CFO Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

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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Senior Vice President of Finance - South East

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the...

CFO, Wholesale & Specialty Division

  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting to executive leadership Risk Management: Identify and manage financial...

QSR Chief Financial Officer

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here We have an exciting opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer with a growing restaurant group seeking to expand its finance team! This is your chance! Don't miss...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in financial management for law firms, including trust account management and contingency fee structures....

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Project Leader or Associate Director, CFO Excellence

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Excellence (CFOx) is where innovation meets impact, serving as BCG's global hub for expertise in the CFO domain....

PEPI: Senior Director, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202100664-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

PEPI - CFO Services - Senior Director OVERVIEW: AandM CFO Services work with private equity held portfolio companies and provide our clients with solutions to preserve and generate value for their businesses...

PEPI: Senior Director, CFO Services - Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202501035-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Our PEPI CFO Services practice includes the following pillar of services: Liquidity and Working Capital Optimization Strategic Analytics and Planning Performance Measurement and Management Business...

PEPI: Senior Associate, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202400787-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

PEPI - CFO Services - Senior Associate OVERVIEW: AandM CFO Services work with private equity held portfolio companies and provide our clients with solutions to preserve and generate value for their...

PEPI: Associate, CFO Services -- Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202400820-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Alvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Associate, CFO Services - (Digital Finance) OVERVIEW: AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice works with private...

PEPI: Senior Associate, CFO Services -- Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202400793-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Alvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Senior Associate, CFO Services - (Digital Finance) OVERVIEW: AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice works with...

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 7 days ago

As a result of continued growth within our CFO Advisory practice, we are currently seeking a Manager for our national team that will have the flexibility to sit in of any of our offices or work remotely...

Remote Work

CFO-In-Residence - Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 7 days ago

About You: + Experience: CFO means experience....

Sr Vice President of Finance - South East

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred). Minimum 15 years of progressive financial leadership experience in the hospitality industry....

PEPI: Associate, CFO Services -- Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202201925-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Alvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Associate, CFO Services - (Digital Finance) OVERVIEW: AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice works with private...

PEPI: Senior Associate, CFO Services -- Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202100790-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Alvarez and Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Senior Associate, CFO Services - (Digital Finance) OVERVIEW: AandM's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice works with...

Demographic Data for Kennesaw, GA

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

This is the average annual salary for CFO jobs in Kennesaw, GA as reported by the BLS.

$278,328


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Kennesaw, GA 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 Kennesaw, GA
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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