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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$234K - $322K *

Join a team that's driving global revenue accounting and order-to-cash processes in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead complex operations, ensure compliance, and enhance financial performance whil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Manage financial planning and performance analysis for the GTM organization, partnering with leadership across Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to drive revenue growth and profitability through...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements in a dynamic e-commerce environment. Collaborate across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $163K *

Transform finance operations by owning FBA fee P&L, ensuring data integrity and profitability analyses, while leveraging AI for automation and strategic insights to drive fee strategy decisions across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$214K *

Drive financial operations by overseeing accounting, budgeting, and reporting functions. Lead teams in managing grants and public utilities accounting, ensuring compliance with standards and deliverin...

2 weeks ago

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

$94K - $142K *

Join a dynamic team to modernize Finance operations through Workday ERP and Adaptive Planning. Lead AI, automation, and analytics initiatives while enhancing processes and driving strategic transforma...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $120K *

Join our team to optimize global cost accounting and inventory processes. You'll ensure accurate product costs, support financial controls, and collaborate across departments to drive effective decisi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that's pivotal in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic initiatives through insightful reporting and modeling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial vis...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis by developing action-focused models and insights, ensuring alignment with business goals, and enhancing overall financial health for strategic growth...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $131K *

Transform business strategies as a key market liaison, driving performance through effective planning, evaluation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier relationships and m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic finance initiatives by analyzing data and optimizing investments, enhancing unit economics, and leading cross-functional projects. Be a vital partner and communicator to leadership and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in driving finance operations, enhancing profitability, and ensuring compliance while fostering strong customer relationships in a dynamic dealership environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$89K - $143K *

Champion financial integrity by directing fiscal services for a city agency. Oversee budgeting, accounting, and administrative functions while leading a team to ensure effective financial operations a...

Yesterday

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

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in corporate accounting and financial reporting, overseeing month-end and year-end closes, consolidations, and audits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financ...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$129K - $194K *

Champion innovative cash management solutions, driving strategic value and client growth. Leverage expertise in treasury sales to identify opportunities and deliver tailored solutions within a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $185K *

Drive client growth by leveraging Treasury Solutions expertise in the Healthcare sector. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities, analyze market trends, and deliver tailored financial strat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $146K *

Take ownership of the County's governmental and fiduciary funds, ensuring timely accounting and reporting. Lead financial analysis and support the accounting team to meet compliance standards while op...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic finance leader, driving revenue growth and optimizing business performance. Leverage your financial acumen to influence executive decisions and shape the future of a...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$137K - $241K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives that enhance student experiences, ensure compliance, and optimize processes across academic institutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

3 days ago

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

$270K - $315K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and performance management, partnering with business leaders to drive insights and decision support. Build a high-performing Finance team to enhance financial pla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of financial operations by managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate reporting. Collaborate with leadership and external partners to enhance efficiency...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $119K *

Join a dynamic FP&A team to drive financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Commercial and Medical units. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance budget tracking, variance analysis, and forecas...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape strategic financial insights to drive profitable growth, partnering with Sales leadership to optimize pricing, customer profitability, and trade investments while influencing key business decisi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $115K *

Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and efficient management. Collaborate with finance teams to enhance operational efficiency and support organizational goals t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$200K - $230K *

Unlock potential by leading cost accounting strategies and inventory management for commercial products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial insights and scalable proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.