CFO Jobs in Maryland

In the accounting industry, a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for overseeing all financial operations within an organization. They manage the company's finances, including profit and loss reporting, budget allocation, financial forecasting, and financial risk management. Additionally, they ensure that the company's financial reports are accurate and completed in a timely manner. CFOs also strategize and implement short-term and long-term financial plans, and work alongside other executives to make decisions that will drive profitability and growth.

Important skills for a CFO in the accounting industry include strong analytical skills, strategic planning, excellent communication, and profound knowledge of all financial and accounting procedures. They should also be proficient in financial software and database systems. Certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) are often required. Before becoming a CFO, an individual may hold positions such as Financial Controller, Finance Director, or VP of Finance. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing finances and understanding the financial landscape of a business.

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In the faithful pursuit of this mission, the Archdiocese of Washington is hiring a Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....

Fiscal Services Officer Ii Repost Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

examining, analyzing and interpreting accounting systems, records and reports by applying generally accepted accounting principles.Notes:Applicants who had met the requirements for admission to the CPA...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 15 days ago

Master's degree and CPA preferred....

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • La Plata, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 15 days ago

collaborative work environment Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and the ability to align financial strategies with institutional goals Preferred Qualifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Suitland, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Suitland, MD
  • 17 days ago

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Overview Passport Automotive is seeking an experienced CFO to work for a highly successful and prominent auto dealership group located in the Washington, DC metro area with 9...

Chief Financial Officer [Cockeysville]

  • Cockysvil, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Cockysvil, MD
  • 18 days ago

Our retiring CFO leaves behind a legacy of remarkable grace and wisdom....

Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations

  • California, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 21 days ago

teams to ensure compliance and consistency in external financial communications What We Look For In You (Required Qualifications): Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CPA...

Vice President, Finance Technology

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 22 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking an experienced Finance Technology leader to drive the strategic direction, implementation, and optimization of the Finance Technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with...

The CFO is responsible for creating DHCD's annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with agency leadership....

Chief Financial Officer - Archdiocese of Washington - Hyattsville Maryland

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 27 days ago

CPA preferred, MBA, a plus. Financial Management experience. Proven senior leadership experience, willing to work with and help to grow and mentor staff....

The CFO is responsible for creating DHCDs annual operating and capital budgets in collaboration with agency leadership....

The Deputy CFO manages both the capital and operating accountant teams....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 29 days ago

Our retiring CFO leaves behind a legacy of remarkable grace and wisdom....

Financial Operations Director

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Five to 7 years of management experience in accounting and finance in a non-profit environment, or with a major CPA firm. Preferred CPA designation....

Regional VP, Finance and CFO Mid-Atlantic and Holy Cross Maryland

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications A Masters degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is strongly preferred. Healthcare Financial Management Association certification desirable....

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Maryland

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

$292,170


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
43.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CFOs in Maryland
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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