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Chief Financial Officer

Reno, NV · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Reno, NV

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Las Vegas, NM · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV - onsite (re-location provided) Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established ...

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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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Chief Financial Officer

Reno, NV

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Las Vegas, NM · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV - onsite (re-location provided) Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Sacramento, CA

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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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

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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Chief Financial Officer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Position Summary A well-established and ...

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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 ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL

$300K - $500K/yr

As a strategic partner, the CFO provides independent, fact-based perspectives on pricing strategy, market and geographic exposure, major customer and supplier decisions, and merger and acquisition ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

As a strategic partner, the CFO provides independent, fact-based perspectives on pricing strategy, market and geographic exposure, major customer and supplier decisions, and merger and acquisition ...

Ascent CFO Solutions

Interim CFO

Denver, CO · Remote

$120 - $140/hr

Interim Chief Financial Officer Ascent CFO Solutions At Ascent CFO Solutions, we are a leading Fractional CFO services firm dedicated to providing strategic financial leadership and insights to ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

As a strategic partner, the CFO provides independent, fact-based perspectives on pricing strategy, market and geographic exposure, major customer and supplier decisions, and merger and acquisition ...

W S Darley & Co

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

As a strategic partner, the CFO provides independent, fact-based perspectives on pricing strategy, market and geographic exposure, major customer and supplier decisions, and merger and acquisition ...

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As of Jul 10, 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

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Reno, NV • On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Full-time

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Chief Financial Officer
Location: Reno, NV (Primary) | Las Vegas, NV
Compensation: $230,000 to $260,000 base salary
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Position Summary
A well-established and growing construction firm with operations spanning commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to serve as a key strategic partner to senior leadership and the Board. Reporting directly to the President, the CFO will provide the financial vision and operational discipline needed to support continued growth, protect bonding capacity, and ensure the long-term financial health of the organization.
Financial Management and Reporting
  • Own all financial reporting, monthly, quarterly, and annual, for executive leadership and the Board
  • Manage WIP schedules, job cost reports, and over/under billing analysis across all active projects
  • Oversee AIA billing, lien waivers, and compliance with contract financial requirements
  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Manage tax planning, compliance, and relationships with external CPA firms
  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes

Operations and Strategic Finance
  • Manage bonding program, surety relationships, and prequalification submissions
  • Oversee banking relationships, lines of credit, equipment financing, and debt covenants
  • Lead cash flow forecasting and working capital management across a multi-project portfolio
  • Partner with operations and project management on project financial performance and risk
  • Provide strategic financial input to the President and the Board on growth initiatives, M&A, and capital allocation
  • Lead, develop, and inspire the accounting and finance team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement; this is a hands-on leadership role that requires a dynamic presence capable of rallying the team around shared goals and driving performance at every level

Required Qualifications
  • 15 or more years of progressive finance and accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the construction industry
  • Deep expertise in construction accounting including WIP, job costing, and percentage-of-completion method
  • Demonstrated experience managing bonding programs and surety relationships
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and construction-specific accounting standards
  • Prior experience in commercial, industrial, or infrastructure construction

Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA or CMA designation
  • MBA or advanced degree in Finance or Business
  • Experience with Sage Intacct; familiarity with other construction ERP platforms such as Sage 300 CRE, Viewpoint, CMiC, or similar
  • Familiarity with Nevada and regional market dynamics

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