CFO Jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL

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 Director, Finance Master Data Governance Lead

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Level: People Leadership-P3 Job Description: We are on the lookout for a dynamic and visionary Senior Director, Finance Master Data Governance Lead to spearhead our enterprise-wide financial...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Chief Financial Officer directly manages the Assistant Divisional Finance Director on all strategic and tactical matters as they relate to budget management, cost benefit analysis, forecasting needs...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago

. • Lead the annual budgeting process and long-term financial planning. • Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making by the CEO and the Board of Directors....

CFO, USA & Canada

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Summary Strategic Finance business partner with authority to make policy decisions covering multiple areas of finance for the USCAN Region. Job Description Participate as a key...

Associate Director, CFO Services

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Cresset is seeking an Associate Director, CFO Services, who will operate within our CFO Services team....

CFO- St. Joseph Hospital Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Details Department: Finance, IL Schedule: Full-Time: Monday-Friday Hospital: Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago Location: Chicago, IL Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options &...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago

The Chief FinancialOfficer (CFO) is responsible for: In conjunction with the President/CEO, leads Gateway's strategic financial planning and budgeting processes including the formulation and implementation...

Chief Financial Officer - Greco (Sysco)

  • Bartlett, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bartlett, IL (10 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 6 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Identify through consultation with the President and senior management team the key actions necessary to achieve the financial plan Partner with the senior management team and other...

Administrative Assistant to the CFO

  • Wheaton, IL (3 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wheaton, IL (3 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Sterling Morton High School District 201    Job Description: Attached Attachment(s): Administrative Assistant to the CFO Job Description.docx...

CFO Services - Director - Corporate Performance Improvement - 202502238-OTHLOC-Cn2bYfwi

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 17 days ago

and results to meet today's CFOs' evolving needs....

Director, Office of the CFO - Accounting Advisory

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Practice Overview Ankura Office of the CFO (Ankura OCFO) was established to support the strategic vision and evolving challenges and demands of the finance organization....

CFO Services - Director - Corporate Performance Improvement

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 20 days ago

and results to meet today's CFOs' evolving needs....

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

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 21 days ago

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

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Lombard, IL (2 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (2 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis Oversee budgeting and financial reporting in partnership with operations and business development. Provide in-depth financial insights to inform business decisions....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The AAE is currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join our team, due to the announced retirement of our current incumbent CFO....

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Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
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Salary for CFO Jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL

This is the average annual salary for CFO jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL as reported by the BLS.

$301,484


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Glen Ellyn, IL 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 Glen Ellyn, IL
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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