CFO Jobs in Maryland

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 of Finance Strategy and Enablement

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Chief Financial Officer

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 6 days ago

DUTIES Advises the president and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, funding priorities, strategic planning and policy matters....

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • La Plata, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • La Plata, MD
  • 6 days ago

Guides long-range financial planning and preparation of five-year financial projections for the operating budgets for all campuses....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Suitland, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Suitland, MD
  • 9 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Cockysvil, MD
  • 10 days ago

planning....

CFO/Controller

  • Suitland, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Suitland, MD
  • 13 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...

Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations

  • California, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 13 days ago

What You'll Be Doing (Responsibilities): Financial Planning & Strategy: Lead company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning Develop detailed financial models and dashboards to...

Vice President, Finance Technology

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 14 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...

Senior Director, Finance

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 15 days ago

Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or business Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with current state licensing requirements At least 15 years of progressive experience in an...

Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory)

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 17 days ago

Cherry Bekaert Manager - Accounting Advisory Strategic Projects (CFO Advisory) in Annapolis , Maryland Description Manager - Strategic Projects Do you like the public accounting environment but are...

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Chief Financial Officer - Archdiocese of Washington - Hyattsville Maryland

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 18 days ago

Supervise Executive Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, Executive Director of Accounting, and Executive Director of Parish and School Financial Operations....

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

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • Halethorpe, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Halethorpe, MD
  • 19 days ago

Details Department: Finance, Baltimore Schedule: Full-Time: Monday-Friday Hospital: St. Agnes Healthcare Location: Hybrid - must reside near Halethorpe, Maryland Benefits Paid time off (PTO)...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 20 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 20 days ago

planning....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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CFO Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This course outlines the planning tools that CFOs and Controllers can utilize. Students will learn the basics of the PESTLE and SWOT analysis. ACPEN is the largest CPE network in the United...
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Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
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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.

$270,471


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Maryland 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 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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