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.
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE - REMOTE
$240K - $270K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of finance in a rapidly scaling environment. Lead strategic financial initiatives, drive performance management, and partner with executives to enhance growth acr...
2 weeks ago
Major Gifts Officer, Institutional Advancement
$100K - $145K *
Drive major philanthropic initiatives by managing donor relationships and securing significant gifts. Collaborate with leadership and community partners to advance institutional priorities and enhance...
Yesterday
$125K - $150K *
Transform state affairs by managing legislative advocacy and regulatory strategies. Collaborate with policymakers and industry leaders to influence key decisions impacting the insurance and financial...
Today
$85K - $88K *
Advance your career by leading a dynamic accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting and month-end close processes while driving operational efficiency and fostering a collaborative environ...
1 week ago
$140K - $160K *
Drive the future of financial leadership by managing a dynamic accounting team, overseeing payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger accuracy while ensuring audit readiness and process improvement...
Reposted 1 week ago
DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS
$150K - $206K *
Drive financial excellence by partnering with leaders to enhance operational performance, guide budgeting, and implement strategic financial initiatives that support high-quality patient care and sust...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Transform financial operations by managing accounting systems, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and collaborating across divisions to enhance profitability and compliance. Lead a team while maintaining...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the financial operations and reporting for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with executives and oversee a team to enhance internal controls and drive process impro...
Reposted 4 days ago
Head of Financial Reporting, Chubb Life
$200K - $240K *
Manage end-to-end financial reporting for international insurance operations, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Collaborate with local teams and corporate stakeholders to enhance reporting quality a...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping financial strategy and growth in a dynamic environment. Lead financial planning, forecasting, and investor readiness while partnering with executives to align financial deci...
1 week ago
Director, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis
$173K - $225K *
Lead the charge in shaping financial strategy and insights, driving planning and forecasting processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support executive decision-making and enhance...
2 weeks ago
Director, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis
$179K - $230K *
Manage the corporate financial planning and analysis process, driving insights and forecasts. Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and performance tracking...
2 weeks ago
Accounting Manager - Construction
$85K - $100K *
Lead the charge in building robust inventory processes while managing full-cycle accounting functions. Collaborate across teams to ensure financial integrity and compliance, driving efficiency and acc...
2 weeks ago
$127K - $159K *
Lead the charge in financial operations, guiding a team to ensure compliance with GAAP and GASB. Oversee budgeting, reporting, and audits while fostering a culture of excellence and customer service w...
Yesterday
$125K - $150K *
Shape the future of financial strategy by leading planning processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering insights that drive investment decisions and organizational growth in a...
2 weeks ago
Executive Director of Commercial Lending
$120K - $170K *
Champion excellent commercial banking practices by leading a dynamic team, fostering member relationships, and driving business growth through effective strategy and collaboration to enhance the overa...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$85K - $102K *
Shape the future of financial management by conducting advanced analyses and supporting budget operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy and integrity in financial reporting while driving...
Yesterday
Fraud Officer, Vice President (Wealth Custody and Clearing)
$100K - $171K *
Innovate and lead the Wealth Custody and Clearing fraud risk management program, ensuring effective governance, strategy alignment, and robust control frameworks to mitigate fraud risks across diverse...
2 days ago
Fraud Officer, Vice President (Wealth Custody and Clearing)
$100K - $171K *
Lead the charge in establishing and executing a comprehensive fraud risk management program tailored to Wealth Custody and Clearing, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and driving effective...
2 days ago
Fraud Officer, Vice President (Wealth Custody and Clearing)
$100K - $171K *
Drive the establishment and execution of a comprehensive fraud risk management program, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and business objectives while collaborating across multiple departm...
2 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Transform hospital clinical services by providing strategic oversight, directing operations, and collaborating with department heads to enhance service quality and efficiency while ensuring compliance...
3 weeks ago
Director of Finance - Multi Unit Healthcare Provider
$150K - $180K *
Transform financial strategy as a hands-on leader, guiding FP&A efforts, partnering with executives, and driving growth through insightful analysis and reporting in a dynamic healthcare environment...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $220K *
Empower growth by leading the finance function from inception to IPO readiness. Collaborate with executives to develop financial strategies, build systems, and ensure sustainable growth in a dynamic s...
4 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Help us shape our payroll systems and ensure accurate, compliant payroll for our growing workforce. Collaborate with Finance, HR, and IT to enhance efficiency while managing multi-state tax filings an...
2 days ago
Accounting Manager - General Fund
$90K - $106K *
Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, enhancing financial processes, and ensuring compliance with GAAP. Drive improvements and deliver insightful financial reports while fosterin...
2 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.