CFO Jobs in Ohio

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

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago

To qualify as a Chief Financial Officer with us, you will need: * Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance * CPA Required * MBA preferred * 5 years minimum experience as a CFO in a medium ($100 million...

Line of Business CFO

  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 21 hours ago

planning and analysis, accounting, strategic planning with financial services industry General Supervisory/Manager Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to identify existing and potential problems...

CFO

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute long-term financial plans and risk management strategies Partner with executive leadership to drive business growth and profitability Lead cash flow management...

VP & CFO

  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Clinton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Improving Lives Together Magruder Hospital offers competitive wages with a comprehensive benefit package available to both full-time and part-time employees. We provide a full health plan and...

Assistant Vice President of Finance and Controller

  • Marietta, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, OH
  • 3 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business or related field At least five years of professional experience in accounting with a progression of increased responsibility...

Chief Financial Officer (On-Site)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Lead financial planning and analysis, including scenario modeling, long-range planning, and board reporting....

Marietta College - Assistant Vice President of Finance and Controller

  • Marietta, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, OH
  • 4 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business or related field At least five years of professional experience in accounting with a progression of increased responsibility...

Vice President Finance

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 8 days ago

Drive the annual budgeting process and lead financial planning and analysis to ensure sufficient working capital and operational readiness....

Vice President Finance

  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 8 days ago

The Opportunity In this role, you'll functionally act as both CFO and VP of Finance, evolving over time to build the team and structure that will eventually let you operate at full CFO altitude....

Treasurer /Chief Financial Officer - Auburn Career Center

  • Concord Township, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord Township, OH
  • 10 days ago

Treasurer Date Posted: 6/4/2025 Location: Auburn Career Ctr Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: 06/24/2025 District:   ESC of the Western Reserve    Auburn Career Center Treasurer/CFO...

Vice President, Finance - Navista CFO

  • Dublin, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 11 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis provides strategic partnership and objective guidance to business units....

Family Office Chief Financial Officer

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago

Only candidates local to the Cleveland, OH area will be considered for this role** CBIZ Talent & Compensation Solutions is assisting our client in their search for a DIRECTOR OF FINANCE....

Cfo

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago

CBIZ Talent & Compensation Solutions is assisting our client in their search for a CFO....

Sr Finance Staff Manager 1 - CFO SaaS

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 days ago

Join the leadership team of a unique business within GE Aerospace as the Software as a Service (SaaS) CFO....

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 days ago

Essential Job Responsibilities: Establishes the company's financial plan and leads all aspects of financial management....

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Ohio

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

$252,071


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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