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CFO

Definition

Chief Financial Officer. The senior executive responsible for managing the financial actions of a company.

Deep Dive

The CFO is responsible for the financial health of an organization. Their duties include financial planning, managing financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting.

Examples & Use Cases

  • 1The CFO overseeing a company's transition to a public offering (IPO)
  • 2Managing the corporate budget and approving large capital expenditures
  • 3Presenting financial audits and tax strategies to the CEO and Board

Related Terms

CEOEBITDAP&L

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