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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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$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver high-level financial analysis and strategic insights across multiple business segments. Leverage your expertise to support senior leadership in capital markets and drive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $89K *

Unlock potential by managing clinical trial agreements and budgets, ensuring compliance and timely execution. Collaborate with legal and site personnel to facilitate smooth negotiations and maintain a...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $180K *

Provide oversight for insurance accounting and reporting, driving process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance financial operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accura...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving growth in fintech by converting leads into lasting client relationships. Leverage your sales expertise to promote innovative point-of-sale solutions and enhance merchant exp...

Quebec, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage tax compliance and planning across multiple entities. Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Operations to enhance tax processes and support strategic projects in a growing...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of finance by leading FP&A, accounting, treasury, and regulatory reporting for a dynamic fintech company. Drive strategic financial narratives and build a high-performing team to scal...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Analyze financial performance and operational metrics to support strategic growth initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting accuracy and drive insights for decision-mak...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of Treasury and Accounting, managing cash forecasting, customer collections, and disbursements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial inte...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $173K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to enhance financial forecasting and reporting processes. Leverage your analytical skills to improve business intelligence systems and drive key performance i...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Private Equity landscape by leading FP&A initiatives, enhancing operational efficiencies, and mentoring teams to deliver tailored solutions that drive sustainable value creation for clie...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leading a dynamic team in Accounts Receivable, Payable, and Payroll. Drive process improvements and ensure compliance while enhancing service delivery in a newly esta...

Murrieta, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial operations by providing strategic support to business units, leading forecasting, and enhancing financial performance through collaboration and mentorship. Drive initiatives that p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $109K *

Transform financial operations by owning monthly close processes, ensuring accurate COGS and accruals. Collaborate with leadership to drive data-driven decisions in a dynamic, growth-stage tech enviro...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate financial planning and analysis by leading budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management for a growing data center development platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver a...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Help us shape the future of financial planning and analysis in a dynamic SaaS environment. Drive forecasting, budgeting, and KPI reporting while collaborating across teams to support growth and M&A in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $136K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by providing advanced analytical support across Finance, Operations, and Strategic Planning. Collaborate with leadership to drive impactful projec...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $167K *

Transform financial operations by driving monthly close processes, managing forecasts, and leveraging AI for process improvements while serving as a key business partner to leadership to enhance strat...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to drive purchasing processes, focusing on builder relations, financial analysis, and program growth. Your expertise will shape the future of home constructi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $110K *

Shape the financial landscape by driving month-end close processes, ensuring general ledger accuracy, and enhancing accounting practices in a dynamic, multi-revenue stream environment. Collaborate to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform accounting operations by bridging customer workflows and AI-driven solutions. Engage in pre-sale discovery, design automated solutions, and ensure accurate implementation, all while collabor...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading Workday's Finance function, focusing on Payroll and Adaptive Planning. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration and support for complex financial processes...

California, USRemote

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of payroll and equity accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead process improvements while maintaining documenta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Drive compliance and accuracy in financial reporting, overseeing SEC filings and governance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance transparency and support strategic initiatives while ensuring adhere...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence in revenue accounting while leading a high-performing team. Oversee daily financial activities, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements to support growth and...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $111K *

Elevate your career by implementing lease accounting solutions, optimizing client software use, and collaborating with teams to enhance product functionality and documentation. Drive success in enterp...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.