CFO Jobs in Georgia

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

  • Canton, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Canton, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Strategic Finance and Leadership Partner with CEO, COO, and Board to develop and execute financial strategy Lead financial planning, board presentations, and investor updates Manage...

Director, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours 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...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Macon, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Prepare and maintain regular financial planning reports including a complete analysis of financial results Develop and maintain the capital budget....

Senior Director, Finance - Emory Health Plan

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

The role is both strategic and hands-on, integrating financial planning, claims analysis, forecasting, risk management, and cost optimization....

Remote Work

Gas Power - CFO Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Gas Power - CFO Analyst GE Vernova, Inc....

Remote Work

Senior Director, Finance Special Projects and Revenue

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is currently seeking a dedicated professional for the role of Senior Director - Finance Special Projects & Revenue. This position will play a pivotal role...

VP, Head of Finance - Benefitfocus

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

Promote professional development and skill enhancement within the team to ensure excellence in financial planning and analysis, while actively developing critical future skills such as AI proficiency...

CFO, Wholesale & Specialty Division

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 16 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...

Project Leader or Associate Director, CFO Excellence

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago

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

Sr Vice President of Finance - South East

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 22 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....

CFO

  • Claxton, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Claxton, GA
  • 23 days ago

Assist the Superintendent and BOE with short and long-term financial planning. 3. Coordinate the development and implementation of the budget. 4....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Norcross, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 24 days ago

Oversee and support long-range financial planning and capital expenditure decisions. Supervise accounting staff ensuring professional development and cross-training. Exhibits CMES Inc....

Chief Financial Officer - Coastal Harbor Treatment Center

  • Savannah, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 26 days ago

Through account analysis, variance analysis, journal entries, and internal controls, prepares detailed financial statements to accurately reflect the monthly operating results....

Head of Finance for Technology & Operations

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 27 days ago

This leader is responsible for directing and managing all aspects of financial planning & analysis activities for these areas....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Develop and manage institutional budgets, forecasting processes, and financial planning initiatives....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Georgia

This is the average annual salary for CFO jobs in Georgia as reported by the BLS.

$243,800


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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