Salary Range
$100,000+
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 AverageOrganized
Problem-Solving
Realistic

Chief Financial Officer

Treasurer, or Controller, or Vice President of Finance

Assistant Financial Officer
- Accountants
- Actuaries
- Audit and Assurance Accountants
- Auditors
- Automatic Teller Machine Servicers
- Bank Branch Managers
- Bank Examiners
- Billing Clerks
- Bookkeeping and Accounting Clerks
- Business Continuity Planners
- Business Development Managers and Directors
- Business Intelligence Analysts
- Business Managers
- Buyers
- Chief Customer Officers
- Chief Executive Officers
- Chief Information Officers
- Chief Sustainability Officers
- Client Services Managers
- Collection Workers
- Commodities Brokers
- Compliance Managers
- Continuous Improvement Managers
- Corporate Climate Strategists
- Corporate Community Relations Directors
- Corporate Lawyers
- Corporate Librarians
- Cost Estimators
- Credit Analysts
- Cultural Advisers
- Customer Service Directors
- Customer Service Representatives
- Customer Success Managers
- Customs Brokers
- Data Entry Clerks
- Directors of Corporate Sponsorship
- Directors of Security
- Document Management Specialists
- Economists
- Event Planners
- Executive Recruiters
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Consultants
- Financial Institution Officers and Managers
- Financial Institution Tellers, Clerks, and Related Workers
- Financial Planners
- Financial Quantitative Analysts
- Financial Services Brokers
- Forensic Accountants and Auditors
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators, and Analysts
- Human Resources Managers
- Information Assurance Analysts
- Information Security Analysts
- Internet Consultants
- Internet Executives
- Internet Security Specialists
- Internet Store Managers and Entrepreneurs
- Internet Transaction Specialists
- Investment Bankers
- Investment Banking Analysts
- Investment Banking Associates
- Investment Banking Sales Brokers
- Investment Banking Traders
- Investment Fund Managers
- Investment Professionals
- Investment Underwriters
- Labor Union Business Agents
- Loan Processors
- Loan Underwriters
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Management Analysts and Consultants
- Mergers and Acquisitions Attorneys
- Mobile Software Developers
- Mortgage Bankers
- Office Administrators
- Payroll Directors
- Private Bankers
- Professional Organizers
- Proposal Managers
- Purchasing Agents
- Receptionists
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists
- Sales Managers
- Sales Representatives
- Secretaries
- Software Application Developers
- Statisticians
- Stenographers
- Strategy Managers
- Tax Accountants
- Tax Preparers
- Temporary Workers
- Traffic Managers
- Typists and Word Processors
- User Experience Designers