CFO Jobs in Massachusetts

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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2026 Co-Op - Office of the CFO Solutions - CF - Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Office of the CFO Solutions Location(s): Boston, MA How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

Lead financial planning and analysis to support data-driven decision-making. Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and international finance requirements....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 5 days ago

Chief Financial Officer We are seeking a strategic, results-oriented Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead financial operations for a privately held parent company and its rapidly expanding portfolio...

Head of Finance - US Rare Blood Disease

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 6 days ago

Promote finance best practices and lead digital transformation initiatives in financial planning....

Assistant Chief Financial Officer- MetroWest Medical Center

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 13 days ago

Coordinate with other senior members of the leadership team in the development of major strategic and financial plans, including capital expenditure programs....

Finance: Chief Financial Officer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary: The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, overseeing all financial operations, investor relations, capital raising, and corporate strategy....

Vice President of Finance - Multi-Property

  • Plainville, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Plainville, MA
  • 14 days ago

Bachelors Degree, preferred Accounting; 10 or more years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Worcester, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 16 days ago

Position Description: Due to a planned transition, Bay State Bank is searching for our next Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....

Head of Finance Transformation

  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago

Reporting directly to the CFO, this mission-critical leader will be key in enabling Finances ability to achieve its long-term ambition of becoming a trusted business partner and steward of long-term...

Assistant, Chief Financial Officer

  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 27 days ago

Conducts in-depth financial modeling, variance analysis, ROI assessments, and strategic business reviews....

Assistant, Chief Financial Officer

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 29 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 29 days ago

Conducts in-depth financial modeling, variance analysis, ROI assessments, and strategic business reviews....

Assistant, Chief Financial Officer

  • Charlestown, MA
  • 29 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA
  • 29 days ago

Conducts in-depth financial modeling, variance analysis, ROI assessments, and strategic business reviews....

Senior Director of Finance

  • Springfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Director of Finance serves on the leadership team and is responsible for the financial affairs of the SJCC, supervising financial staff members. This includes financial reporting on a...

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • Salem, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 30+ days ago

planning, risk management, and capital structure. - Develops and evaluates short- and long-term strategic financial and operating objectives for the Company, in line with overall business strategy....

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Supports business units with financial modeling and scenario analysis....

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Massachusetts

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

$298,393


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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