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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Managing Director, FP&A and Strategic Support
$170K - $200K *
Lead the charge in transforming financial strategy and planning for a dynamic organization. Collaborate with executives to optimize capital allocation and drive enterprise growth through innovative an...
Yesterday
$160K - $200K *
Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and operations for a dynamic healthcare organization. Collaborate with executive leadership to enhance sustainability, compliance, and performance while...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis
$75K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading financial planning and analysis efforts, partnering with stakeholders to drive strategic insights, enhance performance, and improve processes for effective decision-making...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of finance operations by leading initiatives in accounting, payroll, and reporting systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while driving strategic...
1 week ago
Director Financial Planning & Analysis
$125K - $150K *
Transform credit loss forecasting by executing complex analyses and enhancing methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess portfolio performance and macroeconomic impacts, ensuring...
1 week ago
Director Financial Planning & Analysis
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading credit loss forecasting and analytics for consumer lending. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance methodologies, assess macroeconomic impacts, and support gove...
1 week ago
$95K - $143K *
Elevate subscription revenue management by forecasting, analyzing, and optimizing financial performance. Lead a team to enhance financial models and support strategic decision-making across the organi...
2 days ago
Director of Financial Planning & Analysis
$120K - $135K *
Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving organizational growth and sustainability. Collaborate with executive leadership to deliver insights, manage budgets, and enhance f...
1 week ago
$160K - $225K *
Lead the charge in project controls, managing schedules, budgets, and risks for complex projects. Drive innovation and mentor teams while ensuring client satisfaction and implementing best practices i...
Today
$85K *
Drive financial excellence by managing operations, budgeting, reporting, and pricing strategies. Collaborate with leadership across functions to enhance profitability and support scalable growth throu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director of Operations Support - Multi-Family
$155K - $170K *
Transform operations by leading critical support functions for property management teams. Drive efficiency, establish KPIs, and enhance tech integration while fostering collaboration across department...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Accounting & Finance
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in financial reporting and compliance, overseeing SEC filings and Sarbanes-Oxley processes. Collaborate with executives to drive strategic financial analysis while managing a dedicated...
1 week ago
Manager, Manufacturing & Operations Finance
$120K - $140K *
Drive cost transparency and efficiency in manufacturing operations by analyzing product costs, collaborating with diverse teams, and supporting strategic initiatives to enhance profitability and busin...
Reposted 1 week ago
$135K - $190K *
Lead the charge in fund accounting excellence, mentoring teams while managing multiple investment sponsors. Drive process improvements and maintain high standards of client service and operational int...
2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in optimizing operations across manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring alignment with corporate goals and enhancing overall f...
4 days ago
Sr. Director, Financial Analysis
$203K - $326K *
Drive strategic finance leadership and FP&A integration for BioCatch, partnering with executives to enhance financial planning, forecasting, and performance management, ensuring sustainable growth and...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Drive financial excellence by overseeing daily operations, leading the accounting team, ensuring compliance, and preparing strategic financial reports to support organizational goals and enhance decis...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Transform financial operations by leading a dedicated accounting team, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic financial initiatives to support organizational goals and enhance overall performance...
3 weeks ago
$118K - $145K *
Lead the charge in financial oversight and compliance, driving initiatives for process improvement and automation while collaborating with internal and external auditors to ensure accuracy and efficie...
1 week ago
$118K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of finance by leading initiatives in SOX compliance, financial reporting, and process automation. Collaborate with internal and external auditors while driving co...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Transform business operations by owning P&L, leading teams, and driving growth. Collaborate with leadership to implement scalable processes and ensure financial performance while fostering a safety-fi...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Transform the future of engineering by leading a dynamic team to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality and cost efficiency while driving innovation and collaboration across departm...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in hospitality finance. Oversee daily accounting operations, ensure compliance, and drive financial goals at a top-rated resort, while mentoring staff and co...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Advance your career by leading the accounting team, managing accounts receivable and payable, and ensuring financial accuracy. Collaborate across departments to enhance cash flow and resolve disputes...
2 weeks ago
Vice President of Finance & Accounting
$150K - $180K *
Join a dynamic team to lead financial strategy, ensuring accurate reporting and effective liquidity management. Collaborate closely with leadership to drive informed investment decisions and enhance f...
Reposted 3 days 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.