CFO Jobs in Michigan

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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Project Leader or Associate Director, CFO Excellence

  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 30+ days ago

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

Need a CFO immediately

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 3 days ago

I have partnered with a well-established Construction company seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team....

Over 12 years of experience related to: Accounting / Finance, Financial Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking or Private Equity Complete proficiency in understanding financial models, data...

Senior Director of Finance and Business Planning

  • Jackson, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 5 days ago

modeling skills Strong administrative, organizational, math, and computer skills with attention to detail required....

Senior Director of Finance

  • Oak Park, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Park, MI
  • 6 days ago

Openings as of 3/5/2025 Oak Park Schools Senior Director of Finance JobID: 9881 Position Type: Central Office Administration/Director Date Posted: 10/14/2024 Location: Oak Park Schools District:...

Chief Financial Officer- Michigan Region - 507690

  • Canton, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) partners with the President and the Operating Company GMs to provide financial and analytical support and provides leadership of the finance function...

Support CXO and CFO with key strategic and vendor partnerships. Participate in meetings and DZS events as necessary....

Assistant Chief Financial Officer DMC Childrens Hospital of Michigan

  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 10 days ago

Coordinate with other senior members of the leadership team in the development of major strategic and financial plans, including capital expenditure programs....

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  • Dearborn, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI
  • 11 days ago

Direct the budgeting process effectively to establish sound operating and capital budgets and develop and maintain a multi-year financial planning model for use by administration and the Board of Trustees...

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)- Michigan Region

  • Canton, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) partners with the President and the Operating Company GMs to provide financial and analytical support and provides leadership of the finance function...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Inkster, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Inkster, MI
  • 13 days ago

The CFO will advocate for diverse perspectives in financial planning and decision-making processes, ensuring that financial strategies reflect the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)- Michigan Region

  • Canton, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) partners with the President and the Operating Company GMs to provide financial and analytical support and provides leadership of the finance function...

Vice President Finance

  • Southfield, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 14 days ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details Vice President Finance Job Code Number 276407056 Job Description Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued...

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Vice President of Finance and Administration

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago

The Vice President of Finance and Administration will be responsible to the President for leadership and management of Finance and Administration. This includes departments that report to and/or...

Virtual CFO

  • Troy, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 19 days ago

modelling and data management in Excel Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills...

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Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
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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.

$272,587


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Michigan offer the following education background
Master's Degree
49.7%
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 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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