Salary Range
$100,000+Overview
Chief financial officers are responsible for the accuracy of their employer’s financial reporting and focus on issues such as compliance, budgeting, funds investment and management. They also develop financial short- and long-term strategies for their organizations.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Much Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Organized
Problem-Solving
Realistic
Career Ladder
Chief Operating Officer or Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Treasurer, or Controller, or Vice President of Finance
Assistant Financial Officer
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