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Chief Financial Officer

Oklahoma City, OK · Hybrid

$150K - $185K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Edmond, OK (Hybrid) Compensation: $150,000 - $185,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Equity Opportunity Company: Confidential Client of NOW CFO Position Overview NOW CF ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Bethany, OK · Hybrid

$150K - $185K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Edmond, OK (Hybrid) Compensation: $150,000 - $185,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Equity Opportunity Company: Confidential - Client of NOW CFO Position Overview NOW ...

Capital CFO+

Chief Financial Officer

Glens Falls, NY · On-site

$62K - $72K/yr

... work independently and collaboratively to proactively solve problems, and if you enjoy working f ... Working with Capital CFO+ gives owners and leaders an essential competitive advantage. By ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Bethany, OK · On-site

$150K - $185K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Edmond, OK (Hybrid) Compensation: $150,000 - $185,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Equity Opportunity Company: Confidential - Client of NOW CFO Position Overview NOW ...

Capital CFO+

Chief Financial Officer

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Company parties Chief Financial Officer (PT and FT opportunities available) Job Title: CFO Pay rate: $35-$40 hourly rate, depending on experience; part-time and full-time opportunities available ...

CAPITAL CFO+ LLC

Chief Financial Officer

Glens Falls, NY · On-site +1

$62K - $72K/yr

Paid time off * Wellness resources Capital CFO+ is the company that cares! We care about our ... work independently and collaboratively to proactively solve problems, and if you enjoy working f ...

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CFO Consultant

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$190K - $210K/yr

Job Title: CFO Consultant Location: Phoenix, AZ Workplace Type: Hybrid Salary: $190k-$210k/yr About NOW CFO: NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping ...

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CFO Consultant

Tucson, AZ · Hybrid

$190K - $210K/yr

Job Title: CFO Consultant Location: Phoenix, AZ Workplace Type: Hybrid Salary: $190k-$210k/yr About NOW CFO: NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping ...

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CFO Consultant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$190K - $210K/yr

Job Title: CFO Consultant Location: Phoenix, AZ Workplace Type: Hybrid Salary: $190k-$210k/yr About NOW CFO: NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping ...

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CFO Consultant

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$190K - $210K/yr

Job Title: CFO Consultant Location: Phoenix, AZ Workplace Type: Hybrid Salary: $190k-$210k/yr About NOW CFO: NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping ...

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CFO Consultant

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$190K - $210K/yr

Job Title: CFO Consultant Location: Phoenix, AZ Workplace Type: Hybrid Salary: $190k-$210k/yr About NOW CFO: NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping ...

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CFO Consultant

Denver, CO

$95 - $110/hr

JOB SUMMARY NOW CFO is seeking an accomplished and hands-on CFO Consultant to serve a dynamic portfolio of companies throughout the Denver, Colorado market. This is a high-impact role demanding deep ...

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CFO Consultant

Denver, CO

$95 - $110/hr

JOB SUMMARY NOW CFO is seeking an accomplished and hands-on CFO Consultant to serve a dynamic portfolio of companies throughout the Denver, Colorado market. This is a high-impact role demanding deep ...

Now CFO

CFO Consultant

Denver, CO

$95 - $110/hr

JOB SUMMARY NOW CFO is seeking an accomplished and hands-on CFO Consultant to serve a dynamic portfolio of companies throughout the Denver, Colorado market. This is a high-impact role demanding deep ...

Now CFO

CFO Consultant

Denver, CO · On-site

$95 - $110/hr

JOB SUMMARY NOW CFO is seeking an accomplished and hands-on CFO Consultant to serve a dynamic portfolio of companies throughout the Denver, Colorado market. This is a high-impact role demanding deep ...

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CFO Consultant

Thornton, CO

$95 - $110/hr

JOB SUMMARY NOW CFO is seeking an accomplished and hands-on CFO Consultant to serve a dynamic portfolio of companies throughout the Denver, Colorado market. This is a high-impact role demanding deep ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent cfo in the United States is $151,302.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $182,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent CFO vs Controller?

AspectIndependent CFOController
CredentialsCPA, MBA, or financial certifications often preferredCPA or accounting certifications common
Work EnvironmentStrategic, high-level financial planning, often consulting or part-timeOversees accounting operations, compliance, and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by startups, small to medium businesses, or as consultantsEmployed within organizations to manage accounting functions

The Independent CFO focuses on strategic financial leadership and advisory roles, often working on a part-time or consulting basis. In contrast, the Controller manages day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting within a company. Both roles require strong financial credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Now CFO

Oklahoma City, OK • Hybrid

$150K - $185K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Edmond, OK (Hybrid)
Compensation: $150,000 - $185,000 Base Salary + Bonus + Equity Opportunity
Company: Confidential Client of NOW CFO

Position Overview

NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential financial services organization seeking a hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to help build and lead the finance and accounting function of a newly established institution. This is a unique opportunity to join the executive leadership team during a critical growth phase and play a key role in shaping the organization's financial infrastructure, strategy, and long-term success.

Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Directors, the CFO will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and strategic financial initiatives. This role is ideal for an experienced Controller, VP of Finance, Finance Director, or CFO who enjoys building processes, creating structure, and operating in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning activities
Build and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and financial infrastructure
Manage the general ledger, financial statements, audits, and external reporting requirements
Develop financial models, projections, and capital planning strategies to support organizational growth
Partner with executive leadership and the Board to support strategic decision-making
Monitor liquidity, profitability, and overall financial performance
Coordinate relationships with auditors, banking partners, regulators, and other external stakeholders
Evaluate and improve financial systems, reporting tools, and operational processes
Build, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team as the organization grows

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
7+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience
Strong understanding of financial reporting, general ledger management, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
Experience building or improving accounting processes, controls, and financial infrastructure
Demonstrated ability to operate as both a strategic leader and hands-on financial operator
Excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills
Advanced proficiency with financial systems and Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications

CPA designation preferred but not required
Experience within banking, lending, credit unions, mortgage, financial services, or other regulated industries
Experience working within a startup, growth-stage, or entrepreneurial environment
Familiarity with balance sheet management, financial risk analysis, and regulatory reporting concepts
Experience supporting audits, compliance initiatives, or regulatory examinations

Why This Opportunity?

Executive leadership role reporting directly to the CEO
Opportunity to build and shape the finance function from the ground up
Significant visibility and interaction with the Board of Directors
Equity participation opportunity
Ability to make a meaningful impact during a critical growth stage
Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment with long-term growth potential

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $150,000 - $185,000 DOE
Performance-Based Bonus Opportunity
Equity Participation Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off

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