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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Shape the future of financial strategy by leading comprehensive planning, reporting, and governance processes. Drive team performance and enhance decision-making across global business units while fos...
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Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, driving strategic reporting, budgeting, and KPI development across global segments while mentoring a high-performing team to enhance financial gover...
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Join a team that's integral to shaping finance strategies and operations. Bring your expertise in corporate finance to lead, analyze, and optimize our financial health while collaborating across depar...
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Transform strategic finance by collaborating cross-functionally, driving insights, and building financial models to support key decisions. Leverage AI tools to enhance reporting and navigate ambiguity...
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Lead the charge in shaping and evolving a global web ecosystem, overseeing strategy, operations, and governance to deliver high-performing digital experiences that drive engagement and business growth...
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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
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Champion financial planning and analysis by leading forecasting, modeling, and strategic insights. Collaborate with executives to drive performance and ensure alignment with organizational goals, enha...
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Director, Advisor Compensation & Revenue Operations
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Take ownership of advisor compensation and billing operations, leading strategic governance, process optimization, and technology initiatives to ensure accuracy and compliance in managing $85M in annu...
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Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing business operations and enhancing service delivery. Lead strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional projects, and collaborate with senior leadership to d...
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Senior Director, FP&A | Hybrid
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Join us to lead financial planning and analysis, modernizing processes and driving data-driven decisions. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance operational performance and build a high-performing...
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Drive the development and implementation of strategic pricing and analytics initiatives, collaborating across teams to enhance financial consulting for legal services, ensuring data-driven decisions a...
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Champion financial modeling and forecasting by improving tools and processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance corporate analysis, reporting, and support strategic initiatives in a fast-paced...
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Champion operational excellence in patient registration and admitting, driving financial performance and enhancing the patient experience through strategic leadership and collaboration across departme...
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Lead financial strategy and decision-making, integrating complex financial analyses with operational priorities to enhance organizational resilience and support critical infrastructure investments for...
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Shape the future of financial leadership by guiding a dynamic team and enhancing processes that support growth, compliance, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with senior leaders to ensure robust...
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Executive Director of Finance and Operations
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Elevate the financial and operational success of a school district by overseeing budgeting, financial strategy, and resource management to align with educational priorities and ensure long-term stabil...
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Transform your career by leading financial operations and strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to enhance accounting and finance processes while driving impactful improvements and...
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Director, Investor Relations & Operations
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Elevate investor relations by leading operations for onboarding, capital calls, and reporting. Drive efficiency and accuracy in managing investor experiences for institutional and high-net-worth clien...
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Senior Director, Operations Technology
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Shape the future of operations technology by leading modernization efforts, driving strategic initiatives, and building high-performing teams to enhance business outcomes and customer experiences acro...
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Senior Director, Operations Technology
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Strategize and lead the operations technology vision, driving modernization and innovation across platforms to enhance business outcomes in customer service, claims, and digital solutions, while foste...
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Elevate operational excellence by leading diverse teams and optimizing processes across multiple service locations. Drive compliance, budget management, and staff development to achieve organizational...
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Director of Finance and Corporate Controller
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Lead financial operations and strategy as a hands-on finance leader, overseeing accounting, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. Drive growth through actionable insights and effective management of f...
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Director, Finance - Reporting & Performance
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Lead the charge in transforming FP&A capabilities by driving strategy, enhancing reporting processes, and delivering actionable insights to senior leaders, ensuring alignment with business goals and m...
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Director, Strategic Planning & Operations
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Engage in strategic oversight and operational management, driving innovation and efficiency across administration, finance, and human resources to support the School's mission in biomedical engineerin...
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Manage billing operations and lead a high-performing team to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and client service. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration across departments to support revenue...
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Transform financial strategy and operations as a hands-on leader, driving capital acquisition and building a trusted finance function to support factory development and production capacity in a fast-p...
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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.