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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Chief Financial Officer

  • Lowell, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 30+ days ago

The CFO will also play a key role in working with the Board of Trustees. The Merrimack Valley's beauty shines through every season....

Senior Credit Officer

  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA
  • 1 day ago

POSITION: Senior Credit Officer Summary: At Cambridge Savings Bank, our purpose is to have a positive impact on our customers, employees, and community's financial well-being. We are committed to...

Global Head of Finance

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

This role involves all aspects of business unit financial planning and analysis and financial operational management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic financial planning...

Vice President Finance

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 3 days ago

Perform tasks as directed by the President Financial Planning and Analysis: Obtain working knowledge of NetSuite to understand account structure, reporting capabilities and transaction processing....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Northampton, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 6 days ago

The CFO plays a critical role in developing and implementing the NWDAO’s budget, financial strategy and long-term financial planning....

the group, with a matrixed reporting line to the Managing Director of Flexible Generation and to the CFO of Northern Africa....

Management Consulting Supervisor, CFO Advisory

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

As a Management Consulting Supervisor for the CFO Advisory team at RSM, you will work with businesses in diverse industries while managing staff to deliver projects on time, on budget and in line with...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 11 days ago

planning concerning disposing of assets, investments in programs and services, adjustments in authorized personnel compliment, and potential acquisitions and joint ventures; Provide for the timely...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 13 days ago

Extensive experience developing and executing strategic financial plans and initiatives. Experience with finance in a manufacturing environment, preferred....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Burlington, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 13 days ago

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is an executive management position reporting directly to the SVP, Operations CFO of the BILH system with a dual reporting relationship to the hospital President....

Vice President of Finance

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

Leads the financial planning & analysis (FP&A) function, including forecasting, budgeting, and long-term financial planning. 2....

Vice President Finance

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

Experience: 10+ years in finance/accounting with a focus on financial reporting, treasury management, and strategic financial planning....

Over 12 years of experience related to: Accounting / Finance, Financial Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking or Private Equity Complete proficiency in understanding financial models, data...

CFO, Materials Management

  • Lynn, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Lynn, MA
  • 17 days ago

Financial modeling skills Leadership experience with senior management interaction Demonstrated experience influencing and communicating at all levels, including with Senior Management Proven project...

Capital Markets Sr Credit Officer

  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 19 days ago

Description At Citizens, we work together to make a difference for companies that are building, supplying and serving industries and consumers across the country. As the Capital Markets Senior...

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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.

$238,188


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
49.8%
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 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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