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THOMAS EYE GROUP PC

Chief Financial Officer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Oversee financial aspects of managed care contracting negotiations and payor mix management Banking and Finance * Manage existing credit facilities and banking relationships; ensure compliance with ...

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How much do financial contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial contractor in Atlanta, GA is $36.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.94 and $56.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a financial contractor do?

A Financial Contractor is an independent professional who provides financial services to businesses or individuals on a contract basis. They may handle tasks such as bookkeeping, financial analysis, tax preparation, budgeting, or consulting. Unlike full-time employees, they typically work with multiple clients and have more control over their schedules and workload. Financial Contractors are often hired for specialized expertise or to assist during peak financial periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a financial contractor?

To excel as a Financial Contractor, you need strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of financial regulations, and a background in accounting or finance, often supported by a relevant degree or certification (such as CPA or CFA). Familiarity with financial software like QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help a contractor effectively manage multiple clients and projects. These skills ensure accurate financial analysis, compliance with regulations, and the ability to build trust with clients.

What types of clients or industries do financial contractors typically work with?

Financial Contractors often serve a variety of clients, including small businesses, corporations, startups, and nonprofit organizations, spanning diverse industries such as healthcare, technology, real estate, and manufacturing. Depending on their expertise, contractors might manage tax preparation, financial planning, audits, or interim CFO responsibilities. They may work independently or as part of a consulting firm, adapting to each client’s specific financial requirements and operational structures. This versatility allows Financial Contractors to develop broad experience and expand their professional network while addressing unique challenges across different sectors.

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Infographic showing various Financial Contractor job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,869 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Director of Finance for General Contractor

Staff Financial Group

Douglasville, GA

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

A growing and financially stable commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to provide hands-on financial leadership and serve as a key strategic partner to the executive team. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who enjoys improving processes, leading teams, and driving the financial strategy and long-term success of a growing organization.

Director of Finance for General Contractor
Who: Strong, stable, growing commercial general contractor
What: Director of Finance leading accounting and finance operations, financial reporting, planning & analysis, and strategic financial leadership
When: Immediate Need
Where: Westside of Atlanta area
Why: Growth opportunity with the ability to make a direct impact on company performance and long-term success
Salary: $140k–$190k +/- plus a comprehensive benefits package
Office Environment: in-office

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Director of Finance with construction industry experience who thrives in a hands-on leadership role. This individual will oversee the accounting and finance function, provide strategic financial guidance, improve internal processes, and partner with ownership and leadership to drive accurate reporting, forward-looking planning, and sound business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all accounting and finance operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, cash flow and treasury management, budgeting, forecasting, and revenue recognition.
  • Partner with ownership and operations on strategic planning, capital allocation, job costing, Work in Process (WIP), profitability analysis, and overall financial performance.
  • Enhance accounting and finance processes, internal controls, and ensure compliance with tax, licensing, bonding, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Serve as the primary financial contact for banking partners, bonding/surety companies, auditors, insurance, and external advisors.
  • Build, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team while providing hands-on leadership and strategic guidance to the executive team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field with at least 10 years of construction or project-based accounting/finance experience.
  • Strong knowledge of job costing, WIP, revenue recognition (percentage-of-completion), forecasting, month-end close, and financial reporting; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
  • Proven leadership experience managing accounting/finance teams in a fast-paced, growth environment.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and construction accounting software proficiency (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, or Foundation) with strong analytical and strategic skills.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a hands-on, business-partner leadership approach.