What C-level Finance Jobs Ask For
Across 5,015 open C-level Finance postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are financial-reporting, automation, ai.
Updated November 3, 2026
6,781 open C-level Finance postings. The percentages below are measured over the 5,015 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| financial-reporting | 40% |
| automation | 25% |
| ai | 19% |
| erp | 18% |
| analytics | 18% |
| general-ledger | 14% |
| stakeholder-management | 13% |
| regulatory-compliance | 12% |
| accounts-payable | 12% |
| business-development | 11% |
| process-improvement | 10% |
| financial-modeling | 10% |
| strategic-planning | 10% |
| accounts-receivable | 9% |
| performance-management | 8% |
| risk-assessment | 8% |
| sap | 8% |
| corrective-action | 7% |
| data-analytics | 6% |
| revenue-recognition | 6% |
| oracle | 5% |
| python | 5% |
| cloud | 5% |
| sql | 5% |
| powerbi | 5% |
| netsuite | 4% |
| data-quality | 4% |
| saas | 4% |
| fintech | 4% |
| tableau | 4% |
| succession-planning | 4% |
| cybersecurity | 3% |
| business-intelligence | 3% |
| alteryx | 3% |
| statistics | 3% |
| quickbooks | 3% |
| agile | 2% |
| ecommerce | 2% |
| crm | 2% |
| vendor-management | 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 6,781 open C-level Finance jobs →
Across all Finance levels
Most Finance postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- financial-reporting 30,192
- erp 22,698
- accounts-payable 19,577
- general-ledger 19,196
- sap 15,789
- automation 15,543
- accounts-receivable 14,943
- process-improvement 13,906
- ai 13,205
- business-development 11,430
- analytics 9,693
- powerbi 9,306