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Lusha Dataset: 22,000+ U.S. companies expanding their finance teams

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Finance hiring is a strong signal that a company is investing in greater financial control, planning, reporting, or operational scale. As finance teams grow, so does the need for accounting software, expense management, payments, forecasting, procurement, compliance, and financial services.

This dataset covers U.S.-headquartered companies in Lusha’s 51–500 employee bands showing a recent surge in finance hiring, verified and continuously updated. Whether you sell financial technology, accounting services, procurement tools, payments infrastructure, or recruiting support, it helps you find companies already strengthening their finance operations.

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What you’ll get back — live company sample

Goxxxill Industries International

Rockville, MD · 51–200 employee band · Nonprofit organizations

Sxx-AFTRA

Los Angeles, CA · 201–500 employee band · Entertainment

Zaxxxs

Atlanta, GA · 201–500 employee band · Restaurants and food services

EaxxxLink

Sandy Springs, GA · 201–500 employee band · Telecommunications and technology

Coxxxrt Keepers

Irvine, CA · 201–500 employee band · Home healthcare services

Real companies from the Lusha API, July 2026. 22,211 total companies matched this exact search.

Use cases

1

Accounting and financial management software

Companies expanding their finance teams may need more scalable systems for accounting, consolidation, close management, reporting, billing, revenue recognition, and financial controls.

2

Planning, forecasting, and analytics

Finance growth can create demand for budgeting, forecasting, scenario planning, cash-flow visibility, performance reporting, and business intelligence platforms.

3

Payments, expenses, and procurement

Growing finance organizations may be reviewing corporate cards, accounts payable, expense management, payments, purchasing, vendor management, and procurement automation.

4

Finance recruiting and professional services

Recruiting firms, accounting providers, and advisory services can identify companies with growing demand for controllers, analysts, accountants, FP&A professionals, and finance leaders.

How to access this data set

1

In Claude or ChatGPT

With the Lusha connector enabled, ask: “Find U.S. companies with 51–500 employees showing a recent surge in finance hiring. Give me the CFOs, VPs of Finance, and controllers with verified emails.”

2

Via the Lusha API

Use prospecting_company_search with locations: [{"country": "United States"}], sizesFilterOption: [{"min": 51, "max": 200}, {"min": 201, "max": 500}], and signals: {"names": ["surgeInHiringByDepartment"], "filterByDepartment": [{"department": "Finance", "startDate": "2026-01-29"}]}.

FAQ

  • A finance hiring surge indicates increased hiring activity within a company’s finance department. It can signal business growth, greater reporting complexity, new financial controls, fundraising preparation, expansion, or investment in more mature finance operations.

  • This dataset covers finance hiring activity detected during the previous six months. Results are continuously updated as new hiring signals become available.

  • The dataset includes U.S.-headquartered companies in Lusha’s 51–200 and 201–500 employee bands.

  • Depending on your use case, you can search for:

    • Chief Financial Officer
    • VP of Finance
    • Head of Finance
    • Corporate Controller
    • Finance Director
    • Head of Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Director of Accounting
    • Head of Procurement
    • Treasurer
    • Finance Operations Leader

  • No. It includes companies across technology, healthcare, hospitality, retail, entertainment, nonprofit organizations, telecommunications, and other industries.

    The signal identifies growth in the company’s internal finance department, regardless of its industry.

  • The signal applies to the broader finance department. You can then search for specific roles in accounting, FP&A, procurement, treasury, tax, finance operations, or revenue accounting.

  • Yes. Combine the finance hiring signal with industry, sub-industry, state, city, revenue, employee count, technologies used, or additional company signals.

  • Not necessarily. It shows increased investment in finance talent but does not confirm an active purchase.

    Combine it with company growth, funding, technologies used, leadership changes, and relevant contact data to prioritize stronger opportunities.

  • Yes. After identifying matching companies, use Lusha to find relevant finance, accounting, procurement, and operations leaders and reveal available verified business emails and phone numbers.

  • Lusha provides business data in accordance with applicable privacy and data-protection requirements. Visit the Lusha Trust Center for more information about privacy, compliance, and data practices.

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