Job Title: CFO Consultant
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Salary: $190k-$210k/yr
Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled and experienced CFO to join our team in a consulting role, working with a variety of companies. The ideal candidate brings a dual foundation: deep technical accounting expertise (CPA-level proficiency, GAAP, financial controls) combined with hands-on corporate finance experience, including M&A transactions and due diligence. The CFO consultant will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of client organizations while providing strategic guidance on technology and data-driven initiatives.
Responsibilities:- Oversee all financial operations, including accounting functions, financial reporting, and planning activities
- Lead and support M&A transactions, including buy-side and sell-side due diligence, financial modeling, deal structuring, and post-merger integration
- Provide technical accounting guidance, ensuring compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and audit requirements
- Provide strategic guidance on technology investments and data analytics
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
- Collaborate with other senior leaders to drive company growth and profitability
- Manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as investors, lenders, and financial institutions
- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team to ensure high performance and professional development
Qualifications:- A Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting is required, and an MBA and/or CPA designation is strongly preferred.
- Candidates must have 10 or more years of experience in a CFO or senior financial leadership role, with demonstrated expertise in GAAP, financial reporting, audit management, and internal controls.
- Proven experience leading M&A transactions and due diligence is required, including buy-side and sell-side processes, deal structuring, and post-merger integration.
- A strong technical background is essential, including proficiency in data analysis and financial systems, along with the ability to drive technology-forward financial strategy.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills are a must, including the ability to clearly present complex financial matters to boards, investors, and senior stakeholders.
Benefits:At NOW CFO, we value our consultants and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
If you have a strong background in financial leadership and a passion for integrating technology with financial strategies, we invite you to apply for the Technical CFO consulting role with our team.