CFO Jobs in Maryland

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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Executive Director of Finance, Analytics and Reporting

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Reporting to the Vice President, Budget, Financial Analysis, and Decision Support, this position leads the enterprises finance reporting and analytical framework, ensuring...

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Allied Community Care
  • Bowie, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Bowie, MD
  • 7 days ago

Allied Community Care is seeking a seasoned, strategic, and highly execution-oriented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the organization's finance function....

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Chief Financial Officer

  • HealthWell Foundation
  • Germantown, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 11 days ago

Foundation Overview HealthWell Foundation is a Forbes 100-rated, Maryland-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to underinsured Americans to help them afford...

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Charles County Public Schools
  • La Plata, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 11 days ago

The CFO is a key member of the Superintendent's executive leadership team and serves as the principal financial advisor to the Superintendent and the Board of Education....

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Controller (Head of Finance)

  • AVIAN, Inc.
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington Park, MD
  • 11 days ago

.* Coordinate with external tax advisors.Provide core FP&A support* Partner with the CEO and fractional CFO on annual budgets, forecasts, and cash visibility; ensure monthly results are reconciled,...

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Strategic CFO (Contract, Remote) Finance as a Service (FaaS)

  • Rose Financial Solutions
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 11 days ago

or senior finance leader (10-20+ years experience) Strong background in GovCon, compliance, or regulated industries (preferred) Deep expertise in financial modeling, FP&A, and strategic finance Passionate...

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Strategic CFO (Contract, GovCon, Hybrid) Finance as a Service (FaaS)

  • Rose Financial Solutions
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago

or senior finance leader (10-20+ years experience) Strong background in GovCon, compliance, or regulated industries (preferred) Deep expertise in financial modeling, FP&A, and strategic finance Passionate...

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Chimes International LTD- Chief Financial Officer

  • Korn Ferry
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 12 days ago

In close partnership with executive leadership and the Board, the CFO will drive financial planning, performance management, risk mitigation, and capital strategy, ensuring that financial operations...

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CFO - Non Profit

  • Vaco
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 13 days ago

Key Responsibilities: * Lead enterprise-wide financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning * Provide financial oversight across multiple affiliated entities and programs * Manage...

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Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Fiscal Services Administrator VI)

  • Maryland Department of Transportation
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 14 days ago

This Deputy CFO is the assistant advisor to the MDOT MVA Administrator, Deputy Administrators and executive team on all Finance matters, issues, and directions....

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Deputy Chief Financial Officer (NCS) - Department of Public Works

  • The City of Baltimore
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 23 days ago

Fiscal is comprised of four functional offices: the Office of Budget and Financial Planning, the Office of Accounting, the Office of Procurement, and the Office of Contract Administration....

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Vice President, Finance

  • Maryland Nonprofits
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago

Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Leadership: Own annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial planning....

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Vice President, Finance - (Non-Profit Exp. Required)

  • Ashley Addiction Treatment
  • Havre de Grace, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Develop financial models and "what-if" scenarios to inform major decisions. Provide data-driven insights that improve operational efficiency and profitability....

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Ardmore
  • Lanham, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Budgeting & Financial Planning Develop the annual operating and capital budgets line-by-line, working directly with program leaders to align staffing, services, and funding realities....

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Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Maryland

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

$268,796


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Maryland offer the following education background
Master's Degree
50.0%
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
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 Maryland
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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