Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

at; Österreich; Hybrid; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A financial services organization is seeking a results-driven and strategic Fractional CFO to oversee the financial health of the company. Responsibilities include developing financial strategies, producing reports, managing budgets, and optimizing costs. The ideal candidate has proven experience as a CFO, knowledge in financial planning, and leadership skills. Flexible time commitments with potential for increased days in initial stages.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as CFO, VP of Finance, or in a similar financial role.
• Expertise in financial analysis and reporting at consolidated and division levels.
• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.

Aufgaben

• Develop and lead the financial strategy of the company.
• Produce timely, accurate financial reports for overall and division-specific performance.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow for the organization.

Kenntnisse

Financial planning

Leadership

Data analysis

Communication

Risk management

Ausbildung

CPA or CFA or MBA

Tools

Financial software

MYOB Advanced

Acumatica

Jobbeschreibung

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We are seeking a results-driven and strategic Fractional CFO to oversee the financial health and direction of our organization. This role requires both high-level financial leadership and hands-on involvement in reporting and analysis across the entire company, as well as at each business division level. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in multi-entity or multi-division environments and possess the ability to provide clear financial insight to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and lead the financial strategy of the company, ensuring alignment with overall business goals
2. Produce timely, accurate financial reports on a company-wide level as well as per business division level, offering visibility into both overall and division-specific performance
3. Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow for the organization and each division
4. Present financial updates and strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board
5. Oversee accounting operations and coordinate with internal/external accountants
6. Monitor key financial and operational metrics across all business lines
7. Ensure compliance with relevant legal, tax, and regulatory standards
8. Identify areas for cost optimization and revenue growth within each business division
9. Assist in financial due diligence, fundraising, and investor relations when required
10. Enhance financial systems, controls, and reporting processes across all units

Qualifications

1. Proven experience as CFO, VP of Finance or in a similar financial role
2. CPA, CFA or MBA preferred
3. Expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting at both consolidated and division levels
4. Strong understanding of corporate financial law, risk management, and compliance
5. Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
6. Hands-on experience with financial software & modern ERP cloud computing (MYOB Advanced/Acumatica currently used at Southern Pumping)
7. Exceptional communication and leadership skills
8. Ability to work independently

Time requirements/commitments

1 day per week/fortnight or as required, noting that in initial stages may require more days.

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