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 *

Inspire the future of client success by developing innovative financial solutions, mentoring associates, and fostering teamwork. Leverage your expertise to build lasting relationships and drive growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative solutions for clients' financial needs while mentoring associates and fostering teamwork. Build lasting relationships and identify growth opportunities to enhance client success and o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative solutions for clients' financial needs while mentoring associates and fostering teamwork. Build lasting relationships and enhance client success through proactive strategies and deep...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Build innovative financial solutions and foster client relationships while mentoring associates. Drive team collaboration and enhance client success through strategic insights and proactive engagement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a strategic leadership role overseeing financial planning, performance management, and executive reporting. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance financial insights and m...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic financial planning and analysis, driving decision-making and sustainable business growth, while fostering a high-performing finance team through collaboration and...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $140K *

Manage the Finance and Accounting application portfolio, aligning it with business strategy while ensuring cost control, performance, and risk management. Collaborate with stakeholders to guide applic...

3 days ago

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

$98K - $144K *

Shape the future of treasury management by driving client relationships, optimizing cash flow, and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client experiences and mitigate risk...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing the Finance and Accounting application portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy while optimizing costs, performance, and risk. Collaborate with stakeholders...

3 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate financial leadership by driving strategic partnerships and enhancing decision-making across business functions. Lead a high-performing finance team to maximize value creation and implement...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $240K *

Join a strategic role leading financial planning and analysis, collaborating with executive leadership to drive business insights, forecasting, and reporting across global operations to achieve compan...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$98K - $124K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence in non-profit healthcare. As a key leader, oversee vital accounting operations, ensure compliance, and enhance processes to support impactful missions w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $165K *

Elevate your career as you lead the accounting function, overseeing month-end closes while mentoring your team and collaborating across departments to enhance processes and ensure compliance in a fast...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

Lead our accounting team in driving accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting. Oversee the general ledger close process, manage direct reports, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $179K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by partnering with senior sales leaders to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and drive data-driven decisions across the organization, ensuring alignment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$77K - $95K *

Manage the financial operations of a faculty advancement center, ensuring budget integrity and compliance. Oversee departmental staff and streamline processes while providing insightful data analysis...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic financial leader, driving performance through insightful analysis and dynamic modeling. Collaborate with senior leadership to optimize financial operations and enh...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $97K *

Empower strategic decision-making through advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting. Collaborate across departments to enhance performance, manage risks, and drive sustainable financial...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$98K - $149K *

Drive the evolution of customer payment experiences and cash application automation. Collaborate across Finance, Technology, and Data to enhance payment processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and c...

1 week ago

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

$91K - $145K *

Empower business growth by providing strategic financial insights and analysis. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive decision-making and enhance financial performance across key portfolios, ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Empower strategic financial insights and analysis across business portfolios. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to drive decision-making and enhance operational effectiveness through innovative fin...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $145K *

Champion strategic finance initiatives by providing expert analysis and insights to senior management. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive business growth and optimize financial performance across...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive program financial management excellence by leading forecasting, EACs, and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and integrity of financial ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Build your expertise to shape the accounting function at a fast-growing fintech. Own the monthly close, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes while establishing scalable policies and contr...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $164K *

Lead the financial reporting function, ensuring accurate GAAP compliance, effective controls, and audit readiness while partnering with finance leadership to support organizational growth and scalabil...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.