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Consulting CFO Portland, Oregon NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Consulting CFO to join our team in the Portland, Oregon area. This is a full-time opportunity offering a base salary of $170,000$185 ...

Consulting CFO - Portland, Oregon NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Consulting CFO to join our team in the Portland, Oregon area. This is a full-time opportunity offering a base salary of $170,000 ...

Chief Financial Officer

Portland, OR · On-site

$170K - $185K/yr

Consulting CFO - Portland, Oregon NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Consulting CFO to join our team in the Portland, Oregon area. This is a full-time opportunity offering a base salary of $170,000 ...

Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join ...

Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · Hybrid

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join ...

Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · Hybrid

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join ...

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Interim CFO/Controller, Fractional CFO/Controller, and Virtual CFO/Controller support--step-in leadership for transitions or ongoing part-time strategic guidance. Finance talent needs: Help companies ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$180 - $280/hr

NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their executive leadership team, this is a full-time direct hire position ...

About NOW CFO NOW CFO is a leading provider of financial consulting services, dedicated to helping businesses achieve their financial objectives. We deliver expert guidance in financial reporting ...

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How much do virtual cfo jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual cfo in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Cfo vs Bookkeeper?

AspectVirtual CfoBookkeeper
CredentialsFinancial management experience, CPA or similar certifications often preferredBasic accounting or bookkeeping certifications, high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentRemote or on-site, strategic financial planning for businessesPrimarily office or remote, focused on recording financial transactions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by small to medium-sized businesses for strategic financial oversightUsed across various industries for day-to-day transaction recording

The Virtual Cfo provides strategic financial guidance, budgeting, and financial planning, whereas a bookkeeper handles daily transaction recording and basic accounting tasks. While both roles are essential for business financial health, the Virtual Cfo focuses on high-level financial strategy, making it suitable for businesses seeking growth and financial insight.

What is a Virtual CFO?

A virtual CFO has many of the same duties as a traditional chief financial officer, but they work remotely as a third-party provider. They typically deal with smaller organizations that don’t have an executive in this position or the budget to hire one. They handle the financial dealings of a business, often using cloud applications to manage their affairs. They typically offer a suite of services ranging from financial planning to bookkeeping to budgeting. Some virtual CFOs work on an ongoing basis for a client whereas others work on a single project.

How does a Virtual CFO typically interact with internal teams and external stakeholders?

A Virtual CFO collaborates closely with internal teams such as accounting, operations, and executive leadership, often through virtual meetings and cloud-based platforms. They also interact with external stakeholders like auditors, investors, and banks to provide financial insights and ensure compliance. Clear communication and proactive reporting are key, as the Virtual CFO must bridge gaps between departments and align financial strategy with business goals. This collaborative approach helps streamline decision-making and supports organizational growth.

What is a Virtual CFO?

A Virtual CFO (Chief Financial Officer) is a finance professional who provides strategic financial guidance and management to businesses on a part-time or remote basis. Unlike a traditional in-house CFO, a Virtual CFO works with multiple clients, helping them with budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and reporting. This service is especially popular with small and mid-sized businesses that need expert financial advice but do not require a full-time executive. By leveraging technology, Virtual CFOs can deliver their services efficiently and cost-effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Virtual CFO, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual CFO, you need a solid background in accounting, financial analysis, and strategic planning, often supported by a CPA or similar finance qualification. Familiarity with cloud-based accounting platforms, financial modeling tools, and ERP systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills help you effectively advise clients and manage remote teams. These capabilities enable Virtual CFOs to provide strategic financial leadership, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive business growth for their clients.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Cfo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 33% Hybrid, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Asst Controller/Accounting Manager fractional CFO firm (CAS)

kbs cfo

Kensington, MD • Remote

$38 - $45/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

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Job Description

KBS CFO, one of the early adopters of the CPA-led, Virtual CFO model, is in search of a Accounting Manager to join our team.

We have been providing Client Accounting Service solutions to growing businesses since 2004. We are focused on our clients succeeding, sustaining and growing.

Recognizing that there are many talented individuals that have a lot to contribute to an organization, but, are either not able to, or prefer not to work full time, KBS CFO has developed a business model that provides employees with an opportunity to learn, grow and contribute, while providing the ability to perform job responsibilities in a virtual and flexible work environment.

Organization is structured to accommodate those looking for a very rewarding position while allowing for work/life balance.

You will be responsible for managing the accounting operation as a part of a team for 5 - 10 clients

Primary responsibilities for the position include:

  • Managing and oversight of the general accounting function(s), including the records and operation of accounting systems, the gathering and reporting of financial information
  • Financial reporting interpretation, analysis and review
  • Virtual meetings with clients to discuss the financial results and ensure that KBS is providing the client with the services and accounting information needed to grow and prosper
  • Projecting accounting data to show effects of proposed plans on investments, cash, and overall financial condition
  • Assures standard accounting procedures are adhered to and supervises the maintenance of the accounting and voucher files.
  • Trains and manages team members
  • Ensures longer-term functional objectives are translated into shorter-term tasks
  • Establishes processes/procedures, when necessary, to ensure the effective and efficient operation of a somewhat complex function
  • Special projects as needed
  • Meeting financial reporting and other deadlines aligned with a conventional accounting department

The background and experience of candidates interested in applying for the position should include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CGMA designation preferred
  • Industry knowledge - as a complement to strong accounting foundation, specified knowledge regarding job costing, manufacturing, government contracting, start ups, preferred
  • 6-8 years of experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated accounting software proficiency: Intacct, QuickBooks Online and similar products
  • Prior financial reporting experience, including historical and forecast reports and related analyses.
  • Strong technology adoption skills
  • Proficiency adopting technology to automate accounting processes
  • For those choosing to work virtually, home office environment conducive to productivity and ensuring the security of client information (minimum system requirements must be met)
  • Strong interpersonal, problem solving and relationship building skills.
  • Team player with a positive – ‘can do’ approach

Interested candidates please submit cover, resume and compensation requirements

Job Type: Full-time (Open to part-time for those that have a preference to support work/life balance)

Required education:

  • Bachelor's

Required experience:

  • 6+ years of accounting experience
  • 2+ years of supervisory

While the headquarters are in Kensington, Maryland, KBS CFO has been functioning as a fully remote employer since inception. Currently our employees work in Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, and Texas.

Company Description

KBS CFO is a proud provider of CFO, Controller, and the full range of Accounting Department services to growing business. Unlike many other organizations that provide solutions when they are not performing audit or tax functions, our sole focus is, and has been since 2004, on the success, growth, and sustainability of the organization.
We are the one-stop solution provider, addressing the financial and technology elements of running a growing business in today’s economy, including:
• CPA/CGMA CFO Strategic Advisory
• CPA skilled Controller Supervision
• Reporting Insights and Metrics
• Planning / Strategy
• Business Process Automation, with specialties in manufacturing, inventory, ecommerce and other complex accounting work flows
• Accounting Department services including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and all of the major functions of the accounting department, with supervision
• Building and maintaining accounting departments for growing companies