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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$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...

Reposted today

  •   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...

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  •   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...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$159K - $209K *

Lead consolidated actuarial valuation reporting, translating complex results into actionable insights for senior leaders. Drive regulatory compliance, governance, and continuous improvement across the...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $209K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide actuarial valuation reporting, ensuring regulatory compliance and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights and strengthen rep...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $209K *

Champion the enterprise-wide actuarial valuation reporting process, ensuring clarity and compliance in quarterly and annual deliverables while driving continuous improvement and regulatory readiness a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of business operations by leading a dynamic team, managing financial reporting, and enhancing administrative efficiency across multiple locations. Drive success in a complex environme...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Oversee business operations and financial management for a multi-location contract. Lead a team of 20+ administrative personnel, ensuring compliance and efficiency while supporting a technical organiz...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform business operations by leading a dynamic team, managing financial reporting, and enhancing administrative efficiency across multiple locations. Drive strategic improvements and ensure compli...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive financial strategy as our first dedicated finance hire, shaping FP&A and optimizing growth. Collaborate with co-founders to transform data into actionable insights, ensuring sustainable business...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform financial strategy as our first dedicated finance hire, leading FP&A and strategic finance. Collaborate with co-founders to optimize growth, manage external bookkeeping, and build finance to...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic management role that emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive initiatives and enhance organization...

3 days ago

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

$103K - $159K *

Elevate compliance and data integrity by leading regulatory and statistical reporting efforts. Collaborate across departments to ensure timely, accurate submissions to insurance bureaus, while mentori...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic accounting team, overseeing financial reporting, audits, and month-end close processes. Drive improvements in accounting practices while collaborating across d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$74K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining financial analysis by leveraging coding and analytics to provide timely insights. Collaborate across divisions, build complex models, and enhance your technical skills in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$102K - $171K *

Drive financial excellence by leading reporting, compliance, and strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and support continuous improvement initiatives in a...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $215K *

Accelerate progress at a leading SaaS company by managing financial operations, overseeing billing, procurement, and vendor management. Lead a high-performing team to ensure operational excellence and...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $207K *

Unlock potential by driving financial strategy and operational transformation across high-impact product organizations. Collaborate with R&D and finance leadership to optimize capital deployment and d...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a key leader in Capital Markets and Cash Management, driving financial results through innovative funding strategies and risk management. Collaborate with executives and externa...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.