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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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$80K - $120K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance by managing general ledgers, coordinating tax requests, and supporting audits. Collaborate across departments to prepare budgets and consolidate reports for mul...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Support the accounting operations for CPG sectors, focusing on GAAP-compliance, financial reporting, and inventory accounting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in building robust accounting operations for CPG, ensuring GAAP compliance while enhancing reporting accuracy and system efficiency to support growth and scalability in a dynamic envir...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $130K *

Optimize financial operations by leading accounting functions, enhancing systems, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $85K *

Empower financial accuracy by preparing and delivering comprehensive reports for a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, resolve issues, and uphold accounting standards while enha...

2 days ago

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

$89K - $99K *

Unlock potential by overseeing accounting tasks, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements. Collaborate across departments while mentoring junior staff in a fully remote environmen...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $96K *

Empower your career by joining our dynamic team to drive client engagement, identify opportunities, and develop innovative sales strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance your skills in a...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading state and local tax strategies, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Leverage your expertise to guide teams, manage audits, and enhance tax operation...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in state and local tax strategy, ensuring compliance and accuracy in multi-state tax filings. Collaborate with teams to optimize tax processes and provide expert guidance on tax implic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$178K - $309K *

Drive growth and lead client service delivery in outsourced accounting, mentoring teams and advising clients. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational excellence and foster client relationsh...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $92K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in financial reporting, collaborating across teams to deliver insights and enhance processes. This role offers visibility with leadership and the chance to drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $100K *

Champion the finance operations for Taft-Hartley benefit funds, overseeing reporting, audits, and team development. Drive process improvements and ensure accuracy in financial reporting while liaising...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $115K *

Support tax compliance and planning by preparing returns, conducting research, and maintaining organized files. Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure accuracy and maximize outcomes while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Transform financial oversight by leading a dedicated accounting team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering accurate financial reporting to support strategic goals. Drive operational ex...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing clients' investment strategies through innovative solutions. As a key player, you'll collaborate with top professionals, providing expert consulting and analy...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Manage and support comprehensive accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with government contract require...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial excellence by overseeing accounts payable and receivable, managing payroll, and fostering lender relationships. Ensure accurate reporting and optimize processes to support strategic gr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic accounting team focused on GAAP compliance and financial oversight. This hands-on role offers exposure to multi-entity accounting and self-funded insurance ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Accountant, driving financial reporting excellence and compliance. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes, resolve complex IFRS issues, and deliver accurate fi...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $125K *

Drive financial accuracy and insights by managing complex accounting cycles, enhancing processes, and collaborating across teams. Leverage technical expertise in lease accounting and investment partne...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in financial management, overseeing P&L coordination, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance across projects while fostering strategic communication with executives and stakeholders...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as a Staff Accountant, driving inventory processes and managing full-cycle accounting. Leverage your expertise to enhance financial operations and ensure compliance while supportin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Oversee financial planning and analysis for the Food & Beverage sector, managing budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting. Collaborate with leadership to provide actionable insights and enhance f...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining financial leadership in real estate private equity. As a senior advisor, you'll guide fund sponsors on capital strategy, oversee fund operations, and enhance financial go...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of financial leadership by advising real estate fund sponsors on capital strategy, fund structuring, and compliance. Lead financial oversight and governance for complex investment ent...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 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.