CFO Jobs in Waltham, MA

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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Financial Controller - West Bridgewater, MA

  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (24 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: American Residential Services LLC. provides heating, air conditioning, indoor air quality, plumbing, drain cleaning and sewer line services from...

Vice President of Finance and Accounting

  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist CFO with investor/board reporting....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

and sustainability.This role is responsible for planning, directing and monitoring all accounting, payroll, financial management, budgets, forecasting, billing and contracts functions.The CFO will...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

As part of a dynamic team at Charles River Community Health (CRCH), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing compassionate care to underserved communities, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO...

Director of Finance Commercial Business Large Enterprise

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Chief Financial Officer - Waystone Health and Human Services

  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Waystone's next CFO will be a trusted, strategic partner to the CEO, Executive Management Team, and Board of Directors, aligning resources with strategic priorities....

Finance Manager

  • Brookline, MA (8 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookline, MA (8 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Finance Manager (Brookline) Sousa Design Architects image 1 of 1 Boylston near High compensation: Competitive pay & Generous benefits employment type: job title: Finance Manager About the Company:...

9655 - Director, Finance

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Description Position at Wind River Director, Finance Location: Bay Area, CA ABOUT WIND RIVER Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more...

Finance Manager

  • Tyngsboro, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tyngsboro, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

analysis, receivable collections, month-end close, journal entries, statistical data, and payroll)....

Director of Finance

  • Lexington, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (4 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title : Director of Finance Reports to : Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations FLSA Status: Exempt: Non-Union JOB GOAL: This position is accountable for serving the district...

Senior Finance Manager Commercial Finance

  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (20 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Were Watts. Together, were reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to...

Senior Director, Finance PSG

  • Waltham, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 3 days ago

Work Schedule** Standard (Mon-Fri) **Environmental Conditions** Office **Job Description** **Why This Opportunity is Unique** Lead finance PSG at Thermo Fisher Scientific as Senior Director,...

Finance Manager, Workplace & Travel

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Requisition ID #** 25WD88021 **Position Overview** Autodesk People & Places (PPL) is looking for a trusted Finance Manager to support our Workplace & Travel teams. This person reports to the...

Senior Finance Manager- Insurance

  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, MA (19 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4269156 Job Title: Senior Finance Manager- Insurance Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 05/10/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift:...

Director of Finance Commercial Business Large EnterpriseWholesale

  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (10 miles from Waltham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Waltham, MA

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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Waltham, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
23.0%
High School or GED
18.6%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CFOs in Waltham, MA
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%