CFO Jobs in Georgia

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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Auxiliary Services: Accounting Remediation PEPI CFO Services Director, Digital Finance: PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS Digital Finance Transformation Expertise and proven implementation experience Proven...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

The CFO works closely with the Chief Executive Officer to develop and implement financial strategies that support the organization's mission and goals....

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC Director, CFO Services (OPEN TO ALL US LOCATIONS) - 202000284-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd in Atlanta , Georgia Description PEPI - CFO Services...

This position is ideally based in D.C. but exceptional candidates will be considered (previous storage CFOs)....

CFO

  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 13 days ago

Our client in Jonesboro, GA is seeking an entry-level CFO to provide oversight of the accounting department and procurement team for a growing company....

VP, Chief Financial Officer

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 20 days ago

Company Details Berkley Southeast Insurance Group (BSIG) is a member company of W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company, whose insurance company subsidiaries are rated A+(Superior) by A....

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

  • Statesboro, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Statesboro, GA
  • 21 days ago

Develop business acumen, leadership and hospital operations knowledge necessary to advance to the CFO level. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Riverwoods Behavioral Health

  • Riverdale, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Riverdale, GA
  • 21 days ago

CFO Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business-related field. Minimum 3 years successful CFO experience in a healthcare setting desired....

Chief Financial Officer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 26 days ago

We have partnered with a nonprofit organization in Atlanta seeking a CFO to manage the financial operations of the organization....

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 27 days ago

About the Role: BWT Logistics is seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and drive the financial health and growth of our organization....

Chief Financial Officer - Finance

  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Jonesboro, GA
  • 29 days ago

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER CLASSIFICATION TITLE: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER SALARY: NEGOTIABLE PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION This is an appointed/unclassified position responsible for the core financial...

Chief Financial Officer

  • Thomasville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Thomasville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

The CFO will provide systemwide leadership, management, education and direction for accounting, reimbursement and revenue cycle....

Senior Vice President, Capacity & Chief Financial Officer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

This work is ongoing with strong influence needed by the CFO position....

PEPI - CFO Services Manager, FPandA - 202200372-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, LLC PEPI - CFO Services Manager, FPandA - 202200372-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd in Atlanta , Georgia Description PEPI - CFO Services - Manager OVERVIEW...

Vice President Finance

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Accountants One is working with a repeat client in the real estate industry to hire a Vice President of Finance. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Georgia

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

$273,720


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CFO positions.



Highest Education Level

CFOs in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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