Director – Fractional CFO Advisory

Posted 5 Months Ago
Hiring Remotely in New York, USA
Remote
130K-150K Annually
Mid level
Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
The Director will manage client engagements, oversee finance processes, develop financial models, advise on strategic projects, and mentor junior staff.
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About the Firm

We’re redefining what modern finance leadership looks like. Our firm blends the sophistication of a top-tier advisory practice with the entrepreneurial mindset of a startup. We partner as the fractional CFO for high-growth companies delivering finance strategy, operational insight, and scalable systems. Our team comprises former Big 4 and top-tier accounting/advisory professionals focused on making an immediate, strategic impact.

 

The Opportunity

We are seeking a seasoned Director to join our practice. This role operates at the intersection of financial strategy, analytics, and operations. You will lead engagements across a portfolio of high-growth clients, acting as a trusted advisor who balances hands-on execution with high-level strategic guidance.

Key Responsibilities

●     Client Management: Lead multiple client engagements as the senior finance point-of-contact, shaping long-term strategy, capital planning, and operational initiatives.

●     Core Finance Execution: Oversee and drive critical finance processes including month-end close (reconciliations, accruals, revenue recognition), cash flow management, and budget vs. actual analyses to deliver actionable insights.

●     Financial Modeling & Strategy: Develop complex financial models (cash flow, operating models, scenario plans) and support board/investor communications.

●     Strategic Projects: Advise clients on capital raise, system implementations, and operational finance improvements.

●     Growth & Mentorship: Participate in business development, elevate delivery standards, and mentor junior professionals.

Core Qualifications

●     4–7 years of experience in audit, transaction services, or strategic finance, ideally with 4–5 years from a top 10 accounting firm or direct competitor.

●     Demonstrated experience within a startup, or consulting environment.

●     Exceptional Excel and modeling skills (ability to build complex models from scratch).

●     Deep understanding of financial statements and the ability to translate analyses into clear, actionable business guidance.

●     Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines with excellent client management, communication, and presentation skills.

●     Exposure to SaaS, CPG, Professional Services, or Travel industries preferred.

●     Familiarity with financial systems (eg. QuickBooks, NetSuite, Gusto, or Ramp) preferred.

Skills Required

  • 4–7 years of experience in audit, transaction services, or strategic finance
  • Experience from a top 10 accounting firm or direct competitor
  • Exceptional Excel and modeling skills
  • Deep understanding of financial statements
  • Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
  • Exposure to SaaS, CPG, Professional Services, or Travel industries
  • Familiarity with financial systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Gusto, or Ramp
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