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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Transform financial insights into strategic actions that drive profitability and operational excellence. Lead financial planning, compliance, and team development while collaborating with stakeholders...
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$80K - $95K *
Optimize financial operations by leading accounting activities, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving efficiency improvements. Collaborate with teams to support decision-making and maintain complia...
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Director of Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
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Drive financial strategy by leading revenue forecasting, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate with senior leaders to translate insights into actionable business decisions while managing a high-perform...
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Program Operations Accounting Manager
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Partner with us to manage accounting operations, liaising with program partners, finance, and data teams. Ensure efficient onboarding, accurate financials, and effective communication at all levels wh...
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$165K - $205K *
Lead the charge in strategic finance, overseeing forecasting and analysis to optimize capital allocation and partner with leadership. Shape the financial narrative for investors while building a dynam...
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Shape the future of financial planning by leading FP&A transformation, enhancing forecasting, and driving profitability analysis across diverse agricultural operations. Collaborate with leaders to opt...
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Manager, Corporate Finance Operations
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Lead the charge in optimizing finance operations by managing a high-performing team, enhancing processes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting while collaborating across departments to drive exce...
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Join a dynamic finance team to drive strategic financial leadership, enhance operational performance, and foster collaboration across functions. Leverage your expertise to support business initiatives...
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Transform operations by leading complex projects and initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment across teams. Drive continuous improvement and foster collaboration to enhance facilities and services, s...
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Advance finance operations by leading AI-driven initiatives that transform workflows, enhance strategic partnerships, and drive impactful change across North America Operations Finance, collaborating...
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$170K - $200K *
Drive the strategic vision for enterprise finance applications, enhancing planning and consolidation processes through advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with IT to ensure seamless i...
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Champion innovative finance solutions by leading a dynamic team, simplifying complex structures, and enhancing cash management. Drive growth in a global digital entertainment company while building a...
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Senior Director Foundation Financial Operations
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Lead strategic financial operations for a foundation, overseeing budgeting, investment planning, and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance financial performance and ensure effective man...
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Champion operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and daily operations in a high-volume distribution environment, ensuring alignment with business objectives and fostering a culture of...
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Partner with us to shape financial strategy and drive performance analytics across the organization. Lead financial reporting, long-range planning, and provide strategic insights to executive leadersh...
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Financial Operations Coordinator
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Join a leading digital streaming network to manage financial operations, supporting the procure-to-pay cycle. You'll process invoices, create POs, and facilitate vendor communications in a dynamic, te...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director of Finance, Medicare Strategy and Operations
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Drive your career forward as you guide financial planning initiatives, manage internal audits, oversee budgets and forecasts, and lead strategic financial analysis efforts for continuous improvement a...
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Controller / Director of Accounting
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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...
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Controller / Director of Accounting
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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...
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Director, Business Operations (Business Development)
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic growth by managing partnerships and identifying new opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and deliver actionable insights, ensuring alignment a...
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Director, Business Operations (Business Development)
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Empower strategic growth by managing partnerships and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and generate new opportunities, ensuring alignment a...
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Lead the charge in financial strategy as a key fiscal officer, managing budgeting, accounting, and compliance for a dynamic department. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational efficiency an...
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$211K - $296K *
Drive the financial integrity of multiple agencies by overseeing accounting, reporting, and compliance functions. Lead a team to ensure accurate financial management, audits, and strategic financial p...
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$120K - $145K *
Drive financial leadership in outpatient clinics, guiding senior management on metrics, budgeting, and performance enhancement to optimize operations and support strategic growth initiatives across th...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in financial excellence by overseeing accounting functions, ensuring timely reporting, and providing strategic insights to enhance operational performance and compliance within a dynam...
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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.