[Remote] Chief Financial Officer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AmbitionCFO is seeking a Fractional CFO who will serve as a peer-level executive to business owners and leadership teams. This role involves leading strategic financial discussions, managing a portfolio of client engagements, and providing decision-grade financial insights to help clients improve their profitability and decision-making processes.ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary financial leader and trusted executive partner for a portfolio of growth-focused clients across construction, distribution, and professional servicesBuild and maintain the 13-week cash forecast and the rolling 12-month profit forecast for each client, and run the monthly leadership meeting that anchors decisions to those numbersLead the gross-margin rebuild job costing, work-in-progress, pricing teardown, and cost-of-delivery analysis until every client knows where they make money and where they don'tTranslate complex financial data into clear, decision-grade insights tied to the owner's specific goalsSurface risks, tradeoffs, and opportunities before the client asksAdvise on capital planning, debt strategy, and acquisition financing when the conversation gets thereChallenge unrealistic plans thoughtfully and hold leadership accountable to executionEnsure financial reporting and systems support decision-making, not just complianceParticipate in firm-building peer reviews, client reference calls, and occasional brand-building activity inside your networkSkills20+ years of progressive experience in finance and/or operations, with 10+ years sitting in a true CFO seat (controller, accounting manager, and bookkeeper roles do not qualify on their own)Demonstrated executive presence with founders, CEOs, and senior leadership teamsProven ability to influence decisions, challenge thinking, and coach leaders without resorting to authority or titleDirect experience inside founder-led businesses in the $10M–$100M revenue range (construction, distribution, trades, professional services, or similar complex operating businesses)You have built, scaled, or fixed a business not just analyzed one from the outsideComfort working with imperfect data, evolving systems, and entrepreneurial chaosEmotionally steady, accountable, solution-oriented, and resilient under pressureAuthorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorshipPrior fractional or multi-client CFO experience is preferred but not required if your in-seat experience is deepCompany OverviewWe turn business insight into business foresight, our expertise and passion for working with small to midsize organizations provides business owners the processes and tools to accelerate growth. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Orlando, Fl, US, with a workforce of 2 - 10. Its website is .