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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.

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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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$73K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. In this pivotal role, you'll manage key accounting processes, support audits, and provide insights that drive informed decis...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$121K - $208K *

Elevate financial planning and analysis for Consumer Lending, partnering with leaders to drive strategic initiatives, enhance forecasting, and manage a high-performing team, influencing key business d...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $208K *

Build strategic financial planning and analysis for Consumer Lending, leading a team to enhance forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive business performance and...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $208K *

Optimize financial planning and analysis for Consumer Lending, leading a team to enhance forecasting, budgeting, and reporting. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives and impro...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $208K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis for Consumer Lending, collaborating with senior leaders to enhance financial performance and drive business strategy while managing a high...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform the accounting function by overseeing monthly closes, ensuring compliance, and managing tax processes. Collaborate with finance leadership to drive accurate reporting and support strategic p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $225K *

Accelerate your career with a dynamic role in investment banking, providing transaction execution and analytical support for M&A engagements. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional client servi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $100K *

Optimize your career by collaborating with top private equity firms, managing financial reporting, and enhancing operational efficiency. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional client...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Finance team as a Senior Financial Analyst, driving financial insights and operational performance. Collaborate with leaders to enhance reporting, implement Power BI, and identify oppor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$73K - $102K *

Shape the future of municipal finance by ensuring compliance, managing budgets, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with teams to maintain transparency and integrity in financial operation...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic finance team to drive operational decisions through financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic support. Your insights will shape business performance and enhance organizational health...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $115K *

Champion accurate fund accounting and managed services, serving as a subject-matter expert. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes and ensure high-quality client service while managing compl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to financial excellence and operational efficiency. Lead financial management, reporting, and strategic planning while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive g...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $179K *

Grow your career with a dynamic finance team that drives strategic decisions through data analysis, financial modeling, and process improvements, ensuring accuracy and compliance in reporting while co...

1 week ago

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

$65K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering precise fund accounting and managed services. Leverage your expertise to resolve complex issues, enhance processes, and maintain strong client relationships...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$65K - $115K *

Elevate your career by delivering expert fund accounting and managed services. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes, resolve complex issues, and maintain strong client relationships while...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform client experiences by delivering expert tax consulting and accounting services. Engage directly with clients and lead a team to navigate complex tax matters and ensure compliance across mult...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$60K - $106K *

Join our team to manage and analyze budgets, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with staff on expenditures and vendor contracts while providing insightful reports to guide operati...

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

$60K - $106K *

Drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency by managing budgets, analyzing spending trends, and overseeing vendor contracts. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and recommend solutions...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career as a Revenue & Projects Sr. Accountant, driving compliance and accuracy in revenue recognition and project accounting while enhancing internal controls and supporting operational succ...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $88K *

Drive financial stewardship and risk management by supporting the Finance Manager in enhancing financial systems and processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering effective solutions for humanitarian...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$85K - $130K *

Champion the financial integrity of assigned campuses by driving monthly closes, operational analysis, and budget preparation. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial understanding and ensure...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Engage in financial operations as a Fund Accountant, ensuring accurate reporting and investor allocations for private investment vehicles. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and support inves...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Lead the accounting functions for a dynamic multi-entity organization, ensuring compliance and efficiency while overseeing payroll, billing, and financial reporting. Collaborate closely with senior ma...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Consultant, leading municipal financial analyses and strategies. Drive impactful projects for local governments, enhancing service delivery and sustainability while dev...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.