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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Sr. Manager, Finance & Strategy
$170K - $220K *
Drive strategic financial insights and operational excellence to enhance growth across Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing. Collaborate with leadership to transform complex data into actionable str...
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Sr. Manager, Finance & Strategy
$170K - $220K *
Help us drive strategic financial insights and operational excellence across Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing. This high-impact role requires analytical expertise and collaboration to enhance de...
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Sr. Manager, Finance & Strategy
$170K - $220K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on strategic finance and operational excellence. Drive impactful analyses and reporting to enhance decision-making across Sales, Customer Success, an...
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$120K - $145K *
Support and enhance accounting functions by managing close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to drive improvements and integr...
3 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial management, streamline workflows, and support decisio...
2 weeks ago
Chief Financial Officer - Medical Foundation
$210K - $250K *
Reimagine financial leadership in healthcare by driving strategic initiatives, optimizing revenue, and fostering collaboration across a leading oncology network. Shape the future of clinical excellenc...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform the financial planning and analysis function for a dynamic division. Lead a team to establish processes, reporting, and analytics that provide actionable insights, driving strategic decision...
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$300K - $375K *
Unlock potential by leading a large team to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Shape strategy and optimize performance in a dynamic environment, ensuring high standards across mul...
1 week ago
$300K - $375K *
Lead the charge in operational excellence by overseeing a 700+ team in a 2M sq. ft. facility. Shape strategy, optimize performance, and ensure top-tier customer service while driving growth in a fast...
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$300K - $375K *
Advance operational excellence by leading a large team, shaping strategy, and optimizing performance to ensure exceptional customer service across multiple functions in a dynamic environment...
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Director, SAP Finance Transformation & Enterprise Solutions
$126K - $169K *
Transform finance operations by leading SAP S/4HANA initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and scalability while driving strategic roadmaps and innovative solutions for enter...
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$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of our financial operations by leading the accounting team, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with finance leadership to support strategic obj...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $102K *
Lead advanced financial management analysis to enhance budget formulation, execution, and strategic operations. Drive improvements in internal controls and fiscal stewardship while ensuring compliance...
3 days ago
$85K - $102K *
Help us transform financial management by conducting advanced analysis, preparing justifications, and enhancing internal controls to ensure compliance and fiscal stewardship across budget operations...
3 days ago
Director I, Student Account Services - Operations
$66K - $113K *
Champion the daily operations of Student Account Services, ensuring financial integrity and compliance. Lead a team to enhance service delivery, manage billing processes, and resolve account discrepan...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $124K *
Drive financial excellence by overseeing grant management, ensuring compliance, and leading a high-performing team. Collaborate with leadership to optimize budgeting, reporting, and revenue recognitio...
1 week ago
Manager, Finance-Accounts Payable
$80K - $95K *
Transform financial operations by leading Accounts Payable and Expense teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance. Drive efficiency and service excellence while managing workflows and suppor...
3 weeks ago
Director of Revenue Cycle Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead the transformation of revenue cycle operations, enhancing efficiency and compliance while driving financial performance. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and achieve strategic goals i...
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Director of Revenue Cycle Operations
$125K - $150K *
Unlock operational excellence by leading revenue cycle functions, enhancing efficiency from scheduling to payment collection. Drive performance, compliance, and team success while optimizing processes...
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Director Business Operations 331046
$95K - $130K *
Transform operations by leading financial, personnel, and technological functions in a complex academic environment, ensuring compliance and sustainability while supporting strategic planning and reso...
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Director Business Operations 331046
$95K - $130K *
Drive operational excellence by overseeing financial, personnel, and technological functions in a complex academic environment. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and sustainability whil...
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Sr. Director Individual Giving & Development Operations
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful fundraising initiatives by leading individual giving strategies, cultivating donor relationships, and overseeing development operations to achieve financial goals and support the campa...
2 days ago
$160K - $190K *
Elevate operational excellence by leading business execution and governance initiatives. Drive strategic alignment across teams to enhance resilience, compliance, and performance in a complex financia...
2 weeks ago
Director of Business Operations
$90K *
Transform financial operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in managing all aspects of budgeting, reporting, and payroll. Collaborate closely with managem...
1 month ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's focused on financial excellence, overseeing month-end close, audits, and tax filings. Leverage your expertise in financial planning and analysis to drive results and enhance account...
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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.