Director, Corporate Finance Jobs

Discover Director, Corporate Finance opportunities for experienced finance leaders ready to guide strategy, strengthen financial performance, and support major business decisions. These senior roles typically partner with executive teams to oversee planning, capital allocation, forecasting, and financial analysis. Explore vetted opportunities on Ladders, focused on professional positions paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Corporate Finance Do?

A Director of Corporate Finance helps shape an organization's financial direction. Responsibilities may include leading budgeting and forecasting, evaluating investments and capital needs, analyzing business performance, and presenting recommendations to senior leadership. Depending on the company, the role may also oversee treasury, mergers and acquisitions, corporate development, or investor-related analysis.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field, along with substantial experience in corporate finance or financial leadership. An MBA or credentials such as a CPA or CFA may be valued for some positions. Strong candidates bring strategic thinking, financial modeling expertise, communication skills, and the ability to lead teams and influence decisions across the business.

Career Outlook and Opportunities

Director-level corporate finance roles are available across industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and consumer businesses. The scope varies by organization: some positions focus on enterprise-wide planning, while others specialize in areas such as capital markets, acquisitions, or business-unit finance. Compensation and responsibilities depend on factors such as location, company size, industry, and experience.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted professional openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions aligned with your finance leadership experience and career goals.

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$160K - $200K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing sales team, developing innovative strategies, and enhancing customer relationships in the industrial energy optimization sector. Collaborate cross-fun...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$167K - $282K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $248K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $220K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $210K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $150K *

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Minnesota, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $260K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

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$110K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $159K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Corporate Finance do?question toggle

    A Director of Corporate Finance leads or supports core financial activities such as planning, budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making. The exact scope varies by company.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Corporate Finance jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related discipline and extensive relevant experience. Some prefer an MBA or professional credentials such as a CPA or CFA.

  • What skills are important for a Director of Corporate Finance?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include financial modeling, forecasting, strategic analysis, leadership, executive communication, and the ability to translate complex financial information into actionable recommendations.

  • Where do Director, Corporate Finance professionals work?question toggle

    These professionals work in organizations across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and consumer businesses.

  • How can I find Director, Corporate Finance jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details.