CFO Jobs in Columbia, MD

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 at Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Who You'll Work With You will report to the President/CEO You will supervise a team of 12 with direct supervision of the Director of Finance and the Director Financial Planning and Analysis You will...

Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer (Program Manager Senior III)

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

The CFO/COO will also ensure compliance with any relevant state laws, regulations, policies, and procedures....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

The CFO will have a hybrid work arrangement. The CFO will be expected to be in the office two to three days a week. Interested candidates should submit a resume in confidence to....

Deputy Chief Financial Officer (American Dental Education Association)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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

Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer (Program Manager Senior III) - #25-005484-0009

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Introduction The Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer (CFO/COO) will provide fiscal oversight and financialleadership for the Department of Budget and Management (DBM)....

Chief Financial Officer - M&T Realty Capital Corp

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

M&T Realty Capital Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of M&T Bank. As a full-service mortgage banking company, we specialize in providing competitive financing nationwide for commercial real...

Chief Financial Officer (Bank / Financial Services only)

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Chief Financial Officer (Bank/Financial Services only) What We Are Looking For Bachelors degree in accounting with CPA and/or MBA....

CFO at a PE-Backed Manufacturing Company

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Orientation : Must have strong finance and accounting experience, including leadership in financial planning, reporting, and operational support....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for an experienced CFO with a passion for Planned Parenthood and reproductive healthcare....

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer - Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Key Responsibilities The VP CFO- BMC is the administrative leader of the finance staff and a core member of the executive leadership team of JHBMC....

Vice President of Finance Long Range Financial Planning and Capital

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Build long range financial model based on these inputs....

Remote Work

Senior Director, Finance - Go-To-Market and Operations

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

This role involves strategic and tactical financial planning, risk management, financial reporting, variance analysis and outcomes optimization advisory services....

Remote Work

Chief Financial Officer (Bank/Financial Services only)

  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Conducts quantitative data analysis and financial modeling which includes but is not limited to; branch profitability, loan portfolio parameters, deposit portfolio parameters, and product profitability...

Chief Financial Officer - $250M PE Backed Company

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Develop financial models for capital investments. Merger & Acquisition Integration Perform due diligence on acquisitions. Partner on integration and onboarding of new companies....

Executive Assistant to CFO

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Columbia, MD

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

$276,230


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Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD
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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