CFO Jobs in Spanaway, WA

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 - Kent Chief Financial Officer / Finance Director Kent

  • Kent, WA (22 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kent, WA (22 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 7 days ago

, part friend.Your clients will say "this person and The CFO Centre are in it with me for the long-term, and I know they really care".Working closely with your Regional Director and team of CFO/FDs...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 16 days ago

Experience as CFO for casino operation. Experience working in highly regulated environments including Class II/III Gaming. Knowledge of slots accounting systems and reporting....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Chief Financial Officer, Exempt ****Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered****Relocation Compensation may be available and consideredSalary: $134,496.00 - $156,864.00...

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Cherry Bekaert Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory) in Olympia , Washington Description Manager - Strategic Projects Do you like the public accounting environment but are...

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Chief Credit Officer

  • Puyallup, WA (10 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (10 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description We are seeking a new Chief Credit Officer (CCO) to join our team, ideally located in our Puyallup, WA office. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the credit function,...

Associate Vice President of Finance

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Associate Vice President of Finance provides collaborative leadership and strategic direction for the university's Business Office. This vital role champions the financial health and...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Spanaway, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spanaway, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Administration/Executive Director Date Posted: 3/12/2025 Location: EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER (ESC) Closing Date: 04/11/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide GENERAL...

Chief Financial Officer (EMS3)

  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA (23 miles from Spanaway, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are dedicated to growing a culture of belonging through our values: Respect | Trust | Diversity | Inclusion | Equity This recruitment is open continuous; however applications will be reviewed...

Demographic Data for Spanaway, WA

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Spanaway, WA

This is the average annual salary for CFO jobs in Spanaway, WA as reported by the BLS.

$349,462


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Spanaway, WA 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 Spanaway, WA
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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