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Fractional CFO

Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote

$250 - $350/hr

Want to be a Fractional CFO Consultant instead of a W2 CFO? Desire a Career Transition? Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve their business?

Fractional CFO

Indianapolis, IN ยท Remote

$250 - $350/hr

Want to be a Fractional CFO Consultant instead of a W2 CFO? Desire a Career Transition? Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve their business?

Chief Financial Officer Federal

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site +1

$231K - $300K/yr

This position may be based out of our corporate office in Huntsville, Alabama, or remote within the ... The Chief Financial Officer, Federal will provide day-to-day leadership, guidance, and direction to ...

We are currently searching for a seasoned and analytical Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial operations and guide our business towards profitability and long-term success. You will be ...

Chief Financial Officer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$275K - $302K/yr

Chief Financial Officer REPORTS TO: Chief Executive Officer POSITION TYPE: 12-month, full-time START DATE: October 2026 (negotiable) COMPENSATION: $275,413 - $302,955, Home Office Grade 18 At YES ...

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How much do remote chief financial officer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote chief financial officer in the United States is $261,533.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote chief financial officer?

Remote Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are financial executives who manage and oversee a company's financial operations while working remotely, often from a home office or another location outside the main office. Their key responsibilities include financial planning, budgeting, risk management, and reporting to stakeholders. Remote CFOs leverage digital tools and communication platforms to collaborate with executive teams, analyze financial data, and ensure the company's financial health. This role is popular with startups, small businesses, and companies seeking flexible or part-time financial leadership.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote chief financial officer?

To thrive as a Remote Chief Financial Officer, you need expertise in financial management, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a CPA, MBA, or equivalent experience. Mastery of financial software like QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP, and secure collaboration tools is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable you to manage distributed teams and advise executives effectively. These skills ensure sound financial decision-making, risk management, and organizational growth in a virtual environment.

How does a remote chief financial officer effectively communicate and collaborate with executive teams and stakeholders?

As a Remote Chief Financial Officer (CFO), clear and proactive communication is essential for aligning financial strategy with overall business goals. Most remote CFOs rely heavily on video conferencing, project management tools, and cloud-based financial software to stay in sync with executive teams and stakeholders. Regular virtual meetings, detailed financial reporting, and prompt responses to queries help maintain transparency and build trust. Additionally, remote CFOs often establish structured processes for sharing updates and seeking input, ensuring that everyone remains informed and engaged despite the physical distance.

What is the difference between Remote Chief Financial Officer vs Remote Financial Controller?

AspectRemote Chief Financial OfficerRemote Financial Controller
CredentialsCPA, CFA, or equivalent finance certificationsCPA or equivalent accounting certifications
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, executive decision-makingFinancial reporting, compliance, and internal controls
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies seeking strategic financial oversightUsed by organizations focusing on accounting and financial reporting
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding executive financial rolesUnderstanding managerial financial roles

The Remote Chief Financial Officer and Remote Financial Controller roles both require strong financial expertise and relevant certifications. However, the CFO focuses on strategic financial planning and leadership at the executive level, while the Financial Controller handles day-to-day accounting, compliance, and reporting. Companies often compare these roles to understand the scope of responsibilities and required skills for their financial teams.

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Infographic showing various Remote Chief Financial Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $261,533 per year, or $125.7 per hour.

Fractional CFO

B2B CFO

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข Remote

$250 - $350/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Want to be a Fractional CFO Consultant instead of a W2 CFO? Desire a Career Transition?

Are you a driven and entrepreneurial CFO with experience in helping business owners improve their business? Would you like to guide business owners in selling or buying privately held companies? Would you like to be rewarded for your skill and experience? Are you seeking a unique opportunity to control your career while building a thriving consulting practice? B2B CFO® offers a dynamic platform for seasoned financial professionals like you to excel in strategic business advisory and sell/buy services for privately held companies.

Do You Want to become a CFO Consultant?

Many experienced CFOs deeply desire to leave the W-2 world to become a self-employed CFO Consultant. One of their main concerns about leaving the W-2 world is the important topic, “how to find great-paying clients.” We have invented that wheel for CFOs to find clients. We’ve been doing this since 1987. The CFOs that have taken our training have collected hundreds of millions of dollars! We have a 480-page training manual with the best talent in the USA to train CFO Candidates. Please see the ten reasons we excel at training CFO Consultants at https://www.b2bcfo.com/careers.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • A passion to serve owners of privately held companies (our target market).
  • Desires to receive specialized training prior to beginning to find clients.
  • Experienced CFO (or equivalent) with success in improving cash flow, obtaining bank loans, helping companies grow profitably, increasing company value, strategic planning and (with proper training) preparing a business to sell.
  • A desire to learn proven processes to find great paying clients.
  • Wants to learn how to serve multiple clients simultaneously.
  • A strong passion to be in control of their future.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years as a CFO (or equivalent, such as financial vice president/VP of finance) in privately held companies within the USA.
  • At least 15 years of professional experience since college graduation.
     

Possible Bonus:

A FINRA Series 7 and/or 79.

Please Note:

  • This is NOT a W-2 CFO position; we are seeking candidates to join our firm as Partners, working from anywhere in the USA within your local market.
  • This is NOT a franchise opportunity.

You can copy and paste your LinkedIn URL or submit a resume at https://www.b2bcfo.com/careers#resume-form. 

By confidentially submitting your resume, you grant B2B CFO® & B2B EXIT® permission to contact you via email, LinkedIn and/or phone. We are an equal opportunity company that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

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