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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Chief Financial Officer, Mountainside Medical Center

  • Upr Montclair, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Ensure the accurate review of product line analysis, and consult with the facility CEO and Division CFO....

Director of Finance/Chief Financial Officer

  • Upr Montclair, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Upr Montclair, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The CFO is also the Township's Director of Finance and oversees various Township programs and has responsibility of managing a team of employees that perform financial related functions....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The CFO will play a critical part in driving organizational success by managing budgets, optimizing resources, and aligning business objectives across all departments....

Regional Chief Financial Officer

  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Maple Shade, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Develop financial plans and financial analysis models which includes innovative solutions, strategies, and procedures....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Financial Planning & Operations Oversee annual budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis across business units....

Remote Work

Project Leader or Associate Director, CFO Excellence

  • Summit, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Summit, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Excellence (CFOx) is where innovation meets impact, serving as BCG's global hub for expertise in the CFO domain....

Chief Financial Officer, Mountainside Medical Center

  • Montclair, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Ensure the accurate review of product line analysis, and consult with the facility CEO and Division CFO....

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 11 days ago

As a result of continued growth within our CFO Advisory practice, we are currently seeking a Manager for our national team that will have the flexibility to sit in of any of our offices or work remotely...

Remote Work

Head of Finance Technology

  • Warren, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 16 days 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
  • 20 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 20 days ago

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

Vice President, Finance

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 22 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 22 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
  • 23 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 23 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:...

National Client Accounting & CFO Services Leader

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

Partner - Head of Finance Transformation

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 45+ 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....

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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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in New Jersey 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 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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