CFO Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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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Vice President Finance

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare and deliver accurate, timely monthly financial reports with variance analysis. Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial plans—and drive adherence across the company....

Head of Finance

  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • moments ago

Company Description: We are a rapidly expanding startup that is transforming the urban transportation landscape. Our goal is to make sustainable transportation options accessible and convenient...

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Assistant Vice President - Finance (Corporate Transformation)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Contribute to integrated strategic plans and projects to advance the Center's programs and priorities.- Develop and implement a multi-year financial plan to ensure efficient management of resources,...

Chief Financial Officer / Senior Comptroller Essex County College

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Five or more years of progressive leadership experience in financial planning or budget management at the senior management level, preferably in higher education. 4....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Oversee the budgeting process, financial forecasting, and variance analysis. Ensure accurate financial planning and reporting....

CFO

  • Ozone Park, NY (24 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ozone Park, NY (24 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Business Unit Controller / CFO Location: Queens, NY (5 days onsite) Compensation: $250k-300k base plus bonus About the Role: Major Construction company is seeking an experienced CFO to lead and manage...

Financial Executive Assistant

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Financial Executive Assistant Location: NYC Duration: 12+ months Rate: $25.00 - $30.00/hr. RESPONSIBILITIES: Heavy calendar management for high-level executives. Schedule all meetings and...

Vice President, Finance

  • East Rutherford, NJ (11 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (11 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Senior Consultant, CFO & Business Consulting

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Description & Requirements Forvis Mazars is looking for a Technology Solutions Architect with very strong cloud and network engineering skills to join our Technology Consulting team! You will have...

Associate Executive Director-Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Deputy Chief Financial Officer (Deputy CFO) assists the CFO in the strategic and operational oversight of all financial functions within Lincoln Hospital....

Vice President - Finance, North America Risk & Controls

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

More about the role: The Vice President of North America Risk and Controls is the primary business partner operating as a "bridge" between Burson and the internal and external auditors for the...

CFO Reporting Solution Development Lead - Apps Development Sr Group Mgr - NEW YORK, Hybrid

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Reporting space....

Global Head of Finance - Business Development

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job description A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with 48 offices in 28 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic...

Vice President, Finance

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Research and develop new business models for other opportunities in the renewable energy space, detailing expected financial returns, risk considerations, regulatory landscape and broader market headwinds...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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

$382,380


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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ
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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