CFO Jobs
CFO jobs are responsible for overseeing financial activity for companies and organizations, and for setting financial policies and strategies to maximize profitability while eliminating sources of waste, fraud, and inefficiency. Duties of a chief financial officer also typically include coordinating the compiling and distribution of financial documents, ensuring tax compliance, supervising accounting staff and other finance professionals, and coordinating the analysis and presentation of financial data and predictions to assist company management in determining optimal business strategies. CFO jobs generally require at least a master’s degree in a finance-related discipline from an accredited college or university. Since CFO jobs are usually the top-ranking finance leadership position in a company or agency, these jobs typically also require at least ten years of experience in a high-level accounting or finance role. The tasks of initiating business process improvements and using market forecasts generated from financial records to proactively change business strategies when appropriate, which are also important aspects of CFO jobs, make previous experience in executive management positions beneficial as well.
People in CFO jobs typically work in corporate headquarters and other central offices, in order to expediently communicate with other members of management regarding the financial status of the company. As a result, most CFO positions are found in larger metropolitan areas. CFO jobs may also call for travel to branch offices to oversee accounting practices, perform audits, and meet with other finance staff members.
Latest CFO Jobs Listings
| Position | Company | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Chief Financial Officer | Indiana University Northwest | Gary, Indiana US | 09/03/2010 |
| The Office of Chancellor at IU Northwest seeks an experienced Chief Financial Officer who will provide strong financial leadership for the campus and be responsible for the campus financial operation and financial services departments. The incumbent will develop and monitor campus budgets, ... More | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | Millennium Bulk Terminals | Washington US | 09/03/2010 |
| Millennium Bulk Terminals is developing a bulk marine terminal facility in Washington State (the "Project"). The facility provides for the handling of inbound and outbound shipments of bulk commodities including alumina, coal, cement and petcoke. Millennium ... More | |||
| Associate Vice President/Chief Financial Officer | Florida A&M University Foundation | Tallahassee, Florida US | 09/02/2010 |
| This position reports to the Vice President for University Relations/ Executive Director of the FAMU Foundation. This position has two primary areas of responsibility; ... More | |||
| Senior Financial Analyst, Finance Manager, CFO | Resources Global Professionals | Costa Mesa, California US | 08/29/2010 |
| In our Southern California practice, we are looking to hire highly motivated and talented associates who want to challenge themselves with different projects in new environments or those who are interested in increasing work/life balance. We are looking for the following professionals:Commercial ... More | |||
| Manager, Accounting & Finance | Muscatine Power and Water | Muscatine, Iowa US | 08/27/2010 |
| Muscatine Power and Water is seeking an experienced, take-charge professional for the position of Manager, Accounting & ... More | |||
| Chief Financial Officer - 341g | Executive Alliance | Midwest US | 08/27/2010 |
| The future is now! Can you take a growing company to the next level? Our client is a successful, respected collection agency based in the Midwest. We are recruiting for a Chief Financial Officer, responsible for all financial management aspects of company operations. ... More | |||
| Audit Manager | CHAN Healthcare Auditors | Valencia, California US | 08/26/2010 |
| work with a PURPOSE ... More | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | City of Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa, California US | 08/26/2010 |
| Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Rosa (pop.163,000) is the center of trade, government, commerce and medical facilities for ... More | |||
| Imaging and Printing Banking and Capital Markets Business Process Consultant | HP | New York, New York US | 08/25/2010 |
| HP is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and business. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services, and imaging and printing. Our $4 billion annual R&D investment fuels the invention ... More | |||
| Imaging & Printing - Insurance - Business Process Consultant | HP | New York, New York US | 08/25/2010 |
| HP is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and business. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services, and imaging and printing. Our $4 billion annual R&D investment fuels the invention ... More | |||
| Accounting Specialist | The American Red Cross | Detroit, Michigan US | 08/25/2010 |
| JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Chief Financial Officer and guidance of the Senior Accounting Manager, this position is responsible for maintaining the financial records of the Southeastern Michigan Chapter, as well as ... More | |||
| Senior Finance Manager-Controller Commercial | Elite Placement Group, LLC | Cheshire, Connecticut | 08/24/2010 |
| Elite Placement Group is a permanent and temporary executive search firm specializing in accounting, finance and administrative personnel. We are a team of select, highly qualified recruiters offering large firm talent combined with the value and service of a boutique ... More | |||