chief financial officer

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chief financial officer

noun chief financial officers

The executive who is in charge of financial affairs, notably as head of a financial department, typically directly under the chief executive officer and/or the board who lead the corporation or other organisation as a whole.
Similar: CFO, financial director

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noun executive in charge of financial affairs

Español	director financiero
中文	首席財務官 /首席财务官 shǒuxí cáiwùguān
Deutsch	Finanzvorstand, Finanzvorständin
Русский	финансовый директор finansovyj direktor

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@misc{chief_financial_officer_2026,
  title = {chief financial officer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chief%20financial%20officer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}