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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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$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading finance operations in a dynamic CPA firm. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performance, enhance processes, and foster a high-performing culture across multiple lo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $93K *

Drive financial efficiency by partnering with leadership to analyze costs, manage budgets, and enhance forecasting. Utilize analytical skills to support monthly reviews and improve processes, ensuring...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $125K *

Champion pricing accuracy and model integrity by building and maintaining financial models and validating key assumptions for effective deal structuring while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Champion client engagement delivery by leading teams, managing workflows, and ensuring financial performance. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance client relationships and drive practice growth...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of real estate finance by coordinating financial activities across diverse projects, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving strategic financial insights to supp...

1 week ago

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

$94K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by managing reporting, overseeing accounts payable/receivable, and leading a small accounting team. Collaborate closely with finance and HR to ensure op...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$60K - $130K *

Transform the future of fund accounting by overseeing financial reporting, managing treasury operations, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS while leading a dedicated team in a collaborative en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $130K *

Take ownership of fund accounting functions, managing operations and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Collaborate with auditors and stakeholders, while leading a team in producing timely deli...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $162K *

Drive your career with a high-visibility Finance Manager role, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives in the insurance sector. Collaborate with leadership and enhance capital eff...

Oceanside, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $162K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of insurance finance by driving budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis. Collaborate with leadership on high-visibility projects while leveraging AI tools...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $94K *

Unlock financial success by coordinating student accounts, managing billing, and collaborating with departments to enhance operational processes and ensure compliance in a dynamic educational environm...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in financial analysis and strategic planning. Collaborate with leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and compliance within the healthcare sector, providing data-dr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$70K - $122K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in managing county financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting practices, and supporting comprehensive financial reporting. Collaborate with departments to...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Transform financial accuracy by managing day-to-day accounting tasks, supporting monthly closes, and ensuring compliance with GAAP. Collaborate with teams to maintain integrity in financial reporting...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion financial insights by performing Quality of Earnings analyses, supporting transaction engagements, and collaborating with leadership to deliver high-quality client deliverables in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Champion financial integrity by leading accounting functions, ensuring compliance with standards, and delivering accurate reports. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and provide insightful an...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive dynamic financial reporting and month-end close processes while enhancing the Accounting team’s efficiency. Lead efforts across personnel cost analysis and collaborate broadly, supporting compli...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client value and driving strategic results. As a key player, you'll manage treasury functions, prepare financial statements, and support investor relations wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $115K *

Champion industry-focused audit services as an Assurance Senior Associate, delivering expert consulting to middle market clients. Enjoy career growth, flexibility, and meaningful client relationships...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Transform financial operations by leading accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic decision-making. Collaborate with management to enhance financial performance and support gro...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team to enhance financial reporting, streamline accounting processes, and support investment portfolio management. Contribute your expertise in a collaborative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $105K *

Lead financial reporting and compliance for grants and contracts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. Collaborate with the CFO and Budget Manager to support budgeting processes and provide...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $88K *

Optimize financial processes and drive accuracy in reporting. Own the budget, reconcile high-volume revenue, and support operations with insightful analysis. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $177K *

Champion project financial success by partnering with managers to enhance profitability, compliance, and forecasting accuracy across diverse projects, ensuring robust financial oversight and strategic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance as a Senior Accountant. Lead month-end close, maintain internal controls, and support auditors while refining processes. Ideal for proactive self-starters seeki...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.