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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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$95K - $115K *

Optimize budget processes to support defense initiatives, ensuring accurate analysis and reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage funds efficiently while providing critical support in a fast...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing the financial operations of a major SEC-listed REIT. Build client relationships, oversee accounting, and ensure accurate financial reporting while thriving in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building a major SEC-listed non-traded REIT while managing client relationships and ensuring exceptional financial reporting and operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development of a major SEC-listed non-traded REIT, managing client relationships and financial reporting. Oversee daily operations, prepare financial statements, and support audits to ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with complex fund accounting services, enhancing processes and guiding junior team members while ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS regulations and delivering insightful client repor...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform the renewable energy landscape by leading tax credit strategies, ensuring compliance, and optimizing financial structures for projects across solar, wind, and storage assets. Collaborate wit...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $95K *

Lead and shape financial strategies by managing client relations and projects of moderate complexity while mentoring junior staff to ensure successful program execution and delivery...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Unlock financial excellence by leading strategic financial management, ensuring compliance, and fostering sustainability in a dynamic educational environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive fi...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Optimize financial processes as a pivotal Sr. Accountant in our dynamic team, enhancing month-end close procedures, managing the general ledger, and contributing to compliance ahead of our upcoming IP...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Accountant, collaborating globally to ensure precise financial reporting and compliance while driving efficiency and technology integration within the finance functio...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Support the financial and operational accounting functions, driving sustainability in aviation through effective invoicing, month-end close, and financial forecasting. Collaborate with a dynamic team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Empower your career by overseeing financial reporting and treasury operations for research grants. Lead compliance efforts, manage diverse funding sources, and enhance operational efficiency while sup...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and payroll. This role requires strong leadership and interpersonal skills to support financial integrity...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving financial insights through robust analysis and reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance P&L management and support strategic initiatives that improve organizati...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by taking ownership of key accounting processes and leading month-end close activities. Collaborate across departments to enhance financial reporting, resolve issues, and implement pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$63K - $115K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with clients to identify and claim government incentives, enhancing innovation and economic growth. Develop skills in tax, accounting, and project management while bu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $115K *

Analyze and support clients in identifying government incentives to drive innovation and growth. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance strategies and processes, while developing your skills as a t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to help clients identify and claim government incentives, driving innovation and economic growth. Collaborate across industries, enhance your skills, and become a trusted advisor i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Drive impactful financial strategies by managing balance sheets and executing risk management solutions. Collaborate across teams to innovate financial products and enhance governance reporting, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$390K - $435K *

Advance your career by managing complex finance transactions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing strategic advice to top-tier clients in various industries, including banking and...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $115K *

Unlock financial insights by analyzing data to support strategic decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment, providing critical analysis that drives continuous improvemen...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by preparing statements, analyzing accounts, and supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts. Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accuracy and integrity in financia...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in accurate U.S. financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS. Oversee month-end close, manage multi-currency transactions, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance process...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join an innovative team as you oversee payroll accounting, ensuring accurate financial practices and compliance. You'll collaborate across functions to enhance systems and workflow, driving efficiency...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $152K *

Unlock potential by leading financial analysis for energy storage projects, managing complex modeling, supporting deal flow, and driving strategic pricing initiatives to enhance commercial success in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.