Chief Financial Officer, Fractional CFO

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Fractional CFO managing financials for small businesses nationwide. Analyze financials, coach owners, and ensure strong financial decisions while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $182,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Step in as the fractional CFO/Controller for a dedicated roster of up to 30 clients (gross revenues mostly under $10MM).
Analyze financials to spot trends and risks.
Fix messy data in collaboration with bookkeepers.
Deliver hard truths to the business owner with a mix of radical candor and humor.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A strong financial/accounting background with a relevant business degree (emphasis in accounting/finance strongly preferred).
Hands-on experience advising under-capitalized small business owners who aren't financially literate.
Must be able to explain complex FP&A data in plain English.
A massive bias for growth (you know you can’t cost-cut an entrepreneur to prosperity).
High emotional intelligence.
Confidence to hold clients accountable to their own goals.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Outstanding medical, dental, and vision for you and your family (75% company-covered) + free short- and long-term disability.
401(k) match up to 3.5%
Pet insurance
Legal coverage
Unlimited PTO
Exceptional EAP program
Entirely closed for the week of Thanksgiving
One additional mandatory week off per year
Free access to elite personal and professional development programs that cost our clients hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisdata analysisFP&Aaccountingfinancial reportingbudgetingforecastingdata managementtrend analysisrisk assessment

Soft Skills

emotional intelligencecommunicationadvisingaccountabilityhumorradical candorgrowth mindsetcollaborationproblem-solvingclient management