CFO Jobs in Pleasanton, CA

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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Senior Director, Finance

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Experience in implementing and/or managing financial planning tools and processes....

Senior Director, Finance Transformation

  • Hayward, CA (12 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (12 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Director, Finance Transformation Practice is a highly visible and critical role working with our amazing customers to help them achieve their transformation goals while building the...

Head of Finance

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 8 days ago

You will also coordinate performance review processes like Long Term Financial Plan, Budget, rolling forecast and Product and R&D Program cost reviews....

Senior Director of Finance (IMMEDIATE)

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 27 days ago

managed efficiently with monthly updates, and the budget is achieved Strategic financial forecasting: identify opportunities to strengthen the school's programs, and prepare financial models, scenarios...

Senior Director, Finance Business Enablement

  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 29 days ago

CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI. Our technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with the most...

Vice President of Finance

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Lead financial planning processes, ensuring that short- and long-term objectives support organizational impact and fiscal responsibility....

Deputy Chief Financial Officer - County of Santa Clara Health System

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 28 days ago

This position will oversee accounting, financial planning, budgeting, revenue cycle operations, managed care, and supplemental directed payment revenues to ensure the Health System's financial goals...

Senior Director of Finance

  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 28 days ago

efficiently with monthly updates, and the budget is achieved Strategic financial forecasting: identify opportunities to strengthen the school's programs, and prepare financial models, scenarios, and...

Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer San Jose State University

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The VP and CFO provides executive leadership and vision to the Cabinet regarding operational functions of the university....

CSCHS-Deputy Chief Financial Officer

  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (21 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

analysis, providing recommendations to improve financial performance; Directs the long-term financial planning and participates in developing strategies to ensure fiscal sustainability; Oversees compliance...

Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The VP and CFO provides executive leadership and vision to the Cabinet regarding operational functions of the university....

Vice President for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer (APPLY VIA SEARCH FIRM)

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Oversees CSU financial policies, programs and strategies and advises University Cabinet leadership regarding financial planning, budget and facilities capital programs....

Principal, Office of CFO

  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Intuit is hiring a Principal to join the Office of CFO....

Chief Financial Officer

  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (20 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

The CFO directly oversees and supervises the financial/accounting staff and other departments as directed by the CEO....

Project Leader or Associate Director, CFO Excellence

  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (19 miles from Pleasanton, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Excellence (CFOx) is where innovation meets impact, serving as BCG's global hub for expertise in the CFO domain....

Demographic Data for Pleasanton, CA

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Pleasanton, CA

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

$299,846


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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Pleasanton, CA 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 Pleasanton, CA
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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