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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Head of Finance Transformation

  • Springfield, MA
  • 25 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 25 days ago

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

Chief Credit Officer

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Stakeholder Collaboration: Support the Loan Fund's strategic, effective and responsive engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including BlueHub CEO and CFO....

VP, Head of Finance - Benefitfocus

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Promote professional development and skill enhancement within the team to ensure excellence in financial planning and analysis, while actively developing critical future skills such as AI proficiency...

Head of Finance

  • Somerville, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 2 days ago

Partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, and sales to align financial plans with go-to-market strategy and revenue goals....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Westwood, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Westwood, MA
  • 6 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Malden, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Malden, MA
  • 6 days ago

Financial Planning and Analysis: Developing and implementing financial strategies to achieve the company's goals; Creating and monitoring budgets, forecasts, and financial models; Analyzing financial...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Burlington, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 7 days ago

Minimum of 15 years of experience in senior financial management roles, with a strong understanding of financial modeling, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions....

Interim CFO Banking/Credit Union Industry

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Interim CFO - Banking/Credit Union Industry Pay Competitive Employment type: Other Job Description Req#: 109 Charles River CFO, Inc. is seeking to add experienced CFO leaders to our database for upcoming...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Barre, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Barre, MA
  • 7 days ago

Posting: We are currently seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

of the ICA through strategic financial planning and effective financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting and reporting....

Demands excellence in financial planning, analysis, and execution to support the company's growth and profitability....

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Head of Finance Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

This role encompasses responsibilities for FP&A, financial modeling, budgeting, and the preparation of necessary materials for board meetings....

Interim CFO - Life Science/Bio-Technology Industries

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Interim CFO - Life Science/Bio-Technology Industries Pay: Competitive Employment Type: Other Job Description Req#: 110 Charles River CFO, Inc. is seeking to add experienced CFO leaders to our database...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 days ago

The CFO will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial activities, including financial planning, financial reporting, and financial statements....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Barre, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Barre, MA
  • 7 days ago

We're seeking a strategic, fun-loving financial leader to join our 6-person senior leadership team as CFO....

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Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
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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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