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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$85K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by managing daily cash and liquidity operations, enhancing banking structures, and collaborating across teams to drive efficiency and compliance in treasury functions...

2 days ago

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

$85K - $130K *

Transform your career by managing cash and liquidity operations, enhancing banking structures, and collaborating across teams to drive efficiency and compliance in treasury functions...

2 days ago

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

$115K - $130K *

Drive strategic financial insights by partnering with leaders to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. Leverage data to optimize resource allocation and support decision-making acr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $118K *

Transform client success by leading onboarding and technical demos, ensuring firms thrive with our product. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience and drive product improvements, making a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $170K *

Drive governance and oversight of strategic transformation initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations while coordinating across Finance and Operations for successful delivery and eff...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$274K - $456K *

Partner with us to lead the transformation of digital finance, driving AI-native forecasting and enhancing global financial processes. Collaborate with senior executives to ensure compliance, optimize...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $145K *

Drive impactful audit engagements by collaborating with leaders to enhance risk management and governance. Lead complex audits, communicate findings, and foster relationships while leveraging data ana...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine Finance operations by leading transformative initiatives that enhance technology, data management, and process excellence. Collaborate with executive leadership to drive modernization and en...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive the transformation of Finance through strategic leadership, optimizing systems, and enhancing operational excellence. Collaborate with executives to implement innovative technologies and improve...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion financial strategy and accountability by leading FP&A initiatives, driving collaboration across teams, and delivering insightful analysis to support executive decision-making in a dynamic spo...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $200K *

Drive financial accuracy and leadership excellence, overseeing accounting operations, compliance, and reporting. Develop a scalable team while ensuring enterprise-wide financial integrity in a fast-pa...

4 weeks ago

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

$139K - $208K *

Shape the future of our accounting organization by leading internal controls, risk management, and finance transformation initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance data integrity and establish...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with us as an Accounting Manager, overseeing month-end closes, financial reporting, and team development. Collaborate with leaders to drive accuracy and integrity in financial analysi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Unlock the potential of our finance function by leading strategic initiatives, building a team, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to enhance visibility, prepare for capit...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform the finance function by leading operations, capital strategy, and team building in a fast-growing software company. Collaborate with leadership to drive accountability and operational effici...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive financial planning and performance management for North America, leading budgeting, forecasting, and analysis. Collaborate with business partners to translate data into actionable insights and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$217K - $231K *

Empower our financial reporting and technical accounting function by leading audits, managing complex transactions, and shaping policies. Collaborate across teams to build a public-company-ready finan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$240K - $300K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in AI inference computing. This executive role leads market strategy, partner ecosystems, and revenue growth, ensuring alignment between product development and c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Elevate financial reporting standards by preparing SEC filings and consolidated statements. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP in a dynamic, fast-paced en...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing enterprise resource planning systems to enhance workflows across finance, development, and construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $116K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Treasury Finance team, managing daily operations, and ensuring compliance. Drive process improvements while collaborating across departments to enhance financial...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of finance operations by leading initiatives in accounting, payroll, and reporting systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while driving strategic...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $237K *

Join a team that fosters financial leadership and strategic excellence by providing key support to market leaders, ensuring transparent reporting, and driving business success through collaboration an...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial reporting and analysis for multiple divisions, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with operations to develop budgets and enhance decision-making processes while maintaining...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the financial strategy of our signature service line, ensuring accurate budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Lead a team of analysts to enhance financial operations and drive performance im...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.