CFO Jobs in Virginia

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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Analyst Internship Program - Finance & Operations Track (CFO Org)

  • Arlington, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Financial Planning & Analysis (incl....

Senior Associate, CFO Advisory

  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 5 days ago

You will support CFOs and senior finance leaders in navigating complex financial reporting, operational challenges, and value creation initiatives....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Executive Vice President

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 6 days ago

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

Executive Assistant to CFO

  • Tysons, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Tysons, VA
  • 7 days ago

Your strategic insights will enable the CFO to focus on critical decision-making processes that drive the organization forward....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago

Oversee all aspects of the Associations finances, including accounting and tax filings, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis and ensure compliance with GAAP, IRS regulations,...

Chief of Staff, CFO

  • McLean, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist the CFO in prioritizing and managing initiatives across the finance org as well as cross functionally....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Rosslyn, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Rosslyn, VA
  • 11 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial modeling while providing valuable insights to the executive team....

Executive Assistant to CFO (Washington, VA, US)

  • Washington, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, VA
  • 12 days ago

Your strategic insights will enable the CFO to focus on critical decision-making processes that drive the organization forward....

Executive Assistant to CFO

  • Washington, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, VA
  • 12 days ago

Your strategic insights will enable the CFO to focus on critical decision-making processes that drive the organization forward....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 17 days ago

Reporting directly to the President, the CFO will need exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders and to...

Vice President of Finance and Operations

  • Community, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Community, VA
  • 18 days ago

planning and analysis for the college....

CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 18 days ago

Why This Isn't a Traditional CFO Role We've built the cultural infrastructure. We've operationalized AI across our core systems....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 18 days ago

The CFO will have superb strategic and operational acumen along with the ability to build relationships and engage others. WCBR's next CFO will finalize and implement the organization's budget....

DHS Chief Financial Officer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 20 days ago

The City of Virginia Beach, Department of Human Services (DHS) is dedicated to providing Virginia Beach residents the opportunity to achieve the highest level of self-sufficiency, safety, and...

The Executive Assistant of Finance Administration is responsible and accountable to the Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). The Executive Assistant is responsible...

Demographic Data for Virginia

Moving to Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about Virginia below.


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CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Essential Strategic CFO and Controller Skills
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Salary for CFO Jobs in Virginia

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

$310,003


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Virginia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.9%
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
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 Virginia
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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