CFO Jobs in New Jersey

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 Technology

  • Warren, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 9 hours ago

Title:Head of Finance TechnologyCompany:Everest Global Services, Inc.Job Category:TechnologyJob Description:About Everest: Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and...

Division CFO

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Division CFO....

Vice President, Finance

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Centene is transforming the health of our communities one person at a time. As an Executive on our team, you could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. **Position...

Vice President, Finance

  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Centene is transforming the health of our communities one person at a time. As an Executive on our team, you could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Position Purpose:...

Senior Director - Finance Operations

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals...

CFO

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Key responsibilities include managing cost accounting processes such as standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation....

National Client Accounting & CFO Services Leader

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a leader for our National Client Accounting and CFO Services practice....

Partner - Head of Finance Transformation

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 28 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 28 days ago

Planning & Analytics, Financial Close & Reconciliation, F&A Reporting, Balance Sheet Integrity & Statements Attestations, Financial Reporting & Compliance, to name a few....

Head of Finance & Operations

  • Union, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Head of Finance & Operations Mindlance is seeking an experienced leader for heading the Finance and Operations functions. This role will be based in the headquarters - Union, NJ. He/ She will be...

Enterprise Architect - CFO Organization

  • Montvale, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montvale, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

KPMG is currently seeking an Enterprise Architect - CFO Organization to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity....

Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Develop and implement short-range and long-range operational financial plans to support the planned development of the College. Provide administrative support for PCCC Foundation....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Iselin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure alignment with organizational goals....

CFO Regulatory Reporting Controller II (Global Financial Controls)

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

' degree in Accounting/Finance Previous experience in the financial services industry FINRA Series 99 or 27 CPA or equivalent a plus Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 40...

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 30+ 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 and Banking Operations Auditor

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Business overview: In accordance with section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Act (DFA), BNP Paribas has established an Intermediate Holding Company (IHC) over its US subsidiaries. Furthermore, BNP Paribas...

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CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Planning Tools for the Controller/CFO
This course outlines the planning tools that CFOs and Controllers can utilize. Students will learn the basics of the PESTLE and SWOT analysis. ACPEN is the largest CPE network in the United...
Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
This course provides an overview of the 4 major roles of the Controller/CFO. Students will learn how to be a more effective Controller/CFO through basic understanding of the Prospector, Casting...
Nailing Your First Quarter as CFO
In this course we look at getting started in a new CFO role. Whether this is your first appointment as CFO or perhaps you are transitioning to a new CFO role at another organization, we look at...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in New Jersey

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

$427,837


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CFOs in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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