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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$80K - $95K *

Manage financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and internal controls. Collaborate with management and departments to support decision-making and maintain reliable financial reco...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $104K *

Join our financial reporting team to ensure accurate communication of financial results, prepare consolidated statements, and provide insightful analysis to stakeholders, enhancing decision-making and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, overseeing compliance, managing grants, and optimizing financial strategies. Take charge of accounting practices, cash flow, and reporting to ensu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer financial strategy in diverse business environments, guiding owners towards achieving their personal and business objectives through expert advice and impactful decision-making support...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$234K - $322K *

Transform global revenue accounting and order-to-cash processes in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead a high-performing team, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and driving systems improvements fo...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $201K *

Lead the charge in providing analytical support to the Executive Leadership Team, driving financial insights and enhancing reporting processes to support strategic decision-making and operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $285K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading R&D finance, partnering with executives to drive investment decisions, optimize spending, and enhance forecasting accuracy in a dynamic, AI-driven env...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $215K *

Lead the charge in Commercial Finance, partnering with teams to drive strategic insights, manage financial planning, and support product launches. Oversee revenue forecasting and team development whil...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $105K *

Partner with us to analyze financial statements, ensure compliance, and prepare tax returns while collaborating with clients and senior team members to enhance operational efficiencies and deliver per...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $225K *

Elevate financial strategy by leading a team to enhance performance, manage banking relationships, and drive growth through effective planning and analysis. Collaborate with executives to ensure sound...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's integral to our financial operations, focusing on the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements. Engage with both local and global finance teams, enhance your te...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

The Accounting Manager at Celsius will oversee the accounting department, ensuring accurate and compliant accounting activities. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manag...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading financial oversight for automotive and consumer warranty operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency w...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence through forecasting, budgeting, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance revenue planning and support business growth in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career as a strategic finance leader, driving financial operations and strategic planning. Own the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow while partnering with executives to shape growth and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by overseeing budgeting and forecasting processes. Lead a skilled group of analysts, enhance financial planning tools, and collaborate across department...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and oversight for complex U.S. Government contracts across multiple countries. Drive operational effectiveness and compliance while mentoring a dynamic t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $275K *

Join a team that's driving financial strategy and analysis at a high-growth fintech. As a key partner to leadership, you'll lead FP&A efforts, build a high-performing team, and leverage AI to enhance...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading operations and execution. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance discipline and transparency in financial planning, ensuring scalable system...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Shape the future of financial leadership by driving strategic initiatives, overseeing budgeting and compliance, and ensuring organizational sustainability. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhanc...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead the accounting function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting, consolidation, and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and suppor...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $184K *

Lead the charge in overseeing Medicaid program integrity engagements, managing teams, and ensuring compliance. Drive operational excellence and enhance service delivery while mitigating risks and impr...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $135K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving organizational growth and sustainability. Collaborate with executive leadership to deliver insights, manage budgets, and enhance f...

4 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading financial accounting and reporting for a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy in NAV calculations, financial statements, and compliance, while drivi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Champion the planning function as you lead budgeting, forecasting, and decision support. Collaborate with executives to enhance financial processes and drive growth through innovative modeling and AI...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.