CFO Jobs in District of Columbia

A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the finance industry has the primary responsibility of managing the financial actions of a company. This includes tracking cash flow and financial planning, analyzing the company's financial strengths and weaknesses, and proposing corrective actions. A CFO also plays a critical role in shaping company strategies and supporting executive decision-making processes. They oversee all financial operations, direct the organization's financial goals, objectives, and budgets, and monitor the financial performance of the company.

Before becoming a CFO, a person may have served in roles like a Financial Controller, Director of Finance, or Chief Accounting Officer. Important skills for a CFO include strong analytical, strategic planning, and leadership skills. They should also have a deep understanding of corporate finance, risk management, and financial data analysis. A CFO should have strong communication skills, as they often need to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Certifications like CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), or an MBA in finance can be beneficial for a CFO role.

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Chief Financial Officer, Director Office Of Financial Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 hours ago

The CFO/Director, OFM, must establish and maintain effective working relationships with various high-level stakeholders, including USCP executives, Members of Congress and their staff, Congressional...

Chief Financial Officer, Director Office Of Financial Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

The United States Capitol Police (USCP) safeguards the Congress, Members of Congress, employees, visitors, and Congressional buildings and grounds from crime, disruption, and terrorism. We protect...

Director, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Description PEPI - CFO Services - Director OVERVIEW: A&M CFO Services work with private equity held portfolio companies and provide our clients with solutions to preserve and generate value for their...

Deputy Inspector General for Mission Support (Chief Financial Officer)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Formulate the TIGTA budget submission and oversee the execution of the TIGTA financial plans. Coordinate strategic plans and objectives, and independently assess organizational accomplishments....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) oversees the strategic development and maintenance of integrated budget, accounting, financial management, data analytics, financial modeling, and internal...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Required Qualifications: Either a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance, or a Certificate of Advanced Accounting Proficiency Certified Public Accountant (CPA) valid and in active...

Chief Financial Officer (Cfo)

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

model, including multi-year forecasts, scenario planning, and cash flow analysis.Be accountable for and direct treasury management, including managing operating cash funds, hedging strategies, and...

Deputy Chief Financial Officer / Deputy Comptroller

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

The DCFO reports directly to the CFO-Comptroller, an SES Tier II....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) oversees the strategic development and maintenance of integrated budget, accounting, financial management, data analytics, financial modeling, and internal...

Deputy Inspector General for Mission Support (Chief Financial Officer)

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

This position is located in the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), Office of Mission Support (OMS). As a Deputy Inspector General for Mission Support (Chief Financial...

Interim CFO / Controller for Non-Profit - Onsite Washington, D.C.

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

. + Assists in the preparation and maintenance of the long-range Financial plan for the Organization. + Maintains an appropriate organizational structure and assures competent staff to perform the functions...

Deputy Chief Financial Officer (American Dental Education Association)

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Additional Leadership Duties Support the ADEA Senior CFO in financial planning, investment oversight, and risk management initiatives....

Executive Assistant to CFO

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Act as a liaison between the CFO and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring timely communication and follow-ups....

Line of Business CFO

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

planning and analysis, accounting, strategic planning with financial services industry General Supervisory/Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to identify existing and potential problems...

VP, BU CFO - Technology and Operations

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

This leader will oversee a team of approximately 20 Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) professionals. ** Key responsibilities: ** * * Financial Strategy and Planning: * Develop and implement financial...

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CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Entrepreneurial CPA – Marketing for Outsourced CFOs
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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...
CFO and Senior Finance Ethics
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Salary for CFO Jobs in District of Columbia

This is the average annual salary for CFO jobs in District of Columbia as reported by the BLS.

$317,096


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.9%
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.3%
High School or GED
1.7%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CFOs in District of Columbia
10+ years
31.7%
6-8 years
28.2%
2-4 years
12.7%
8-10 years
12.6%
4-6 years
9.2%
1-2 years
5.5%


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