Fractional CFO (Full-Time W-2 | Remote)
How To MANAGE a Small Law Firm · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteConsulting$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role requires direct experience managing 4 or more client relationships simultaneously in a fractional CFO, outsourced CFO, Client Advisory Services (CAS), or multi-client advisory environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide CFO-level financial leadership to a portfolio of approximately 25–30 small law firms.
- Analyze financial statements, KPIs, cash flow, profitability, and business performance.
- Identify financial trends, operational risks, and growth opportunities.
- Deliver monthly financial reviews and strategic recommendations.
- Help business owners understand financial data and turn insights into action.
- Develop budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
- Hold clients accountable to financial goals and performance metrics.
- Partner with bookkeepers to improve financial accuracy and reporting.
- Build long-term trusted advisor relationships with clients.
- Collaborate with internal team members to deliver an exceptional client experience.
Requirements
- Direct experience managing 4 or more concurrent client or business-unit relationships in an advisory, fractional, outsourced CFO, CAS, or multi-entity environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
- Strong accounting and financial management background.
- Ability to translate complex financial information into practical business advice.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- High emotional intelligence and executive presence.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience.
- Experience supporting businesses with annual revenues ranging from approximately $500K to $30M+.
- Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, financial reporting, and FP&A.
- CPA or CMA designation is a plus but not required.
- Comfortable having difficult financial conversations with confidence, empathy, and professionalism.
- Believes financial leadership is about helping business owners make better decisions—not simply reporting the numbers.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where every client presents a unique opportunity to create value.
Qualifications
- You have advised multiple small to mid-sized business owners—not just managed one company's finances.
- You enjoy turning financial data into practical business decisions.
- You love building trusted relationships with entrepreneurs.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day brings different business challenges.
- You want the stability and benefits of a full-time W-2 position while still enjoying the variety of advisory work.
- You take pride in helping business owners become more profitable and financially confident.
Skills
- Confidence in shifting between multiple businesses while providing every client with the level of strategic insight and partnership they expect from a trusted CFO.
- The ability to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with clients.
- The capability to collaborate with internal team members to deliver an exceptional client experience.
- The ability to analyze financial statements, KPIs, cash flow, profitability, and business performance.
- The ability to identify financial trends, operational risks, and growth opportunities.
- The ability to deliver monthly financial reviews and strategic recommendations.
- The ability to develop budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
- The ability to hold clients accountable to financial goals and performance metrics.
- The ability to partner with bookkeepers to improve financial accuracy and reporting.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (75% employer-paid).
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match (up to 3.5%).
- Unlimited PTO.
- Company-wide paid shutdown during Thanksgiving week.
- One additional mandatory paid week off annually.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Pet insurance.
- Legal benefits.
- Professional and leadership development programs.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling.
Pay
$110,000 Base Salary
Schedule
45–50 hours/week