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.
Finance and Administrative Operations Director
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Lead financial and operational strategies, providing expert oversight and guidance to drive organizational sustainability and success at a mission-driven nonprofit organization...
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Transform the financial landscape by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing forecasting, and modernizing systems. Collaborate with executive leadership to build a robust infrastructure that supports...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Join us to lead accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring compliance and driving operational excellence while supporting executive decision-making across the organization...
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Lead and enhance financial operations as the Corporate Controller. Drive strategic decision-making, ensuring compliance and accuracy across accounting processes while fostering team development and co...
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Unlock potential by ensuring compliance with cannabis financial regulations, conducting audits, and investigating financial discrepancies. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to upho...
5 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform financial operations by leading accounting for multiple locations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while providing strategic analysis to meet company goals. Drive team performance and enhan...
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Drive financial success through data analytics by partnering with sales teams. Analyze performance, build dashboards, and optimize ROI while ensuring accurate commission tracking and payments. Leverag...
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$95K - $115K *
Transform financial insights into strategic actions! Join us as a key finance partner, driving budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support leadership in achieving business goals and op...
2 weeks ago
$124K - $176K *
Join us in leading financial aid operations to enhance student access and success. Oversee compliance, manage budgets, and innovate services that support equitable financial resources for our diverse...
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Drive excellence in global financial operations, ensuring compliance, reporting accuracy, and leading a high-performing team across multiple regions. Play a pivotal role in enhancing financial process...
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Unlock your potential as a strategic finance partner, driving financial performance and supporting business growth through insightful analysis and effective communication with key stakeholders...
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$150K - $180K *
Manage global accounting and financial reporting, ensuring integrity and compliance. Lead a diverse team to optimize processes and enhance systems. Partner across functions to support financial perfor...
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Financial Operations Manager (Permanent) - Vancouver Head Office - 2026.181
$87K - $108K *
Champion financial accuracy by leading a team to deliver reliable forecasts, strategic insights, and process improvements, while fostering collaboration across departments to support informed decision...
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$95K - $115K *
Champion grant operations by leading compliance, enhancing processes, and guiding a dedicated team. Leverage your expertise in financial management to ensure effective oversight and support throughout...
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$175K - $210K *
Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and analysis, driving enterprise planning, and partnering with executive leadership to enhance decision-making in a dynamic fintech environment. Foster t...
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Transform financial operations by leading initiatives in accounting, payroll, and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and compliance while ensuring accurate financial services in a...
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Lead the charge in optimizing finance programs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance while managing a team to enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic healthcare environment...
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Transform your career by leading a global finance organization in a high-growth startup. Own the finance function, design systems, and drive strategy while collaborating with executives to scale opera...
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$110K - $130K *
Drive financial strategy and operations for a scaling robotics company. Lead budgeting, reporting, and compliance while shaping pricing and capital strategies. Collaborate with executives to support g...
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Director, Financial Reporting/Controller
$125K - $150K *
Manage financial reporting and accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Lead a team to enhance processes, support strategic goals, and foster collaboration across departments to achiev...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform financial operations by leading accounting, reporting, and strategic planning. Drive efficiency and scalability while managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with leadership to ensure c...
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$100K - $120K *
Contribute to our financial success by managing accounting operations, leading month-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate across departments to deliver insights tha...
Reposted 4 days ago
Director of Budgeting, Planning, & Analysis
$105K - $120K *
Shape the future of financial management by leading budgeting, forecasting, and analysis processes. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic financial decisions and enhance operational ef...
3 weeks ago
$180K - $223K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance and risk management systems across the organization. Lead initiatives, collaborate with divisions, and foster a culture of strategic risk developme...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$180K - $223K *
Optimize compliance and risk management strategies across divisions, ensuring adherence to best practices. Lead initiatives to enhance internal controls and foster collaboration, while reporting direc...
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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.