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

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Provide sound oversight to manage organization risk Provide effective leadership and support Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Directors Qualifications Finance, Financial Planning, and Financial...

Senior Credit Officer, Digital Infrastructure

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Benefits Overview A career at CoBank can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on the people and communities where we do business. When you choose a career with CoBank, you make a...

Vice President Finance

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 4 days ago

A division of a large $500M+ distribution company is looking to add a VP of Finance to their organization. The position itself will oversee a team of 5, while working alongside 25-30 individuals...

Interim Senior FP&A Leader/CFO (632816)

  • Marietta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 4 days ago

modeling Strong leadership presence with hands-on execution ability Track record supporting diligence and investor relations during M&A activity Preferred: Knowledge of ERP and BI Tools (NetSuite,...

Group Vice President, Finance - Liquid Products North America

  • Conyers, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 4 days ago

Champion systematic manufacturing variance analysis to identify areas requiring attention and areas for improvement and resolution....

Senior Director, Finance & Operations

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Proven ability to manage financial models, reporting, forecasting, and compliance. Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Conyers, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Conyers, GA
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary This position is responsible for the core financial functions of the County, including overall financial management, accounting, reporting, budgeting, payroll, procurement, internal...

Regional Vice President, Finance & Business Support - East Region

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago

Proven ability to assess internal and external economic issues, analyze data, forecast trends, and develop effective financial plans....

At Houston Methodist, the Vice President (VP) Finance and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) position is responsible for the organization and management of all financial matters for more than one entity...

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

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

Cherry Bekaert Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory) in Atlanta , Georgia Description Manager - Strategic Projects Do you like the public accounting environment but are looking...

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Managing Director, Global Head of Finance Platform Strategies

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

planning, expense management, treasury, and tax Drive strategic vision and implementation of platform enhancements, working closely with partners across both the Finance & Strategy organization and...

PEPI: Senior Associate, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Promote a team environment where diverse ideas and opinions are encouraged Share knowledge and experience, provide coaching to teammates Financial Acumen Ability to build various financial models and...

PEPI - CFO Services - Manager, FP&A

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

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

Senior Credit Officer

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

Thank you for your interest in a career at Regions. At Regions, we believe associates deserve more than just a job. We believe in offering performance-driven individuals a place where they can...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Manage the treasury function, optimizing cash flow and liquidity management while minimizing financial risks....

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
49.8%
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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