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Company Description Pivotal Finance is an outsourced advisory, accounting, and tax firm focused on ... The Fractional Controller is a thought partner to Pivotal Finance's larger clients with more ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Company Description Pivotal Finance is an outsourced advisory, accounting, and tax firm focused on ... The Fractional Controller is a thought partner to Pivotal Finance's larger clients with more ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

As a Fractional Controller with Ascent CFO Solutions, you will be an experienced technical Accountant, responsible for leading Accounting processes for our client organizations. As a strong ...

This role is ideal for a seasoned accounting professional with expertise in ERP system migrations , financial oversight, and process improvement. The Fractional Controller will be responsible for ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

Fractional Accounting & Advisory Services Position Overview: FMS Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our growing team in our Oakland office. This position is ideal for someone ...

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How much do fractional accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for fractional accounting in the United States is $36.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fractional accounting, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fractional Accounting, you need deep expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and analysis, usually supported by a CPA, CMA, or equivalent credentials. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite, and proficiency in spreadsheets and financial modeling tools, is essential. Outstanding communication, time management, and adaptability help you effectively coordinate with multiple clients and teams. These competencies are vital for delivering high-value financial guidance on a part-time or contract basis across diverse business environments.

How to become a fractional accountant?

To become a fractional accountant, you typically need a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with relevant work experience. Professional certifications such as CPA or CMA can enhance credibility, and strong skills in accounting software and financial analysis are important for success in this flexible role.

What is fractional accounting?

A Fractional Accounting job involves providing part-time or outsourced accounting services to businesses that need financial expertise but don’t require a full-time accountant. Fractional accountants help with bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, tax preparation, and other accounting tasks on a flexible basis. This role is common in startups, small businesses, and companies looking to optimize costs while maintaining financial accuracy.

What does a typical work arrangement look like for a fractional accountant?

Fractional Accountants typically work with multiple clients on a part-time, contract, or project basis, either remotely or onsite as needed. Your schedule is often flexible, allowing you to allocate time to various businesses each week, depending on their needs and reporting deadlines. This role requires clear communication and effective organization to juggle different financial calendars, team dynamics, and industry requirements. Working fractionally provides exposure to diverse business models and can lead to opportunities for expanding your client base or specializing in certain markets over time.

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Infographic showing various Fractional Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,062 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Fractional Controller

Forrest Johnson

Auburn, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Pivotal Finance is an outsourced advisory, accounting, and tax firm focused on serving the unique needs of small and medium sized businesses and their owners. Based in Auburn, AL, and serving hundreds of clients across the United States, we provide advisory, accounting and tax solutions on a fractional basis.
We are building Pivotal a different way, unencumbered by the way CPA firms have traditionally supported their clients. Our approach is based on a few simple ideas: Build a team of engaged, talented accounting, finance, and tax professionals who are passionate about the work they perform. Empower them to solve our clients biggest (or smallest) problems. Utilize technology to enhance the client experience and eliminate friction. Engage with the customer the way they want to be engaged.
It is this combination of talent, experience, and flexibility that allows us to be a pivotal member of the team for each of our clients, and at the end of the day, help them grow their businesses.
Job Description
The Fractional Controller is a thought partner to Pivotal Finance's larger clients with more complex finance and accounting needs. Responsible for providing financial leadership and support, this person will work with a diverse spectrum of projects for clients in multiple industries and geographies. In addition to daily responsibilities such as developing and implementing financial policies and procedures, managing the accounting and reporting functions and providing financial analysis and advice, the Fractional Controller will work on large, high-dollar projects to fix large-scale problems for our clients.
The Fractional Controller job responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
  • Review and assess the existing accounting environment of clients, recommending and implementing process and system improvements including client staff training
  • Review financial statements and reconciliations for reasonableness and accuracy, prior to presentation to client management (i.e. trial balance, income statement, balance sheet)
  • Assist with client budget preparations and forecasts
  • Manage relationships and requests with auditors and other financial professionals
  • Assist outsourced CFO practice leader with other time-sensitive projects
  • Provide custom financial reports and oversee other financial operations, as needed

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required
  • 5+ years professional or industry accounting experience, with a high value placed on experience within multiple industries and working in different systems
  • CPA is a plus
  • Experience with multiple accounting software systems
  • Expertise of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable communicating with colleagues and clients
  • High level of efficiency and accuracy, with a strong attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team
  • Willing to participate in all levels of a client engagement, from data entry to financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Extensive General Ledger experience, analyzing an accounting environment as a whole or just one segment of an accounting system

Additional Information
We offer competitive compensation packages, health benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Pivotal Finance provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, or any other category protected under applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This job posting is being managed by Forrest Johnson Recruiting on behalf of Pivotal Finance.