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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$80K - $110K *
Transform financial operations by leading insightful analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business performance and support growth while mentoring staff and enhancin...
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$115K - $213K *
Lead the charge in transforming actuarial insights into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize risk management and enhance financial performance through innovative...
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$115K - $213K *
Unlock innovative solutions by leading actuarial analysis and modeling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance F&I products, leveraging advanced data techniques to drive insights and optim...
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Senior Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis
$140K - $190K *
Take ownership of financial planning and analysis initiatives, driving performance analytics and providing actionable insights through data integrity and proactive reporting. Elevate business intellig...
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$150K - $180K *
Transform operational excellence by leading service delivery across multiple teams, ensuring high-quality performance and client satisfaction while driving continuous improvement and scalable processe...
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Director, Patient Financial Services (PFS) - Healthcare CBO
$106K - $176K *
Lead the management of hospital revenue cycle operations, focusing on patient accounting, billing, and compliance. Drive improvements in key performance indicators while collaborating with various dep...
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Director, Patient Financial Services (PFS) - Healthcare CBO
$106K - $176K *
Join a team that's transforming healthcare finance by leading patient financial services operations. Drive revenue cycle improvements, manage billing processes, and enhance compliance while fostering...
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Assistant Director of Finance Operations
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing Workday Financials, ensuring robust governance and integration strategies. Oversee a team while enhancing system functionality and maintaining financial data integrity to...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Director - Finance Data, Analytics and AI
$160K - $200K *
Help us define and execute a transformative data and AI strategy for Finance, leading a high-performing team to enhance workflows and drive measurable business impact through innovative analytics and...
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$182K - $198K *
Build and lead a robust Service Management Office to enhance IT operations, ensuring effective governance, accountability, and continuous improvement across a complex 24x7 environment, while fostering...
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$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving financial excellence and operational efficiency. This hybrid role partners with cross-functional leaders to enhance financial transparency, support strategic decision-making...
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Director - COS (Comprehensive Outsourcing Services) - NAS
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in transforming client service delivery by driving operational excellence, enhancing client relationships, and fostering high-performing teams to achieve strategic business goals and e...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of financial strategy by delivering critical insights, forecasts, and analyses that drive business decisions and optimize corporate finance processes at all levels, collaborating clos...
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Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations, Finance Transformation
$125K - $150K *
Help us transform finance functions into strategic drivers for growth. You will provide expert accounting and financial support to clients, enhancing their finance operations during buy-side and sell...
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$140K - $183K *
The Director of Finance is responsible for developing and managing financial models and performance reporting to support plant operations and business development. This role involves financial plannin...
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Director, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
$150K - $180K *
Drive financial accuracy and compliance by leading reporting activities, collaborating across teams, and implementing accounting standards. This role requires expertise in GAAP and technical accountin...
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$135K - $145K *
Champion financial stewardship by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to enhance resident satisfaction and operational efficiency within a senior li...
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$110K - $130K *
Drive your career by leading financial operations and strategic insights. Shape internal controls, manage budgets, and analyze performance to guide executive decisions and enhance organizational growt...
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Manager, Financial Reporting & Treasury
$88K - $105K *
Drive financial reporting excellence and treasury operations, ensuring timely delivery and integrity of financial statements. Collaborate with senior leaders on cash flow forecasting and lead complex...
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$150K - $180K *
Champion the Finance function by leading strategic finance, FP&A, and accounting. Collaborate with the CEO on capital raising and manage financial operations as the company scales its robotic systems...
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Senior Manager, Revenue Operations & Commercial Analytics
$120K - $140K *
Lead the charge in transforming complex market data into actionable insights that drive revenue growth and enhance forecasting accuracy within a dynamic medical device organization, partnering with cr...
Reposted 2 days ago
Director of Finance I (School of Medicine - Central Finance)
$114K - $200K *
Lead a finance team to develop strategic financial plans, oversee budgeting, and ensure compliance across clinical departments. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial performance and drive c...
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$154K - $270K *
Drive strategic financial leadership to enhance profitability and operational efficiency across diverse channels in the apparel industry. Collaborate with executives to shape financial planning, repor...
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Senior Director, Business Operations
$165K - $185K *
Shape the future of operational excellence by leading a high-performing team, managing financial governance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless delivery for government cli...
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$100K - $120K *
Transform financial and IT leadership by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance organizational efficiency and service delivery across diverse teams...
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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.