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.
Manager, Revenue Accounting & Commercial Finance
$110K - $130K *
Transform financial operations by leading revenue accounting and billing processes. Drive accuracy in month-end close and enhance order-to-cash activities while developing a high-performing team in a...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Financial Planning
$133K - $238K *
Empower business performance as a strategic finance leader, driving insights, governance, and accountability across the division. Collaborate with executives to enhance financial processes and support...
3 weeks ago
Director SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting
$170K - $190K *
Lead SEC reporting and technical accounting efforts, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations. Oversee quarterly filings, mentor a growing team, and collaborate with business leaders to enhan...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Contribute to financial integrity by preparing accurate reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading complex accounting functions. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial management...
5 days ago
$106K - $162K *
Lead a high-performing General Accounting team ensuring financial integrity, timely reporting, and policy governance. Drive transformation through data and AI, simplifying processes while developing t...
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$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in financial management, driving operational performance and strategic insights. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes, oversee accounting functions, and support growth init...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Drive financial excellence by partnering with leadership to enhance performance, streamline processes, and support strategic initiatives. Leverage your analytical skills to transform data into actiona...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive financial clarity and operational excellence by partnering with leadership to enhance performance, streamline processes, and support strategic growth initiatives in a dynamic, hands-on environme...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by partnering with us to drive financial clarity and operational excellence. Leverage your expertise to influence strategic decisions, enhance performance, and lead continuous impr...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team as a Finance Manager, driving financial clarity and operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance, manage budgets, and optimize processes, contributing...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive financial clarity and operational excellence by partnering with leadership to enhance performance, manage budgets, and optimize processes. Leverage analytical skills to influence strategic decis...
1 week ago
$81K - $117K *
Elevate your career by ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with GAAP and statutory standards. Collaborate across business units, analyze key financial trends, and manage audit prepara...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$93K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in accounting and finance. Oversee financial operations, produce timely statements, and guide staff while ensuring best practices for client associations. Dr...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading the finance function for North America, acting as a trusted partner to regional leadership with a focus on accurate reporting, compliance, and commercial insights to drive...
Reposted 4 days ago
Controller / Director of Accounting
$170K - $210K *
Join a team that's redefining accounting leadership by overseeing core operations, ensuring compliance, and driving financial insights. Collaborate with executives to enhance processes and develop a h...
2 weeks ago
Controller / Director of Accounting
$170K - $210K *
Join a team that's shaping financial strategy as a hands-on leader in accounting. Drive accurate reporting, enhance internal controls, and mentor a high-performing team while collaborating closely wit...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Accounting and Financial Reporting
$81K - $99K *
Pioneer the management of accounting and financial reporting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with departments to enhance processes and support...
1 week ago
Director - Corporate Accounting and Controls
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of financial consolidation and corporate accounting, ensuring compliance with GAAP while leading audits and collaborating across departments. Drive efficiency and accuracy in reporting...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Finance Manager - GMC/Chevrolet
$100K - $130K *
Lead the charge in automotive finance management, driving profitability and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with a dynamic team to structure deals, ensure compliance, and enhance operational effici...
5 days ago
Finance Manager, Grocery Fulfillment
$95K - $163K *
Champion strategic financial planning and operational modeling for grocery fulfillment. Lead initiatives across teams, refine models, and drive impactful recommendations for leadership decisions at th...
1 week ago
Director, Corporate Accounting
$150K - $180K *
Lead the development and governance of corporate accounting policies, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP. Collaborate with business units to provide technical guidance on complex transactions, enhanci...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in financial oversight and project accounting, guiding teams to optimize performance and ensure compliance. Collaborate with management to drive budgeting, forecasting, and internal co...
4 days ago
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
$179K - $199K *
Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic initiatives and forecasting while managing a team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance financial processes and support execu...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency. As a Staff Accountant, you'll manage general ledger functions, support audits, and drive process improvements in a collabor...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Financial Reporting and Analysis , Global FP&A
$150K - $175K *
Optimize financial reporting and analysis across a global network, delivering insights and strategic support to leadership while managing a team and driving continuous improvement in processes and sys...
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.