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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Senior Director, Accounting Systems & Finance Transformation
$150K - $250K *
Champion finance transformation by leading Oracle EPM implementation and governance. Drive strategic oversight of controllership systems, ensuring accurate reporting and scalable growth through innova...
2 weeks ago
$170K - $200K *
Join a team that's redefining financial leadership in a global, multi-site environment. Drive financial reporting, operational finance, and strategic insights while developing talent and ensuring comp...
Reposted 2 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive financial leadership and operational excellence across Finance, HR, IT, and Contract Management. Shape strategic growth initiatives while ensuring compliance and robust internal controls in a dy...
3 weeks ago
Associate Director of Business Operations, Investments, and Trusts
$90K - $120K *
Drive financial stewardship and operational excellence by managing investments, banking relationships, and trust operations. Collaborate with leadership to enhance policies and ensure compliance while...
6 days ago
Supervisor, Financial Reporting
$90K - $110K *
Optimize financial reporting processes while leading a team to ensure compliance with GAAP and SEC regulations. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide insights and support strategic decision-making...
6 days ago
Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
$152K - $214K *
Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, guiding a high-performing team to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions and enhance operational efficiency through innovative tools and da...
1 week ago
Finance Manager, Financial Accounting & Reporting
$100K - $120K *
Oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance and providing strategic guidance. Lead financial reporting, cash flow management, and internal controls while collaborating with auditors and vend...
2 days ago
Director of Revenue Operations
$180K - $220K *
Join a team that's focused on optimizing revenue strategies and enhancing sales performance. Collaborate with leadership to analyze data, implement AI tools, and drive measurable improvements in conve...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Transform financial operations by leading strategic initiatives, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with executive teams to enhance fiscal performance and drive organizational grow...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading the finance function for North America, acting as a trusted partner to regional leadership with a focus on accurate reporting, compliance, and commercial insights to drive...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Revenue Operations
$156K - $195K *
Own the end-to-end B2B2C enrollment funnel by transforming data into actionable insights, optimizing processes, and leading cross-functional collaboration to enhance growth and ensure successful membe...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Director, Diagnostic Services (Director, Procurement Systems and Operations)
$120K - $145K *
Innovate and lead the procurement strategies for a large health system. Oversee policy development, coordinate procurement groups, and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring high standards for...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Diagnostic Services (Director, Procurement Systems and Operations)
$110K - $130K *
Optimize procurement strategies by leading teams in planning, analysis, and vendor management to enhance departmental efficiency, ensure compliance with healthcare standards, and support operational g...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Procurement Systems and Operations
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in overseeing Procurement Planning and Systems Development. Direct activities to enhance efficiency and quality in procurement processes while collaborating with multiple departments a...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Procurement Systems and Operations
$100K - $120K *
Play a key role in optimizing procurement systems and strategies, guiding teams to enhance operational efficiency and product value analysis while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures acro...
Reposted 1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Empower our payroll team by leading the processing for 1,500 employees across 12 states. Drive compliance, accuracy, and efficiency while mentoring a dedicated team and optimizing payroll systems usin...
1 week ago
Director Financial Planning & Analysis
$156K - $247K *
Shape financial strategies and forecasts for Global Respiratory, partnering with leadership to drive business performance and resource allocation. Lead financial reporting and analysis, ensuring align...
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$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing business performance and driving growth. This hands-on leadership role involves collaborating with market leaders to identify gaps, implement strategies, and...
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Finance Manager, Global Procurement Finance
$95K - $163K *
Drive strategic negotiations and deliver cost savings by leveraging data insights to influence vendor selection and contract terms. Collaborate with business leaders to identify spend categories and e...
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Lead operational excellence in a dynamic global health program, overseeing staff, budgets, and workflows. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure quality in educational programming while fostering a co...
Yesterday
Finance Analyst, Capital Financial Reporting
$92K - $133K *
Join our team to analyze financial transactions and develop capital reports, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial management for projects exceeding $1 billion. Collaborate with stakeholders t...
3 days ago
Vice President, FP&A & Financial Transformation
$300K - $345K *
Lead the evolution of FP&A by integrating AI-driven insights, enhancing forecasting accuracy, and fostering collaboration across departments to support strategic decision-making and drive financial pe...
1 week ago
Senior Director - Business Finance
$206K - $268K *
Empower operational finance by leading cost-of-revenue functions, serving as a strategic partner to executives and enhancing organizational performance and scalability through effective leadership and...
Reposted 5 days ago
$85K *
Transform shelter operations by ensuring compliance, safety, and effective management of a 24-hour program. Collaborate with leaders to create a resident-centered environment while overseeing staffing...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of financial services by driving sales growth, building relationships, and expanding market share. Collaborate with partners and clients to identify opportunities and close complex de...
3 weeks 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.