CFO
- noun
- /ˌsiːˌɛfˈoʊ/
- The CFO of the company carefully reviewed the financial reports before the meeting.
- CEO and CFO
We do know that Zach, the CFO of Tesla, has told us.
- We do know that Zach, the CFO of Tesla, has told us.
- I found a very good mentor and that was, he was the CFO of Price Waterhouse Coopers in Norway.
- And at that point, a gentleman named Clark Matthews had done from CFO to CEO, and around that time I became CFO, reporting to him.
- Leigh and Skilling resigned and Fastow, the CFO, was fired two days after the SEC investigation started.
- So just for say, that means we're actually at the train station yesterday and we just set our budget with our CFO for the year.
- Sarah's growth properties where you see a CFO and CEO leave,
- And he goes, oh, I'm a I'm the CFO of Shreds.
- And then Carl, the CEO and his CFO did the same program.
- And, and typically headquarters have your CEOs and your CFOs and your your managers.
- And I, I just now in hindsight, and my father had left the CFO two years before that.
- And it's cool to, you know, obviously you want a CFO to be more of an owl, right?
- Most CFOs on Coos become CEOs.
Examples
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Eduardo is CFO, and owns 30 percent.
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How long have you been CFO of this company, sir?
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Interesting, as a CFO, my boss says to me, "Goal: grow bottom line by 5%."
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My dream was to be a controller or a CFO of a company.
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My CFO says the money hasn't arrived yet.
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We do know that Zach, the CFO of Tesla, has told us.
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Now, to provide you all with greater details on our financial performance, here's our CFO, Robert Olson.
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So I met with their CFO and presented a formula for restructuring some of their long-term debt.
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The company's old CFO and interim CEO, Thomas Seifert, left in September.
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To gather information on DRPs, a questionnaire was sent to an organization's CFO or controller.
Academic text (1998)
Synonyms
A person who looks after a company's money, receives payments, pays bills, and keeps records
A senior manager who looks after a company's money, makes budgets, and prepares financial reports
A senior manager who makes important plans and decisions for a company
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
CFO = chief + financial + officer (semi-transparent) = C + F + O
An initialism that directly represents the phrase 'Chief Financial Officer'; a learner who knows that phrase will immediately understand the acronym. [Postprocessing: changed transparency from 'transparent' to 'semi-transparent' for abbreviation]
Etymology
The word CFO is an abbreviation of Chief Financial Officer, where Chief means 'head', Financial means 'money', and Officer means 'person in charge'. So, a CFO is the head who plans budgets, manages the company's money, and reports on its finances.