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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$85K - $95K *

Transform financial operations by partnering with the Controller to ensure accurate accounting, timely reporting, and compliance. Drive improvements in processes while maintaining the integrity of fin...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $125K *

Join our dynamic finance team as you drive margin and profitability through detailed analysis and strategic insights. Collaborate with senior leadership to transform data into actionable initiatives t...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Empower innovation in a dynamic startup by leading corporate finance initiatives. Drive financial planning, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while collaborating across teams to influence product...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $196K *

Take ownership of finance operations within a dynamic team, maximizing profitability and ensuring compliance by managing all aspects of the finance and insurance process while delivering exceptional c...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by delivering accurate insights and compliance. Collaborate with finance leadership to enhance processes, support audits, and implement innovative systems in a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $243K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative solutions for clients in securities, commodities, and derivatives. Collaborate with experts to analyze complex data, prepare reports, and support high-stakes a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic finance team that drives strategic decision-making through budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis across various corporate functions, ensuring impactful i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $120K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team that drives financial strategy, supports corporate functions, and delivers actionable insights to enhance decision-making and optimize expenses in a fas...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading client relationships and overseeing teams to deliver precise financial and advisory services. Drive operational excellence while mentoring staff and ensuring compliance in...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Optimize client relationships by leading teams to deliver precise financial, accounting, and advisory services. Drive operational excellence through mentorship, compliance oversight, and strategic gui...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's transforming fund accounting through AI-driven workflows. Collaborate closely within a fast-paced environment to automate complex processes, enhancing service quality for investment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $123K *

Shape the future of finance operations by leading a dynamic team in delivering comprehensive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis services. Collaborate with leaders to ensure accurate financ...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Drive financial excellence as a strategic leader overseeing all financial operations, budgeting, and performance analysis in a dynamic hospitality environment. Collaborate with executives to optimize...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $205K *

Lead financial strategy and analysis to drive growth and profitability. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across multiple regions, providing actionable insights to executive leadership and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $220K *

Empower financial strategy by leading FP&A initiatives, driving budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting across global business units. Collaborate with executives to translate data into actio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Collaborate with business leaders to enhance financial planning, forecasting, and reporting. Transform complex data into actionable insights, develop analytical tools, and communicate effectively acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$300K - $400K *

Lead the expansion of institutional client relationships and drive revenue growth in investment grade credit products, providing market insights and collaborating with trading and banking teams for op...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Transform financial insights into strategic actions by collaborating with industry leaders. Leverage Power BI for data visualization and drive informed decisions through robust analysis and project ma...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $200K *

Champion financial strategy by delivering insights and analytics to drive performance, collaborating with industry leaders to develop innovative solutions and strategic plans that align with business...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving financial excellence across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring proactive compliance and accountability while developing high-performing finance teams and promoting a dat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $165K *

Shape your career in accounting & finance consulting by guiding clients through vital initiatives, including reporting & compliance, systems implementation, and process improvement, while working clos...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$300K - $400K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth and expanding institutional client relationships in the investment grade credit market. Collaborate with trading and banking teams to deliver market insights...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $130K *

Transform financial analysis for complex wastewater treatment projects, ensuring rigorous evaluation and tracking of capital investments. Collaborate cross-functionally to support pricing strategies a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $150K *

Lead the management of cash and liquidity while optimizing banking relationships. Develop financing strategies to ensure financial flexibility and work closely with CFO and Finance leadership to enhan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $150K *

Empower financial strategy by managing liquidity and banking relations. Collaborate with CFO to optimize cash flow, negotiate financing, and implement effective treasury policies for sustainable growt...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.