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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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$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial integrity and compliance. In this role, you'll manage accounting operations, oversee payroll, and collaborate with leadership to enhance financial performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $190K *

Transform client service delivery by managing fund accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing relationships with stakeholders. Lead a team to deliver exceptional service for alternative...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Optimize financial integrity by leading month-end close processes, enhancing internal controls, and driving scalable accounting solutions in a high-growth environment. Collaborate cross-functionally t...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex accounting tasks, prepare financial reports, and ensure budgetary control across city departments. This senior role offers the chance to influence financial systems...

1 week ago

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

$77K - $104K *

Drive financial excellence by analyzing data, forecasting trends, and providing insights to enhance business performance. Collaborate across departments to support strategic initiatives and ensure com...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in fund accounting and administration, ensuring client satisfaction while managing complex financial services for alternative investments. Drive innovation a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Build and lead a robust accounting function, ensuring accurate U.S. GAAP reporting, scalable processes, and strong internal controls to support growth and complex financial arrangements in a dynamic b...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing financial performance for a healthcare facility. Oversee strategic financial planning, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure fiscal integrity while collaborating wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $175K *

Drive financial planning and analysis to enhance profitability, support expansion, and manage cash flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate financial insights into actionable recomme...

4 days ago

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

$123K - $160K *

Drive complex financial analyses and audits while ensuring compliance with policies. Collaborate across departments to communicate financial results and support organizational goals by leveraging exte...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing fund operations and financial reporting. Leverage your expertise in fund accounting to drive accuracy and efficiency while collaborating with global stakehold...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-tier financial analyses and valuations. Leverage key skills in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with clients on diverse investment project...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $95K *

Champion financial excellence by leading complex analyses and forecasting. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial processes and reporting, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and suppo...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$106K *

Drive financial excellence by managing budgets, analyzing costs, and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance reporting systems, while providing actionable insight...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform client relationships and team dynamics by leading outsourced accounting services. Oversee financial reporting, enhance processes, and develop talent while managing a diverse portfolio of cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of financial management by overseeing multi-entity accounting, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams to lead audit preparations and financial reporting...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by overseeing all financial operations for a dynamic residential credit fund, playing a crucial role in investor reporting and financial statement management in a fast-paced envi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $149K *

Oversee financial accuracy and integrity by coordinating month-end closings, performing complex analyses, and supporting departmental finance operations while training and guiding team members...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in financial excellence by preparing statements, managing audits, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to mentor junior staff while driving quality and efficiency in all acc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $122K *

Transform the future of grant management by overseeing federal and state grants, ensuring compliance, and preparing detailed financial reports. Collaborate with teams to optimize budget submissions an...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $122K *

Manage the development and oversight of federal and state grants, ensuring compliance and effective reporting. Collaborate with teams to prepare budgets, financial reports, and grant submissions while...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading financial analysis efforts to support federal capital planning and investment control. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and deliver actionable insights th...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize financial performance by partnering with Plant Leadership to drive budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. Transform data into actionable insights, enhancing operational efficiency and sup...

Montmagny, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $210K *

Drive complex corporate wind-downs and distressed sales, managing key deliverables and stakeholder relationships. Take ownership of engagements, enhance asset value, and develop your career in restruc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to enhance financial operations through precise cash reconciliations, timely NAV calculations, and comprehensive client services. Collaborate with fund accountants to ensure compliance a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.