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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Vice President Finance

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans—and drive adherence across the company....

Are you a hands-on accounting leader with strong NetSuite experience? Looking to join a dynamic, growing company where you can bring structure, strategy, and mentorship to a multi-entity financial...

LA Family Housing

Grant Finance Manager

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

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...

Chief Financial Officer

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

Deputy Financial Controller

  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Hamtramck, MI
  • 11 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,...

Director of Finance and Accounting (Hybrid)

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Position Title: Director of Finance and Accounting Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Immediately Status: Full Time, Exempt Location: Washington DC, (Hybrid) - 2 days a week in the...

Portfolio Finance Lead

  • Alief, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alief, TX
  • 30+ 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....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 14 days ago

The CFO will have broad responsibility across corporate and operational financial and accounting functions, directing functions such as: accounting, annual audits, operational accounting support, tax...

planning and analysis tools and Finance Planning & Analysis processes that impact the global strategy BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience - BA or...

Finance Manager, Customer Engagement Technology, CS

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Everything we do at Amazon is focused on being "Earth's Most Customer-Centric Company. At the core of this customer centricity is the Worldwide Customer Service organization. Our Finance leaders...

Finance Manager, US Prime and Marketing Tech

  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

Do you want to help drive innovation and customer experience across Amazon's technology platforms and specialized programs? Do you enjoy using data and analytics to deliver actionable insights...

Finance Manager, Amazon One Medical

  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

Amazon strives to be Earth's most Customer-centric company, and that now extends to Healthcare. One Medical is a primary care solution challenging the industry status quo by making quality care...

Finance Manager, Amazon Grocery

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Do you want to be part of an organization that is designing and launching a large scale Grocery business? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of a quickly...

Finance Manager, Amazon Customer Service

  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

Everything we do at Amazon is focused on being "Earth's Most Customer-Centric Company. At the core of this customer centricity is the Worldwide Customer Service organization. Our Finance leaders...

CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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CFO and Senior Finance Ethics
Ethics refers to well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues.It is...
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...
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...

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Salary for CFO Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CFOs offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Master's Degree
23.5%
High School or GED
17.8%
Associate's Degree
8.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.6%
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%