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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 ...

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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$185K - $210K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Phoenix, AZ $185K-$210K+ The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides ... placements, temporary-to-permanent placements and contract staffing, APN prides itself on our ...

Ascent CFO Solutions

Fractional CFO

Denver, CO · Remote

Fractional CFO - Ascent CFO Solutions What if the next chapter of your executive career didn't come with 80-hour weeks or office politics? Imagine stepping into the CFO seat exactly when you choose.

SNF Health Group

CFO Chief Financial Officer

Monsey, NY · On-site

$200 - $300/hr

CFO Chief Financial Officer - Nursing Home GroupJoin a premier provider of nursing home care, and take your career to the next level as our Chief Financial Officer! As the CFO Chief Financial Officer ...

Civil CFO

Fractional CFO

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$305K/yr

Fractional CFO Department: Fractional CFO Services Employment Type: Full Time Location: Remote - US Reporting To: CEO Compensation: $305,000 / year Description This is not a typical Fractional CFO ...

W S DARLEY & CO

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

The CFO will partner closely with the President/CEO and Board of Directors to ensure Darley consistently makes sound, well-timed decisions around capital deployment, liquidity, and enterprise risk.

The CFO Centre USA

Fractional CFO

Boston, MA · On-site

The CFO Centre Group is the global no. 1 provider of portfolio CFO services and, to support growing demand, we are looking to add to our team of CFOs to deliver the company's unique style of ...

W S Darley & Co

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Itasca, IL · On-site

$300K - $500K/yr

The CFO will partner closely with the President/CEO and Board of Directors to ensure Darley consistently makes sound, well-timed decisions around capital deployment, liquidity, and enterprise risk.

QueensCare

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

About the role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as the primary steward of financial health for QueensCare and its affiliated organizations, helping ensure that every financial decision ...

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ALOM

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Fremont, CA · On-site

Chief Financial Officer Opportunity ALOM is seeking an experienced, strategic, and hands-on Chief Financial Officer to join the executive leadership team of this privately held, mid-sized 3PL and ...

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How much do temporary cfo jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary cfo 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 temporary CFO?

A Temporary CFO is an experienced financial executive hired on a short-term basis to provide leadership, strategy, and financial oversight. They help businesses manage financial planning, improve cash flow, optimize operations, and navigate transitions such as mergers, fundraising, or restructuring. Temporary CFOs are especially valuable for startups, growing businesses, or companies in crisis that need expert financial guidance without committing to a full-time hire.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the temporary CFO position?

To excel as a Temporary CFO, you need a robust background in finance, accounting, and strategic leadership, typically demonstrated by a degree in finance or accounting and extensive executive experience. Familiarity with ERP systems, advanced Excel functions, and certifications like CPA or CMA are commonly required for the technical demands of the role. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills help a Temporary CFO quickly integrate with teams and manage change effectively. These abilities ensure a swift, positive impact on the organization while maintaining financial stability during transitional periods.

What are the typical responsibilities of a temporary CFO during an assignment?

A Temporary CFO usually steps in to oversee financial operations, manage cash flow, and provide strategic guidance during periods of transition, such as leadership gaps, mergers, or reorganizations. Beyond maintaining financial health, they often work on process improvement, budgeting, and mentoring finance teams to ensure continuity and compliance. Temporary CFOs frequently collaborate with executive leadership, board members, and key stakeholders to drive strategic projects and deliver essential financial reporting. Their role is crucial for ensuring business stability while a permanent financial leader is sought or during times of organizational change.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Cfo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $261,533 per year, or $125.7 per hour.

Chief Financial Officer (Outsourced Services)

Preferred CFO

UT • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Chief Financial Officer(Outsourced Services)JOB TYPE: Full-Time/Part-TimeJOB LOCATION: Utah (virtual work from home office and visit client locations)CATEGORY: Finance and AccountingJOB SUMMARY:Preferred CFO is an outsourced/fractional CFO firm providing premium finance and accounting assistance to growing and emerging companies. We are seeking an experienced individual to assume the outsourced CFO position for a select group of our existing clients. This position delivers part-time/fractional CFO services to a variety of companies simultaneously. Being a key team member for several different clients provides the CFO with the opportunity to deliver immediate results and influence meaningful impact within the assigned client companies. As a trusted advisor to the executive management teams within these companies, the CFO oversees the tactical finance and accounting function within the company from a high-level, while providing practical, strategic, CFO-level guidance and oversight focused on maximizing and uncovering value and mitigating potential risk.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Oversee the work of the controller and senior accountant assigned to the client Assist with month-end reconciliation workbook, as requiredProvide monthly financial reporting package to client each month (no later than 10th day following month end)Create and maintain a robust financial forecast and budget (expected to master the PCFO forecasting tools and methodology)Create and maintain a 13-week cash flow forecastMeet with the client regularly to review in detail the monthly reporting package and the forecastProvide clients with strategic insight into the financial performance of the companyAnalyze financial statement trends and KPIs and make recommendations for client actions to address insights from suchDevelop strong working relationships with clients and other stakeholdersSuggest and implement operational best practices within the finance and accounting departmentEmploy good, sound judgment and become a trusted advisor within the companyDevelop and manage financial controls in accordance with the company's proceduresGenerate qualified leads for future engagements by networking with other professional trusted advisorsQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required (CPA, MBA or MAcc a plus)2+ years of CFO experience (will coach the right candidate with controller only experience)Advanced working knowledge of GAAP accountingStrong understanding of forecasting methodologiesQuickBooks knowledgeStrong financial analysis abilitiesAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills requiredAbility to plan, direct, and control the strategic accounting function for multiple client companies at any given timeA decisive individual who possesses a "big picture" perspective and is well versed in implementing and maintaining effective accounting controls and systemsAbility to analyze existing operations and recommend and implement both revised and new policies, procedures, and systemsWilling to travel to local and regional client locations (out-of-state travel is very limited)Exceptional ability to motivate, coach, and develop junior accounting professionalsImpeccable communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to present reports accurately and concisely to the assigned CFO and/or executive management teamUnquestionable business ethics and personal integrity
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