CFO Jobs in New Jersey

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 Technology

  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 hours 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...

Division CFO

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Division CFO....

Vice President, Finance

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

**License/Certification:** CPA preferred Pay Range: $165,400.00 - $314,200.00 per year Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase...

Vice President, Finance

  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Saddle River, NJ
  • 7 days ago

License/Certification: CPA preferred Pay Range: $165,400.00 - $314,200.00 per year Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase...

Managed Services Finance & Accounting - Financial Operations - Director

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Administration/Management, Finance preferred Certified Public Accountant preferred Leading finance and accounting managed services at client engagements Operating as primary executive contact for client CFOs...

CFO

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking an experienced CFO to oversee financial operations, cost control, and reporting in our manufacturing environment....

National Client Accounting & CFO Services Leader

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 21 days ago

CPA required....

Partner - Head of Finance Transformation

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 28 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 28 days ago

This role is expected to lead the growth agenda, provide thought leadership and be the trusted CFO advisor (in a business development, transformational and delivery capacity) across the following areas...

Head of Finance & Operations

  • Union, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Head of Finance & Operations Mindlance is seeking an experienced leader for heading the Finance and Operations functions. This role will be based in the headquarters - Union, NJ. He/ She will be...

Vice President of Finance and Administrative Services

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 30+ 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....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Iselin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Acts as a key strategic leader and member of senior management with a dual reporting line to the Specialty President and Enterprise CFO....

Vice President - Finance and Banking Operations Auditor

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or CPA. Licenses and certifications such as CIA or CFE....

Vice President, Finance and Centers of Excellence (COEs)

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

, information flow, application support, and troubleshooting Experience partnering and collaborating with Senior Management Experience in change management/transformation Licenses & Certifications CPA...

Chief Financial Officer / Senior Comptroller

  • Newark, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Senior Comptroller may supervise administrative, professional, support staff, and student workers....

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Salary for CFO Jobs in New Jersey

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

$465,040


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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