CFO Jobs in Michigan

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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Qualifications Education/Experience Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business with strong accounting experience (CPA, CMA and/or Master's Degree preferred)....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 3 days ago

~and~ At least 10 years experience in a senior level accounting position with at least 5 years in a CFO capacity....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 4 days ago

Evaluate and advise on debt financing and debt obligations. Oversee retirement plans....

Vice President of Finance and Administration

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 days ago

The Grand Rapids Symphony seeks a full-time Vice President of Finance and Administration to join our team. Reporting to the President & CEO, this leadership position is responsible for overseeing...

Vice President Finance

  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Partner with the CFO to evolve the existing financial reporting processes and activities, including modifying the financial governance (as needed)....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Jackson, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 7 days ago

CPA preferred. Must have strong communication skills, team participation skills, impeccable character, and supervisory experience....

Executive Assistant to Chief Accounting Officer

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 9 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Marquette, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 9 days ago

Education Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance and the knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, and verbal, interpersonal and quantitative skills normally acquired through completion...

Vice President Of Finance And Administration

  • Monroe, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Monroe, MI
  • 11 days ago

The Vice President of Finance and Administration is the most senior officer responsible for administrative services and finance for the College and advises the President on all matters pertaining...

Govt. Finance - Chief Financial Officer - Governmental Services

  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Sault Sainte Marie, MI
  • 23 days ago

SALARY NEGOTIABLE: Dependent Upon Experience POSITION SUMMARY: The Chief Financial Officer, under the direction of the Tribal Board of Directors, is responsible for directing the Tribe's financial...

Resource Solutions (MI) - Chief Financial Officer

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 26 days ago

Skills and Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred....

Reporting to the Vice President Chief Financial Officer (VP-CFO), this position interacts with executive-level internal and external stakeholders and agencies....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Livonia, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO), or other relevant certifications preferred....

Interim CFO

  • Troy, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Our PEPI services include: CFO Services (including interim management - CFO, Controller, Treasurer) Rapid Results CDD/Strategy M&A Services Supply Chain The interim CFO will support our Private Equity...

: Accounting / Finance, Financial Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking or Private Equity Complete proficiency in understanding financial models, data analytics, and presentation skills CPA...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Michigan

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

$285,020


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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