing fintech, leading program development, team building, and hands-on security operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect real money a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of construction finance by managing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to drive project success and profitability...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic financial leadership across multi-state healthcare operations, driving growth and operational excellence through expert financial management, compliance, and pe...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$58K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of finance and strategy, driving cost accounting excellence and profitability analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial close and reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across multiple entities. Collaborate with global teams to streamline processes and enhance financial integrity while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Champion the financial governance of a dynamic, multi-entity organization, leading month-end close activities and technical accounting while mentoring your team to achieve operational excellence and s...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $230K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving insights and recommendations for executive leadership. Oversee forecasting, reporting, and team development to enhance business pe...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Explore a pivotal role where you will shape financial strategies and insights, partnering with leadership to enhance business performance and drive accountability in key financial decisions as the com...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $145K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial analysis and planning, providing insights to support decision-making and resource allocation across the university. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform co...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Lead the charge in financial operations, enhancing customer onboarding and credit management while driving process improvements and team development across multiple business lines...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $99K *

Manage comprehensive finance operations, guiding a team in budget and contract management. Ensure compliance, provide reports, and enhance processes while fostering strong relationships across departm...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Transform financial reporting by leading a dynamic accounting team, optimizing processes with AI, and ensuring audit readiness. Collaborate across departments to enhance accuracy and efficiency in fin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading financial consolidation and analysis for strategic planning. Collaborate with management to enhance performance, drive reporting processes, and ensure data integrity while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape financial strategies by consolidating results, analyzing data, and driving performance. Collaborate with management to enhance business solutions and ensure data integrity while supporting comme...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Analyze financial data to support corporate strategies. Collaborate with accounting teams, lead monthly closures, and ensure compliance. Drive insights and develop forecasts, influencing business deci...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.