Explore Director of Financial Operations opportunities for experienced finance leaders ready to oversee financial processes, strengthen controls, and help organizations make informed business decisions. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior finance roles across industries.
Directors of Financial Operations lead the systems and teams responsible for an organization’s day-to-day financial management. Common responsibilities include budgeting and forecasting, financial reporting, cash-flow oversight, process improvement, internal controls, and coordination with accounting, treasury, and business teams. The exact scope varies by employer and may include responsibility for multiple locations, business units, or regions.
Employers typically seek substantial finance or accounting experience and a record of leading teams or complex initiatives. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field is common; some roles prefer an advanced degree or credentials such as a CPA. Valuable skills include financial analysis, forecasting, enterprise systems, risk management, communication, and the ability to translate financial information into practical recommendations.
Compensation for Director of Financial Operations roles varies with location, industry, company size, experience, and the position’s scope. Many opportunities at this senior level meet or exceed $100,000 in annual pay. Review each listing for its stated compensation and requirements, and compare the responsibilities with your experience and career goals.
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Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and operations for a dynamic agriculture supplier. Collaborate with executives to drive growth, oversee compliance, and manage key stakeholder relationsh...
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Lead financial operations and strategic insights to enhance scalability and integrity. Oversee accounting functions, reporting, and compliance while partnering with leadership to drive growth and opti...
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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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$95K - $115K *
Transform financial operations by leading payroll, accounts payable, and procurement functions. Drive strategic improvements and ensure compliance while managing a high-performing team to support orga...
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Lead financial strategy and operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance. Collaborate with management to analyze performance, oversee audits, and enhance financial processes across multip...
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Lead financial strategy and analysis to drive growth and profitability. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across multiple regions, providing actionable insights to executive leadership and...
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Director, Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
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Empower financial strategy by leading FP&A initiatives, driving budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting across global business units. Collaborate with executives to translate data into actio...
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Manager - Financial & Operations Advisory
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Join a team that's shaping the future of insurance finance. Lead diverse projects, develop talent, and drive business growth in a rapidly expanding practice. Your entrepreneurial spirit will help rede...
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Join a team that's shaping the future of financial strategy in a dynamic studio. As a key partner to leadership, you'll drive forecasting, budgeting, and profitability analysis, ensuring informed deci...
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Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, owning budgets and forecasts while collaborating with executives. Utilize AI tools to enhance accuracy and efficiency in modeling and reporting, dri...
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Transform financial operations for two rehabilitation hospitals by overseeing budgeting, reporting, and audits. Drive departmental efficiency while fostering a professional environment that supports s...
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$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in financial management, overseeing strategic planning, fiscal resources, and compliance. Drive long-term objectives while ensuring sound financial practices and effective team leaders...
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Director Of Financial Reporting
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Lead the charge in financial reporting excellence, overseeing consolidated statements, compliance with US GAAP, and driving strategic insights. Collaborate across business units to enhance financial c...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive financial excellence by leading comprehensive operations for client programs. Ensure accurate billing, reconciliations, and reporting while fostering collaboration across teams to mitigate risks...
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Drive strategic initiatives by leading complex financial analyses and contract negotiations with health insurance plans. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational efficiency and support ex...
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Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...
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Lead the charge in shaping financial strategy and operations for a scaling hardware startup. Collaborate with leadership to drive FP&A, accounting, and treasury functions while ensuring robust financi...
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$220K - $240K *
Join a team that's transforming financial strategy and operations in a scaling hardware startup. Lead FP&A, accounting, and treasury while driving growth and efficiency in a fast-paced environment foc...
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Director of Finance - Ancillary Services
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Transform your career by leading financial strategy and operations for innovative service lines. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance profitability, oversee budgeting, and drive growth initiativ...
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$140K - $170K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of finance in our Home & Culinary division. Lead FP&A efforts, drive strategic insights, and mentor a talented team while enhancing processes and leveraging AI te...
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Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
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Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
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What does a Director of Financial Operations do?
A Director of Financial Operations oversees financial processes and teams, often covering budgeting, forecasting, reporting, cash flow, internal controls, and operational improvements. Responsibilities depend on the organization.
What qualifications are commonly required for Director of Financial Operations jobs?
Employers commonly look for significant finance or accounting experience, leadership ability, and a relevant bachelor’s degree. Some prefer an MBA, CPA, or similar credential, depending on the role.
How much do Directors of Financial Operations earn?
Pay depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, experience, and role scope. Many senior openings pay $100,000 or more; check each job listing for compensation details.
Where can I find Director of Financial Operations jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted professional openings, including Director of Financial Operations roles and other senior finance jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more.