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.
Search Ladders for Director of Financial Operations jobs and related senior finance opportunities. Use job details to assess the role, organization, qualifications, and compensation, then focus your search on openings that match your leadership experience and expertise.
$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...
1 week ago
Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
$66K - $182K *
Help us drive growth in our Financial Advisory Services team by leading projects, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring staff. Your expertise will shape strategies for middle market financial...
1 week ago
Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
$66K - $182K *
Drive growth in our Financial Advisory Services team by leading projects, enhancing client relationships, and mentoring staff. Collaborate across sectors to deliver tailored solutions that elevate fin...
1 week ago
Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
$66K - $182K *
Join a team that's driving growth in financial advisory services, enhancing client experiences through strategic insights and innovative solutions. Collaborate with diverse professionals to tackle com...
1 week ago
Manager - Financial Advisory Services (OCFO-Advisory)
$66K - $182K *
Empower middle market financial institutions by leading complex advisory projects. Collaborate with clients to enhance financial processes, ensuring exceptional service and strategic growth while navi...
1 week ago
Director, Manufacturing Operations FP&A
$163K - $210K *
Champion operational excellence by leading financial planning and analysis for manufacturing, procurement, and logistics. Drive strategic insights, enhance cost competitiveness, and foster cross-funct...
Today
$229K - $250K *
Transform finance operations by leading strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, transparency, and decision-making across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive modernization a...
1 week ago
Director of Financial Operations
$110K - $130K *
Transform financial operations by leading accounting activities, enhancing processes, and developing a high-performing team. Collaborate with finance leaders to ensure accurate reporting and strengthe...
1 week ago
$150K - $181K *
Drive strategic financial leadership by evaluating growth investments and partnerships, developing financial models, and supporting executive decision-making to enhance long-term growth initiatives an...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $181K *
Lead the financial strategy and operations of the organization, managing a team to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis, while interfacing with senior leadership to drive strategic...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$160K - $190K *
Join a team that's redefining strategic finance by building robust budgeting and forecasting processes. Collaborate with leadership to drive growth, enhance decision-making, and establish a finance in...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Lead financial operations and strategy for a dynamic department, overseeing budget development, reporting, and analysis. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial services and support academic...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Revenue Operations
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of revenue operations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance pipeline efficiency and forecasting accuracy in a dynamic e...
3 weeks ago
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by serving as a strategic finance partner, leading budgeting and forecasting efforts, and driving operational improvements to enhance profitability and support growth initiatives acro...
2 weeks ago
$132K - $221K *
Join a team that's redefining operations finance by leading cost accounting and financial management across multiple manufacturing sites. Drive insights, enhance processes, and mentor a team to elevat...
Reposted yesterday
$160K - $200K *
Transform financial strategy and leadership for two growing manufacturing businesses. Drive cash management, cost control, and strategic decision support while developing a high-performing finance tea...
3 weeks ago
$230K - $260K *
Champion the financial strategy and operations of an organization by leading budgeting, forecasting, and performance management, while collaborating with executive teams to drive long-term growth and...
Reposted yesterday
Director Finance and Accounting
$120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, budgeting, and audits while fostering staff development and process improvements in a collaborative env...
1 week ago
Director of Financial Accounting
$135K - $160K *
Shape financial strategies by overseeing general ledger systems, ensuring compliance, and enhancing reporting accuracy. Lead a dedicated team to drive operational excellence and foster employee engage...
Reposted 6 days ago
$173K - $232K *
Shape the future of financial planning by leading revenue forecasting and long-range planning initiatives. Collaborate with executives to enhance reporting and drive strategic decisions in a dynamic...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis
$120K - $145K *
Drive strategic financial planning and analysis, influencing key business decisions. Collaborate across functions to enhance forecasting accuracy and performance reporting, while shaping scalable fina...
1 month ago
Director Financial Planning & Analysis, Family Office
$205K - $235K *
Join a team that drives financial excellence by overseeing planning, reporting, tax strategy, and investment administration for high-net-worth individuals, ensuring precision in financial decisions an...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive cross-functional project execution for AI infrastructure deployment, coordinating resources and managing schedules to ensure timely delivery across multiple workstreams while aligning business o...
1 week ago
Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
$145K *
Lead enterprise-wide financial planning and analysis, driving insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and improve f...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower financial performance through strategic analysis and reporting. Collaborate with leadership to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. Lead FP&A initiatives and support business vert...
2 weeks ago
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.