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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$125K - $150K *

Empower and guide financial strategies, investment operations, and family relationship management within a dynamic family office, ensuring operational excellence and risk mitigation while fostering tr...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$155K - $165K *

Optimize financial operations by managing payroll, billing, and accounting processes. Lead a team to ensure compliance with GAAP, maintain accurate records, and support executive initiatives while dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $205K *

Transform financial strategy as a senior leader in FP&A, driving enterprise planning, forecasting, and performance analysis. Collaborate across departments to enhance decision-making and support strat...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$86K - $144K *

Lead the financial reporting function by managing expenses, coordinating annual budgets, and providing accurate variance analysis while optimizing processes and leading a team of finance professionals...

London, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while driving performance and collaboration across teams. Mentor finance professionals and optimize processes to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing finance and billing operations in healthcare. Oversee credentialing, billing, and collections to ensure compliance and maximize cash receipts while leading a dedicated tea...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to driving growth and operational excellence across multiple locations. As a strategic leader, you'll oversee market operations, enhance service delivery, and develop high...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $185K *

Drive intercompany financial reporting efficiencies while ensuring SOX compliance and integrity in balance sheet activities. Partner cross-functionally to address process improvements and uphold robus...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$131K - $238K *

Oversee comprehensive security and life-safety operations, ensuring the protection of personnel and assets across multiple facilities. Lead executive protection initiatives and provide strategic guida...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Drive financial forecasting and capacity planning by designing systems that connect revenue, staffing, and profitability metrics. Collaborate across teams to enhance compensation structures and provid...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K *

Elevate financial strategy by leading fiscal operations, ensuring compliance, and aligning resources with mission objectives. Collaborate with executive leadership to drive sustainable growth and effe...

Yesterday

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

$88K - $105K *

Champion financial excellence by leading reporting and budgeting efforts in healthcare. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance fiscal accountability, ensure compliance, and drive strategic planning...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-impact audit services, coaching junior team members, and managing complex engagements. Drive risk-based assessments and develop insightful reports to enhance organiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion the delivery of high-risk audit services, leading teams to ensure quality and efficiency. Develop insightful reports, mentor junior staff, and manage complex projects while enhancing risk man...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion the delivery of high-risk, complex audit services while mentoring junior team members. Lead audit engagements, develop insightful reports, and enhance risk management practices to drive organ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive high-impact audit engagements by leading teams, analyzing risks, and delivering insightful reports. Empower junior members through coaching while managing multiple projects to enhance operationa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $195K *

Build and oversee innovative financial governance processes to support fast-paced deal management while ensuring control and compliance. Collaborate across functions to streamline workflows and enhanc...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading financial projects, enhancing models, and crafting impactful presentations for executives. Collaborate across functions to drive insights and strategic decisions within a f...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $192K *

Optimize financial strategy and planning as you lead a team in advancing budgeting models, forecasting, and analytics. Collaborate with key stakeholders to align financial stewardship with academic pr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operations, partnering with executives to drive organizational success through comprehensive analysis, budgeting, and compliance. Foster team development whil...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $165K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic Sales team by overseeing financial governance for our deal desk. Shape the pricing frameworks, streamline deal approvals, and serve as the pivotal finance partner th...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Join a team that's driving financial governance for high-volume sales deals. You'll create efficient processes to support pricing, approvals, and reporting while collaborating with Sales and RevOps to...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Drive financial governance by building processes that accelerate deal approval and support sales strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pricing frameworks and reporting, ensurin...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Drive efficiency by developing financial governance for a high-volume deal desk. Collaborate with Sales and RevOps, streamline processes, and analyze deal trends to support scalable commercial workflo...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $163K *

Shape the future of finance by managing complex projects, automating processes, and collaborating with diverse teams to support global business initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Drive impactful...

4 days ago

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

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.