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.
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Risk Governance and Reporting Senior Analyst
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Take ownership of enterprise governance systems, fostering relationships and driving risk management initiatives. Support the development and execution of governance frameworks while ensuring complian...
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Risk Governance and Reporting Senior Analyst
$100K - $115K *
Transform governance practices by providing consultative leadership and fostering relationships across user bases to enhance enterprise-wide systems for risk management and governance materials...
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Risk Governance and Reporting Senior Analyst
$100K - $115K *
Shape governance frameworks and enhance enterprise systems by providing consultative leadership and fostering relationships across user bases. Drive risk governance reporting and support ongoing syste...
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Risk Governance and Reporting Senior Analyst
$100K - $115K *
Lead the implementation of governance frameworks and systems, fostering relationships across the organization to enhance risk management and reporting processes. Drive the execution of governance mate...
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Risk Governance and Reporting Senior Analyst
$100K - $115K *
Support and enhance enterprise governance systems by fostering relationships, managing risk reporting, and implementing frameworks to ensure effective governance across the organization...
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Oversee financial reporting and compliance while guiding a team of accountants. Ensure adherence to GAAP and cost accounting principles, driving operational efficiency and accuracy in a fast-paced env...
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Drive your career with a pivotal role in financial reporting and compliance, overseeing accounting operations while ensuring adherence to GAAP. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and support...
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Director of Revenue Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead transformative revenue operations and sales enablement initiatives, enhancing seller effectiveness and driving predictable growth through strategic partnerships, data-driven insights, and innovat...
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Vice President of Finance & Administration
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Join a team that's shaping the financial strategy of a dynamic college. As a key member of senior management, you'll oversee financial operations, budget development, and technology infrastructure, dr...
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Commercial Finance Manager / Director
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Shape the future of healthcare finance by driving strategic insights, pricing models, and financial frameworks that support sustainable growth and influence executive decision-making across cross-func...
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Lead the charge in financial accuracy by managing monthly close, reconciliations, and board-level reporting. Partner with senior leadership to enhance processes and oversee critical accounting functio...
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Unlock your potential by supporting operational activities and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and ensure compliance while managing cash transactions and...
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HCD/FCRHA Procurement Team Manager (Financial Specialist IV)
$88K - $155K *
Join a dynamic team to lead financial management and procurement activities, ensuring compliance with regulations while optimizing resources for community development and housing initiatives. Drive st...
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Advance the accounting department by managing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and producing accurate financial reports. Lead a team to enhance systems and processes while meeting financial obje...
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Senior Manager, Accounts Payable
$93K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead accounts payable operations, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Drive process improvements and mentor a team in a fast-paced environment, while collaborating a...
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Director of Technical Accounting
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Lead the charge in shaping the firm’s Technical Accounting team, ensuring compliance with GAAP and audit readiness. Collaborate on ASC 606 revenue recognition, oversee external consultants, and drive...
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Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal advisory services within the Department of War. This role involves analyzing complex legal issues, advising senior leadership, and ensuring compliance w...
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Transform financial operations by leading budgeting, reporting, and audits. Collaborate with management and the Board to ensure fiscal health and compliance while supervising financial staff and enhan...
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Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community governance and management. As a key leader, you'll collaborate with executives to implement strategic goals, ensuring compliance and fostering a pos...
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Elevate your career by managing treasury operations and risk strategies. Collaborate with finance leaders to optimize cash flow, ensure compliance, and enhance processes. Drive automation and build a...
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Lead transformative financial operations as you partner with executive teams, mentor a diverse accounting group, and drive strategic innovations across a multi-location portfolio, making an impactful...
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Elevate your career by overseeing regional financial operations, ensuring accurate reports and strategic budgeting, while guiding and developing your team for success in a dynamic environment...
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Elevate Finance operations by leading transformation initiatives that modernize processes, enhance data capabilities, and drive organizational effectiveness. Collaborate with senior leaders to align F...
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Lead financial strategy and performance improvement initiatives, partnering with airport leadership to enhance revenue, productivity, and profitability through data-driven insights and innovative anal...
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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.