CFO Jobs in Washington

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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Hospital Chief Financial Officer

  • Colville, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Colville, WA
  • 17 hours ago

This highly respected healthcare organization in Northeastern Washington is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for an exceptional opportunity to lead financial strategy and operations....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

support to all agency programs and activities.The CFO directly oversees and supervises the financial/accounting staff and other departments as directed by the CEO.The CFO serves as an active member...

Chief Financial Officer - B2B Exit & B2B Cfo

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

and explore our specialized services at Candidate Profile: Experienced CFO with success in increasing company cashExperience in being involved in the buying/selling of companiesDesires to learn one...

CFO

  • Burlington, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, WA
  • 2 days ago

Computer & Other Skills: Must demonstrate proficiency in the following: Deep knowledge of strategic financial planning and forecasting. Leadership and organizational skills....

Senior Credit Officer, Digital Infrastructure

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

Benefits Overview A career at CoBank can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on the people and communities where we do business. When you choose a career with CoBank, you make a...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a well-established firm in the architecture, engineering, and construction space, is seeking a CFO to join its executive leadership team....

, 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 (CFO)

  • Toppenish, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Toppenish, WA
  • 13 days ago

key components of the finance function such as financial planning, expense management, accounting, grant management, risk assessment, tax compliance, financial-legal regulations and financial reporting...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Olympia, 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

  • Montesano, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Montesano, WA
  • 16 days ago

Standardize and update processes, tools and resources under the CFO Department....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 17 days ago

Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis. Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Olympia, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Olympia, 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...

Senior Director of Finance Strategy and Enablement

  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 20 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 29 days ago

Financial Planning & Analysis Lead financial planning & analysis, ensuring precise forecasting, effective budget management, and robust financial modeling to support strategic objectives....

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, 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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Demographic Data for Washington

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CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Washington

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

$316,434


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Washington 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 Washington
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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