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 leading financial operations and compliance for nonprofit initiatives. Drive strategic growth, manage budgets, and enhance fiscal systems while collaborating with executive leaders...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic accounting team, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic insights to enhance business performance and operational efficiency...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Optimize our finance function by leading planning and forecasting efforts, transitioning to automated systems, and driving data analysis that informs strategic decisions. This role offers full ownersh...
1 week ago
$130K - $160K *
Lead financial operations and compliance for a boutique hotel, ensuring GAAP adherence and strategic decision-making. Collaborate with management to drive budget preparation, financial analysis, and t...
6 days ago
$140K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading financial strategy and analysis, enhancing operational efficiency, and managing risk. Collaborate with teams to drive growth, oversee budgeting, and ensure compliance while...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and optimize transportation operations across North America, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, compl...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
$120K - $145K *
Drive strategic financial leadership and operational excellence in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis for a diverse portfolio, while mentoring a high-performing team and collaborating with ke...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of financial operations, managing accounts payable, cash flow, and fixed assets. Collaborate across departments while ensuring accurate financial records as we scal...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Financial Data Reporting
$125K - $150K *
Transform financial data reporting by leading enterprise solutions, enhancing data governance, and driving informed decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and d...
2 days ago
$141K - $154K *
Unlock potential by driving strategic support for financial operations, enhancing sales services, and collaborating with teams to optimize processes and profitability for diverse client needs in a dyn...
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$258K - $322K *
Join a team that's redefining revenue operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing performance, and managing a dynamic team to drive growth and efficiency across sales and partnerships. Mak...
3 weeks ago
$228K - $285K *
Transform your career by leading revenue operations, driving strategy, and enhancing performance across sales teams. Manage a dynamic team while collaborating with executives to optimize processes and...
3 weeks ago
Director, Business Operations and Risk Management
$136K - $146K *
Join a strategic leadership role driving business execution and risk management across Card Services. Collaborate with executives to enhance operational effectiveness, governance, and risk practices w...
Today
Director, Business Operations and Risk Management
$136K - $146K *
Drive strategic execution and risk management across Card Services, ensuring operational effectiveness and governance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance, manage risks, and support gro...
Today
Senior Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
$124K - $193K *
Lead strategic financial planning and analysis to enhance corporate earnings models, drive forecasting, and deliver actionable insights for senior management, ensuring accuracy and collaboration acros...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
$223K - $273K *
Drive financial strategy and planning for a growing U.S. business, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Lead a high-performing FP&A team, providing strategic insights to senior leaders an...
1 week ago
$120K - $170K *
Champion financial integrity and strategic planning as a key leader, driving fiscal sustainability and operational excellence while collaborating with senior management and overseeing finance staff to...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Oversee financial operations, ensuring integrity and compliance while guiding strategic decisions. Lead budgeting, reporting, and risk management efforts to drive sustainable growth and support execut...
Today
$135K - $160K *
Join us to lead financial planning, analysis, and forecasting for Ground businesses. Partner with leadership to innovate financial models, streamline reporting processes, and guide strategic decisions...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Lead the transformation of Ground financial planning, moving from spreadsheets to data platforms. Partner with business leaders to deliver strategic insights while managing a high-performing analysis...
4 weeks ago
Complex Director of Operations
$90K - $110K *
Champions operational excellence by enhancing hotel management strategies, driving revenue growth, ensuring guest satisfaction, and fostering a motivated team. Collaborate to create memorable experien...
4 weeks ago
$171K - $210K *
Lead the financial modeling and analysis for M&A, driving strategic growth through rigorous due diligence and post-merger tracking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accounta...
2 weeks ago
Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
$190K - $210K *
Join a team that's transforming financial planning and analysis. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance reporting capabilities, and drive data-driven insights to elevate business performance while develo...
3 weeks ago
$171K - $210K *
Advance financial modeling and due diligence for M&A, driving strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tracking and reporting, while supporting core FP&A functions...
2 weeks ago
Director, Business Operations & Finance
$90K - $150K *
Join a team that's driving financial performance and operational excellence. Lead strategic initiatives in accounting, budgeting, and supplier management while fostering collaboration across departmen...
2 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.