CFO Jobs in New York

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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Director, LOB CFO I Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Works with client and financial planning and analysis teams to suggest improvements to financial analytics and reporting to better assist the business in making decisions....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Executive Vice President

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 hours ago

Supports business units with financial modeling and scenario analysis....

University Associate, Strategic Finance, Office of the CFO

  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 hours ago

. + Financial Planning & Analysis: Establish business partnering through strategic long-range planning, budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling all enabled by technology. + Reporting: Design management...

This can include working capital solutions, term loans and M&A financing, treasury and liquidity management services, foreign exchange, trade finance and interest rate derivatives....

Plan Chief Financial Officer, NY

  • Latham, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 1 day 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 Location:...

Vice President of Finance

  • Seneca Falls, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Seneca Falls, NY
  • 1 day ago

This includes managing financial planning and analysis, budgeting, accounting, investments, risk, and compliance....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrated expertise overseeing large, multifaceted budgets, grant management, and financial planning for organizations with multiple legal entities....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Summary of Responsibilities: Establishment of Agency's financial planning and accounting policies and procedures Oversight and management of cash flow, Agency investments, financial audits and audit...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago

Lead the development of annual budgets, scenario planning, and variance analysis across portfolio companies....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

Success Attributes: Extensive manufacturing operations/finance background and oversight of start-up plants Strong mentor of people and project leader mindset Excellent technical and financial modeling...

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

As a leader at PHS, the CFO is charged with modernizing the organization's operational infrastructure....

You must include the Box number (CFO-755/04411) of the position in the subject line of your email and cover letter to ensure receipt of your application....

Remote Work

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

This leader is also responsible for supporting the Boards Budget and Financial Planning, Investment, and Audit Committees....

Assistant Vice President For Finance And Controller Vassar College

  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 6 days ago

Assistant Vice President For Finance And Controller R00032227 Poughkeepsie, NY Department Accounting Services Job Family Administrator Vassar College is deeply committed to providing equal...

management, and performance....

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Salary for CFO Jobs in New York

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

$315,588


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in New York 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 York
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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