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cfo

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chief financial officer, CFOnoun

    the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm

Wikipedia

  1. cfo

    The chief financial officer (CFO) is an officer of a company or organization that is assigned the primary responsibility for managing the company's finances, including financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting. In some sectors, the CFO is also responsible for analysis of data. Some CFOs have the title CFOO for chief financial and operating officer. In the majority of countries, finance directors (FD) typically report into the CFO and FD is the level before reaching CFO. The CFO typically reports to the chief executive officer (CEO) and the board of directors and may additionally have a seat on the board. The CFO supervises the finance unit and is the chief financial spokesperson for the organization. The CFO directly assists the chief operating officer (COO) on all business matters relating to budget management, cost–benefit analysis, forecasting needs, and securing of new funding.

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  1. cfo

    A CFO, or Chief Financial Officer, is a senior executive in a company who is responsible for managing the financial actions of the business. This includes financial planning, tracking cash flow, analyzing financial strengths and weaknesses, and proposing corrective actions. The CFO generally reports to the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) and the board of directors.

Wikidata

  1. CFO

    CFO is a monthly magazine published in the United States. It was launched in 1985 for chief financial officers and other financial executives in companies in the U.S. The Economist Group acquired the magazine in 1988 and sold it in 2010 to the private equity firm Seguin Partners. It carries a mixture of regional and global content aimed at CFOs and other decision makers in their respective industries. CFO magazine reaches 450,000 individually qualified readers. CFO is a requested, controlled-circulation title so all registered readers are senior level financial decision makers who have requested the magazine. CFO's circulation is audited by BPA Worldwide with a monthly unique audience of 380,000 users and delivers 1.4 million page views monthly. CFO products are persistent award winners, including the magazine, web-site and CFO Conferences. In syndicated readership research, CFO routinely sorts to the top of the list of major business publications regarding reach of "C-suite" executives, especially senior executives in corporate finance. Advertisers include banks, technology firms, consulting firms, accounting firms, travel services companies, and other companies providing business services.

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  1. CFO

    What does CFO stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the CFO acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cfo in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cfo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of cfo in a Sentence

  1. Vere Hodges Johnson:

    CFO of several large companies and has held a bunch of church leadership positions, it's a culture, a lifestyle.

  2. Greg McKenna:

    If you recall what happened when the CFO of Caterpillar said last earnings season that Q1 was likely to be the high water mark. All we need is somebody with serious exposure to the global economy to do something similar and we're talking about the downside again for stocks, not the upside.

  3. Stu Strachan:

    The reality is, unless you’re a pastor you have no idea what it’s like to be a pastor, it sounds obnoxious, but it’s true, and it calls upon every aspect of who you are as a person. You are always on call, and more and more roles are foisted upon pastors. They’re not just studying God’s word, praying, visiting the congregation, they’re expected to be CEO, CFO types who cast vision, manage staff, create strategic partnerships. There is a lot of burnout.

  4. China Daily:

    The arrest of Huawei's CFO in Canada will significantly raise the uncertainty of China's 5G timing, since any China Daily export ban imposed on Huawei could either delay China's 5G rollout, or significantly reduce the scale near term.

  5. United States:

    The arrest of Huawei's CFO in Canada will significantly raise the uncertainty of China's 5G timing, since any United States export ban imposed on Huawei could either delay China's 5G rollout, or significantly reduce the scale near term.

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