CFO Jobs in Illinois

A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the banking industry plays a critical role in strategic planning, risk management, and financial reporting. They are responsible for managing the financial actions of the bank, tracking cash flow, and analyzing the bank's financial strengths and weaknesses to propose corrective actions. The CFO also oversees all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury. They ensure that the bank's financial reports are accurate and completed on time, and they also manage and monitor financial activities across different departments within the bank.

To become a CFO in the banking industry, a combination of education, considerable experience, and certain skills are required. They should ideally hold a degree in finance, business administration, or a related field, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly desirable. Important skills for a CFO include strategic planning, financial reporting, risk management, leadership, and strong communication skills. Before becoming a CFO, a person may have roles such as Financial Analyst, Controller, or Director of Finance. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing financial operations, creating strategies, and leading teams, which are crucial for the CFO role.

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Director Of Finance

  • Rosemont, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL
  • 5 days ago

The Director of Finance for the Hyatt Regency Chicago O'Hare will manage the day-to-day operations of the Finance Office. Primary responsibilities include financial analysis and financial...

Finance Manager- Shared Services

  • Warrenville, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Warrenville, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Finance Manager- Shared Services Geneva, IL (Hybrid) As a Finance Manager- Shared Services, you will be responsible for oversight of the Accounts Receivable, Collections, Accounts Receivable, and...

Director of Finance

  • Gurnee, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Gurnee, IL
  • 21 hours ago

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Director of Finance for the Midwest Division. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Position purpose Direct the financial...

Finance Manager

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Vantive US Healthcare LLC in Deerfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and...

Director - Finance Transformation

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Find your future at United! We’re reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be – from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you’re joining a...

Director of Finance-FP&A

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago

Prepares presentations for CEO and CFO....

Finance Manager

  • Columbia, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, IL
  • 1 day ago

Maintains good lender relations. Maintains a lender guide of programs currently used and obtains a working knowledge of them. Evaluates new lender programs. Goes over deals with lenders....

Director Of Finance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a directly related field with 15 semester hours in Accounting or...

Finance Manager II

  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago

at Woodward, Inc. in Rockford, Illinois, United States Job Description Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting...

Vice President, Finance & Capital Markets

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide...

Executive Director of Finance (Job Code: 1011)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

, Care Network President, VP Finance Shared Services/CFO Care Network, and the Dean of Clinical Affairs and other Leadership; establish and maintain lines of communication in support of appropriate...

GTM Finance Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

Director of Finance/Controller

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

La Rabida Childrens Hospital La Rabida Children's Hospital is hiring a full-time Director of Finance/Controller for the Finance Department in Chicago, IL. At La Rabida Childrens Hospital, our...

Director of Finance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

The position reports directly to the CFO and is responsible to the management and development of the finance and accounting team....

Finance Manager (FP&A) - Nutrition - Abbott Park, IL

  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL
  • 5 days ago

Abbott Park : AP06C ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more...

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Salary for CFO Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

CFOs in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
High School or GED
20.1%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CFOs in Illinois
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%