CFO Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Director of Business Services

  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) and Director of Business Services is a key leader, reporting to the ARL Chief Financial Officer (CFO), driving business services strategy and operations....

Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Director of Business Services

  • State College, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • State College, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) and Director of Business Services is a key leader, reporting to the ARL Chief Financial Officer (CFO), driving business services strategy and operations....

PEPI: Senior Director, CFO Services - Digital Finance (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

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...

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) State College of Florida

  • State College, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 9 days ago

The CFO collaborates with College leadership to align financial strategies with institutional goals, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial sustainability....

Vice President, Finance

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

The VP Finance will serve as a trusted strategic partner to the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and the executive team, leading the organization's core financial operations...

Vice President for Fiscal Affairs and Chief Financial Officer

  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • 10 days ago

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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Exton, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Exton, PA
  • 10 days ago

Here are some of the requirements it takes to be successful in the role: Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA preferred. MBA preferred....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 11 days ago

Community Action Lehigh Valley is seeking a dynamic CFO to join our mission-driven leadership team....

AVP, Fin Ops (East) CFO - Finance - Full Time

  • Sayre, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sayre, PA
  • 12 days ago

The information including variance analysis of actual to forecast performance will be communicated to organization leadership....

Chief Financial Officer

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 13 days ago

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Our client, a design & construction company, is looking to hire a CFO to lead their accounting team....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 15 days ago

The search will continue until a new CFO is appointed....

National Client Accounting & CFO Services Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking a leader for our National Client Accounting and CFO Services practice....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Media, PA
  • 20 days ago
  • Media, PA
  • 20 days ago

The County of Delaware is looking for qualified individuals for the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO)....

CFO

  • Reading, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 21 days ago

FANTASTIC CFO opportunity - local manufacturing company in Reading, PA!...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Mentoring/Coaching Role of the Controller/CFO
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Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
This course provides an overview of the 4 major roles of the Controller/CFO. Students will learn how to be a more effective Controller/CFO through basic understanding of the Prospector, Casting...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

$217,810


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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