CFO Jobs

A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the banking industry plays a critical role in strategic planning, risk management, and financial reporting. They are responsible for managing the financial actions of the bank, tracking cash flow, and analyzing the bank's financial strengths and weaknesses to propose corrective actions. The CFO also oversees all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. They ensure that the bank's financial reports are accurate and completed on time, and they also manage and monitor financial activities across different departments within the bank.

To become a CFO in the banking industry, a combination of education, considerable experience, and certain skills are required. They should ideally hold a degree in finance, business administration, or a related field, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly desirable. Important skills for a CFO include strategic planning, financial reporting, risk management, leadership, and strong communication skills. Before becoming a CFO, a person may have roles such as Financial Analyst, Controller, or Director of Finance. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing financial operations, creating strategies, and leading teams, which are crucial for the CFO role.

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Director of Finance

Report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and serve as a key member of the hospital's leadership team....

LA Family Housing

Grant Finance Manager

Collaborate regularly with the CFO, Controller, and program teams on budgeting and cost allocations....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Fallsington, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fallsington, PA
  • 2 days ago

The CFO is responsible for the management of financial services, facilities, transportation, purchasing, and payroll....

Chief Financial Officer

We are seeking a talented individual who is experienced in financial planning and analysis, financial modeling, financial statements, and more....

Northstar Construction- Controller Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Construction Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for...

Director of Finance

  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Camp Verde, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Mission Statement for Rainbow Acres Rainbow Acres, a residential Christian community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to his/her fullest potential with dignity...

Chief Financial Officer

MHMR of Tarrant County is seeking a disciplined financial leader to join our executive team as Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....

ARKA Group, LP

Financial Controller

ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the...

Deputy Financial Controller

  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Summary: Reporting to and under the direction of the City Controller, the Deputy Controller is responsible for managing and overseeing the general accounting functions, including,...

HME Companies - Chief Financial Officer

  • Brookings, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 30+ days ago

The CFO will oversee all financial operations, including accounting, capital structuring, project financing, and long-term financial planning....

Car Sales Finance Manager

  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 30+ days ago

A Day in the Life: Manage retail business including sales process, finance, and sales team. Assist in the management of all other store processes as needed and support omni-channel sales. Wage:...

Finance Manager - Area

  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 16 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Drive Business Results 1. Lead cross-functional inventory adjustment...

Portfolio Finance Lead

  • Stafford, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Stafford, TX
  • 7 days ago

Experience managing software development budgets and financial planning. Strong analytical capabilities with a proven track record of dissecting complex data and delivering actionable insights....

Area Finance Manager - Albuquerque

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 24 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 24 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Functions as partner for Area Finance Director and business support for Area leadership. Drive Business Results 1. Lead cross-functional inventory adjustment...

Agency Finance Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Agency Finance Manager The Loan Operations Manager will be responsible for managing a team of associates responsible for FannieMae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae loan servicing. The Loan Operations...

CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Planning Tools for the Controller/CFO
This course outlines the planning tools that CFOs and Controllers can utilize. Students will learn the basics of the PESTLE and SWOT analysis. ACPEN is the largest CPE network in the United...
Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
This course provides an overview of the 4 major roles of the Controller/CFO. Students will learn how to be a more effective Controller/CFO through basic understanding of the Prospector, Casting...
The Entrepreneurial CPA – Marketing for Outsourced CFOs
This is a customized, highly-interactive series designed to help financial professionals, especially Outsourced CFOs, grow their practices. It covers marketing strategy and planning, branding...

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Salary for CFO Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.1%
Master's Degree
23.4%
High School or GED
18.1%
Associate's Degree
8.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CFOs
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%