Explore Finance Associate Jobs

Find Finance Associate opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including positions focused on financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and business decision support. Finance Associates help organizations understand performance, manage resources, and plan for growth.

What Does a Finance Associate Do?

Finance Associate responsibilities vary by employer and team. Common work includes analyzing financial results, preparing reports and presentations, supporting budgets and forecasts, reviewing expenses, and helping maintain financial models. Associates may collaborate with accounting, operations, strategy, and leadership teams to provide accurate insights and support informed decisions.

Common Finance Associate Skills

Employers often seek strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment. Experience with spreadsheets, financial modeling, accounting principles, and reporting tools can be valuable. Depending on the role, employers may also look for familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, valuation, or enterprise finance systems.

Finance Associate Career Paths

A Finance Associate role can build experience for advancement into positions such as Senior Finance Associate, Financial Analyst, Finance Manager, or Corporate Finance Manager. Career paths depend on an individual’s strengths, industry, and responsibilities, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as FP&A, corporate finance, investment analysis, or financial operations.

Find Finance Associate Jobs on Ladders

Search Finance Associate jobs on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and location, then find roles aligned with your background and next career move.

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$110K - $130K *

Oversee and elevate fund accounting and operations while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance across di...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $115K *

Partner with us to deliver advanced financial analysis and strategic insights. Drive planning cycles, enhance reporting quality, and influence key business decisions through rigorous modeling and cros...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by overseeing inventory accounting and cost analysis, ensuring accurate financial reporting and collaboration across teams. Drive efficiency and automation while maintaining high s...

Rancho Cucamonga, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $110K *

Take ownership of the month-end close and general ledger, building a robust accounting foundation for a high-growth company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial report...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$240K - $270K *

Architect the financial backbone of a rapidly scaling AI-focused organization. Collaborate with leadership to design systems, drive compliance, and enable international expansion while leveraging AI f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $120K *

Empower faculty and staff by providing expert financial analysis and guidance to optimize research fund usage, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction through effective relationship management and...

Connecticut, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $150K *

Drive financial strategy by owning planning, forecasting, and analysis. Collaborate with leadership to provide insights that inform decisions, while building robust models in Excel to guide revenue an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$250K - $280K *

Engage with executive leadership to define financial strategy and enhance operational performance. Build and lead a modern finance function, shaping the future of a growing agricultural business throu...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $95K *

Champion the analysis of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit projects, leveraging strong financial acumen to prepare investment models and reports. Collaborate with developers and manage multiple assignment...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $104K *

Transform financial management for Foreign Military Sales by providing essential support and analysis. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting and case m...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team focused on healthcare compliance auditing. Utilize your analytical skills to drive impactful audits and contribute to client deliverables while receiving...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $119K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing all accounting activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and GASB standards, and preparing financial reports. Lead a division while fostering collaboration a...

Athens, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by ensuring accurate and timely external financial reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance and operational efficiency while driving continuous improve...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading the end-to-end revenue cycle in a high-growth environment. You will engage with customers, optimize billing processes, and ensure accurate revenue recognition, contributing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $107K *

Drive financial integrity by managing complex accounting tasks, preparing reports, and influencing departmental strategy. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accuracy while providing valua...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure financial integrity through accurate reporting, analysis, and collaboration across departments. Leverage your expertise in accounting to support audits, grant management...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial integrity and compliance. In this hands-on role, you'll manage revenue recognition and accounting processes, collaborating across departments to supp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic finance team as you oversee financial reporting, manage reconciliations, and enhance accounting processes. Your expertise will ensure compliance with GAAP while supporting audits and op...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in performing complex financial analyses to support budgeting, forecasting, and business development initiatives, while identifying opportunities for process improvements and enhancing...

Wisconsin, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $126K *

Grow your career with a leading professional services firm, providing expert support in Sage Intacct. Engage with clients, troubleshoot issues, and enhance your technical skills in a collaborative, re...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $109K *

Innovate alongside executives by providing strategic support to drive organizational success, manage high-stakes priorities, and enhance workflow efficiency. You'll serve as a vital liaison and truste...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $145K *

Champion the future of financial reporting by ensuring compliance with GAAP, overseeing audits, and mentoring a high-performing team. Drive process improvements and technical accounting expertise to e...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive financial excellence by collaborating across teams to enhance planning and reporting processes. This role blends detailed analysis with strategic insight, offering visibility into key leadership...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize market intelligence within global diagnostics by leading analytical work, synthesizing data, and translating complex insights into actionable recommendations. Collaborate with diverse stakeho...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee finance operations, leading accounts payable and billing functions across multiple regions. Ensure accuracy and compliance in procure-to-pay and order-to-cash processes while buildi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Finance Associate do?question toggle

    A Finance Associate supports financial planning and analysis through tasks such as reviewing financial data, preparing reports, assisting with budgets and forecasts, and building or updating financial models. Specific duties vary by employer and team.

  • What qualifications are common for Finance Associate jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value a degree or relevant experience in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Analytical ability, spreadsheet skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are also frequently important.

  • What skills are useful for a Finance Associate?question toggle

    Useful skills can include financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, accounting knowledge, spreadsheet proficiency, and presenting findings to stakeholders. The exact mix depends on the position.

  • What career paths can follow a Finance Associate role?question toggle

    With experience, Finance Associates may pursue roles such as Senior Finance Associate, Financial Analyst, Finance Manager, or Corporate Finance Manager, or specialize in areas such as FP&A, investment analysis, or financial operations.

  • Where can I find Finance Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Search its Finance Associate listings and review each posting for salary information, responsibilities, qualifications, and location.