Director of Finance Jobs

Explore Director of Finance opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. Directors of Finance guide an organization’s financial planning, reporting, and decision-making, partnering with executives to support sustainable growth.

What Does a Director of Finance Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization, but often include overseeing budgeting and forecasting, managing financial reporting and controls, evaluating business performance, and advising leaders on investments and strategic plans. Directors may lead finance teams and work closely with accounting, operations, and other departments.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in finance or accounting, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to translate financial information into practical recommendations. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is often expected; some roles prefer an MBA or professional certification such as a CPA or CFA.

Explore Director of Finance Opportunities

Find roles across industries and organizations on Ladders. Review each listing for its responsibilities, experience requirements, location, and compensation details to identify opportunities that align with your leadership background and career goals.

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$115K - $130K *

Join our team as a Senior Program Manager, overseeing a diverse portfolio of real estate projects across the Americas. You'll drive strategy, manage risks, and mentor project managers while leveraging...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $275K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$190K - $200K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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$185K - $245K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $304K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Finance do?question toggle

    A Director of Finance oversees areas such as financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis. The role often includes advising executives and leading finance professionals.

  • What qualifications are needed for Director of Finance jobs?question toggle

    Employers typically look for significant finance or accounting experience, analytical and leadership skills, and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Some positions prefer an MBA, CPA, or CFA, depending on the organization and responsibilities.

  • How much do Director of Finance jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as industry, location, company size, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for specific compensation information.

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

    Browse Director of Finance listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.