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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Unlock potential by managing global client financial relationships, leading negotiations, and analyzing data to drive profitability. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and deliver exceptional...
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Manager, Global Commercial Finance
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Engage with global clients by managing financial aspects, leading negotiations, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, support new business pitches, and drive profitability t...
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Senior Manager, Finance Systems & Data
$135K - $160K *
Transform the Finance landscape by architecting automation solutions and enhancing data integrity. Collaborate across teams to streamline workflows, improve reporting, and leverage AI for innovative f...
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Drive operational excellence by managing office facilities, supporting executive functions, and enhancing team collaboration to ensure a productive and efficient work environment...
3 weeks ago
$409K - $500K+*
Shape the future of financial leadership in a mission-driven organization. Oversee a $4B budget, lead strategic financial initiatives, and modernize business systems while fostering a culture of excel...
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Unlock potential by leading financial planning and analysis for site operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance business success and operationa...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$240K - $250K *
Transform finance operations by leading a strategic team, building robust models, and ensuring rigorous decision-making. Collaborate with executives to drive pricing, manage runway, and prepare for bo...
4 weeks ago
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Unlock potential by leading finance at a fast-growing fintech. Build robust financial models, manage capital structure, and drive key pricing strategies. Collaborate closely with executives to shape d...
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Unlock potential by leading full-cycle finance operations to drive growth for a developing business. Collaborate actively with leadership to build robust financial processes, from bookkeeping to strat...
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Shape the future of agricultural finance by managing client relationships, growing loan portfolios, and providing tailored financial solutions to optimize clients' agricultural operations and achieve...
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$237K - $297K *
Join a team that's driving strategic planning and analysis to optimize operational efficiency and growth. Lead business analysis, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide data-driven insig...
3 weeks ago
Director, Procurement & Asset Management
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic procurement and asset management initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory, fleet, and equipment operations while ensuring alignment with financial a...
1 week ago
Oliver Wyman - Senior FP&A Analyst, Office of the CFO
$89K - $115K *
Join a dynamic Corporate FP&A team to enhance financial reporting, forecasting, and analytics. Leverage data and automation to drive insights and support strategic initiatives, while collaborating wit...
2 weeks ago
Oliver Wyman - Senior FP&A Analyst, Office of the CFO
$89K - $115K *
Elevate financial insights by managing core FP&A processes, enhancing reporting, and leveraging automation and AI tools. Drive strategic initiatives and support executive decision-making through data...
4 weeks ago
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Empower financial excellence by partnering with leadership to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Own financial models and enhance decision support, ensuring accuracy and strategic insights f...
3 weeks ago
Manager, Treasury and Financial Services
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Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic team in treasury and accounting. Drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and enhance service delivery while safeguarding resources and suppor...
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Optimize financial planning and analysis by leading budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with department leaders to align strategic priorities with financial goals, ensuring comprehensiv...
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Vice President, Finance & Operations (Remote)
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Lead the charge in financial strategy and operational excellence, driving growth and sustainability for a mission-driven organization. Collaborate with leadership to implement innovative solutions and...
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Director, Portfolio Management
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Lead the charge in enhancing portfolio management strategies, driving customer satisfaction, and fostering team development. This role requires strategic vision, strong leadership, and a commitment to...
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Manager of Financial Reporting
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Champion the Reporting function by leading a high-performing team, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with financial standards while fostering employee development and engagement...
2 weeks ago
Director, FinTech Innovation Programs, Filene
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Director, FinTech Innovation Programs, Filene
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Manage and oversee fintech testing programs, collaborating with credit unions to evaluate innovative solutions. Lead the execution of tests, ensuring quality and generating insights while fostering re...
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Director, FinTech Innovation Programs, Filene
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Drive fintech innovation by leading testing programs with credit unions, ensuring effective execution and valuable insights. Collaborate with partners, manage selection cycles, and enhance methodologi...
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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.