CFO – Professional Services
All In One Accounting
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $125,000 - $165,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as a member of clients' executive management teams
- Develop and implement strategic financial plans aligned with professional services business objectives
- Lead high-level financial decisions and strategic initiatives
- Provide financial coaching to client leadership teams
- Support internal delivery teams with technical expertise and industry-specific guidance
- Create sophisticated financial models to evaluate business decisions, including service expansion, technology investments, and office expansions
- Develop long-range cash forecasts and capital planning specifically addressing cyclical nature of professional services
- Analyze business performance and identify optimization opportunities for service delivery efficiency and client profitability
- Design and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to the needs of the client’s business operations
- Prepare annual operating plans with variance analysis
- Oversee and optimize engagement costing systems
- Implement effective resource allocation and utilization processes
- Design accounting structures that provide actionable insights
- Develop pricing models that ensure profitability while remaining competitive
- Lead month-end closing meetings with clients and internal teams to present financials
- Oversee preparation and review of monthly financial statements and key reports
- Serve as proactive liaison with client's professional advisors (CPAs, bankers, attorneys)
Requirements
- 10+ years of financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years specifically in professional services industries
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- Proven success in executive-level financial advisory roles for professional services companies
- Demonstrated ability to drive strategic growth initiatives
- Have a love of entrepreneurial, growth-minded small businesses
- Experience managing multiple client relationships, preferred
- Strong mentoring and team development abilities
- Strong technical accounting and finance expertise, including, resource utilization, and technology investment planning
- Growth mindset and commitment to continuous learning
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K
- Life insurance
- Long and short-term disability
- HSA, FSA, and dependent care options
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningfinancial modelingcash forecastingcapital planningperformance analysisKPI designvariance analysisengagement costingaccounting structurespricing models
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringteam developmentstrategic thinkingclient relationship managementcommunicationentrepreneurial mindsetgrowth mindsetcontinuous learningcoaching
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accountingBachelor's degree in finance