What C-level Finance Jobs Ask For
Across 2,484 open C-level Finance postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are financial-reporting, automation, ai.
Updated September 18, 2026
3,195 open C-level Finance postings. The percentages below are measured over the 2,484 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| financial-reporting | 52% |
| automation | 30% |
| ai | 24% |
| erp | 24% |
| analytics | 18% |
| financial-modeling | 16% |
| regulatory-compliance | 15% |
| general-ledger | 15% |
| strategic-planning | 14% |
| stakeholder-management | 13% |
| accounts-payable | 13% |
| performance-management | 11% |
| process-improvement | 11% |
| accounts-receivable | 9% |
| revenue-recognition | 8% |
| sap | 8% |
| netsuite | 8% |
| saas | 7% |
| powerbi | 6% |
| data-quality | 6% |
| quickbooks | 5% |
| fintech | 5% |
| succession-planning | 5% |
| cloud | 5% |
| sql | 5% |
| oracle | 5% |
| business-development | 5% |
| tableau | 4% |
| ecommerce | 4% |
| data-analytics | 3% |
| python | 3% |
| statistics | 3% |
| go-to-market | 2% |
| agile | 2% |
| agentic-ai | 2% |
| crm | 2% |
| anaplan | 2% |
| yardi | 2% |
| backbone | 2% |
| cybersecurity | 2% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 3,195 open C-level Finance jobs →
Across all Finance levels
Most Finance postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- financial-reporting 13,461
- erp 7,658
- automation 7,531
- ai 6,228
- process-improvement 5,929
- general-ledger 5,728
- sap 5,673
- analytics 5,077
- accounts-payable 5,073
- financial-modeling 4,369
- powerbi 4,204
- accounts-receivable 3,780