CFO Jobs in Cranford, NJ

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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Head of Finance Business and Financial Insights (US)

  • Kingston, NJ (24 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kingston, NJ (24 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Work Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $200,000 - $280,000 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Vice President for Finance and Board Treasurer

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) active designation strongly preferred. Remote capabilities: This position is eligible for a hybrid/remote schedule....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 6+ years Job Details A fast-growing, multi-location hospitality group is seeking a strategic and highly skilled Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial functions...

Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services

  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (18 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CPA preferred. Supervisory experience of both professional and non-professional staff. Prior experience in institutional purchasing and physical plant activities, preferably in the public sector....

CFO Business Finance and Controls Product Associate Commodities

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

and communication skills (both written and verbal) Ability to respond appropriately to time-sensitive requests Desired Qualifications: Professional certification in related field preferred such as CPA...

Assistant Vice President, Finance Operations and Strategy

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Vice President, Finance Operations and Strategy Office Of The Budget, Rose Hill, Lincoln Center Fordham University Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution...

Head of Finance Technology

  • Warren, NJ (11 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (11 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Title:Head of Finance TechnologyCompany:Everest Global Services, Inc.Job Category:TechnologyJob Description:About Everest: Everest Group, Ltd. (Everest), is a leading global reinsurance and...

Chief Financial Officer/ Accountant

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The candidate should have experience in education/federal regulations. Following are areas of responsibility: Accounting Process and post all cash receipts, cash disbursements, revenues, and...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Woodbridge, NJ (7 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (7 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive team and lead our finance and accounting functions....

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides both operational and programmatic support to the organization....

Vice President, Finance Models & Stress Test Platform

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and...

Vice President, Finance Change Management

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing,...

Chief Financial Officer

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Opportunity The recent strategic alignment of Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation, known as Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) and the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy coincides with the park's 15th...

CFO (Construction)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is highly desirable. Proven experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role within the construction industry....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (8 miles from Cranford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

PMCH is seeking a CFO who will lead with vision, operational excellence, and a commitment to the organization's mission and culture....

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Cranford, NJ

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

$415,630


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Cranford, NJ 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 Cranford, NJ
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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