Appointments above this annual range may be considered for a top candidate, and will require a special approval process based on overall verifiable career history. Additionally, the City & County of San Francisco offers an outstanding benefits package that can be found at careers.sf.gov/benefits.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
San Francisco International Airport (SFO), an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco is conducting a national recruitment for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This position is responsible for the financial development and management of SFO’s operating budget, financial and fiscal programs, and ongoing enhancement of the Airport’s revenue. The Airport’s annual operating budget is 1.7 billion with a Capital Improvement Plan and Infrastructure projects consisting of 12.5 billion. The CFO also is responsible for accounting, finance and debt issuance and management, forecasting, establishment of rates and charges, strategic planning, job costing, deal analysis and negotiations, partnership compliance and risk management, and oversight of the contracts unit. Candidates are encouraged to apply by Monday, December 15, 2025. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred and should include a compelling cover letter; comprehensive resume; and 5 professional references. Electronic submittals should be sent to apply@ralphandersen.com.
Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of managerial experience in finance, of which all must include supervisory experience. Airport financial experience is preferred but not required. Master’s degree in business and finance is also preferred.
