Explore Chief Financial Officer (CFO) jobs for experienced finance leaders ready to guide business strategy, oversee financial operations, and support long-term growth. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including CFO and senior finance leadership roles across industries.
A CFO leads an organization’s financial strategy and helps executives make informed decisions. Typical responsibilities include financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, financial reporting, risk oversight, and relationships with investors, lenders, and boards. Depending on the organization, the role may also oversee accounting, treasury, tax, procurement, or business operations.
Employers often seek extensive finance or accounting experience, a record of leadership, and the ability to connect financial insight to business priorities. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field is common; many executives also hold an MBA, CPA, or other relevant credential. Strong candidates communicate clearly, manage complex decisions, and lead teams through growth and change.
CFO opportunities span technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, professional services, and other sectors. Titles and scope vary by company size: a CFO at a growing company may be closely involved in fundraising and day-to-day operations, while a CFO at a large enterprise may lead a broad finance organization and partner with the board on capital allocation and corporate strategy.
Search Ladders for vetted Chief Financial Officer and senior finance jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, location, and responsibilities to identify roles that match your leadership experience and career goals.
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Drive financial efficiency by analyzing processes, managing client relationships, and leading operational discussions. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and compliance while co...
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$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful financial solutions by managing client relationships, optimizing processes, and leading operational discussions. Leverage your expertise to enhance compliance, budgeting, and forecasti...
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$89K - $102K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in financial management. In this role, you'll perform specialized accounting tasks, collaborate across departments, and analyze critical financial data to su...
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$108K - $130K *
Shape the future of financial leadership by overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. Collaborate with facility leadership to enhance financial performance and ensure strong internal controls...
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$160K - $200K *
Empower financial strategy and growth as a key partner to the CEO. Lead budgeting, cash management, and acquisitions while ensuring accurate reporting and integration. Drive a high-performing finance...
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Executive Finance Director - MGCAFE
$110K - $187K *
Shape financial strategy as a senior advisor, driving academic excellence and sustainability. Lead budgeting models, resource allocation, and operational efficiency to support institutional priorities...
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$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy and integrity. As a key player, you'll manage month-end close processes, oversee payroll accounting, and support international expansion whi...
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Vice President of Strategy and Operations (CFO)
$115K - $135K *
Transform operations and strategy at a leading educational institution, driving efficiency and alignment with mission. Lead budgeting, compliance, and resource optimization to enhance student success...
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Elevate financial leadership by overseeing hospital operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing revenue integrity. Collaborate with senior management to drive strategic initiatives while managing m...
2 weeks ago
Chief Financial Officer - Whitfield Regional Hospital
$160K - $200K *
Drive financial excellence by leading daily operations and strategic initiatives, ensuring efficient healthcare services while managing resources and supporting the executive team in achieving busines...
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Principal, OCFO Advisory Services
$160K - $200K *
Transform finance organizations by leading strategic advisory engagements, enhancing CFO capabilities, and driving growth through trusted relationships and innovative solutions. Collaborate with execu...
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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry
$140K - $175K *
Transform financial operations by leading fiscal management, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic planning to achieve operational goals. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance revenue cyc...
2 weeks ago
$136K - $147K *
Champion financial integrity by leading strategic planning and operational excellence in school finance. Collaborate with stakeholders to align resources with educational goals, ensuring compliance an...
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CO - P0647 - Director of Financial Management
$125K - $165K *
Transform financial management by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic fiscal operations. Oversee budgeting, grants, and accounting to align resources with organization...
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Director of Fiscal Operations & Foundation Accounting
$130K *
Elevate fiscal operations by ensuring accurate, timely financial closes and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with key stakeholders to maintain integrity in accounting practices and reporting for the...
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$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in financial strategy and operations, ensuring stability and accountability while promoting resource management to enhance community wellness and support organizational goals...
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$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team as a senior financial leader, driving strategic financial management across multiple divisions. Collaborate with leadership to optimize budgets, enhance compliance, and develop fin...
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$250K - $300K *
Champion the integrity of financial reporting and accounting functions, overseeing compliance, cost controls, and technical accounting. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency an...
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$150K - $224K *
Shape the future of financial strategy by leading comprehensive planning, reporting, and governance processes. Drive team performance and enhance decision-making across global business units while fos...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $224K *
Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic reporting, budgeting, and KPI development across global segments while mentoring a high-performing team to enhance financial gover...
1 month ago
$130K - $155K *
Build and own the financial infrastructure for a scaling, multi-entity business. Design processes, implement controls, and optimize systems to ensure accurate reporting and compliance at every level a...
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$125K - $150K *
Transform financial operations by leading accounting, reporting, and FP&A. Drive efficiency through AI integration, manage audits, and build scalable processes while supporting strategic growth initia...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's shaping financial strategy and governance. As a senior leader, you'll oversee accounting functions, drive process improvements, and develop a high-performing team, ensuring accuracy...
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$125K - $150K *
Transform your career with a leadership role overseeing accounting functions, financial reporting, and team development. Collaborate with executives to drive insights and optimize operations while ens...
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DEPUTY JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATOR--CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$110K - $130K *
Oversee financial operations for the judicial branch, guiding budget management and fiscal accountability. Lead a team in accounting services, ensuring compliance and effective resource allocation acr...
3 weeks ago
What does a Chief Financial Officer do?
A Chief Financial Officer leads an organization’s financial strategy and oversees key areas such as planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow, and financial risk. The CFO also advises executive leadership and may work with investors, lenders, and the board.
What qualifications are commonly required for CFO jobs?
CFO roles generally require substantial finance or accounting experience, a track record of leadership, and strong strategic and communication skills. Employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree in a related field; an MBA, CPA, or similar credential may be preferred or required.
Which industries hire Chief Financial Officers?
CFOs work across industries including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. Responsibilities vary based on the organization’s size, business model, and stage of growth.
How can I find CFO jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse CFO and senior finance leadership listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for its responsibilities, qualifications, industry, and location.