Consulting CFO: Drive Growth, Mentor Teams Across Industries

vcfo; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral commissions

Flexible schedules

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Development time

Port Aransas condo

Community engagement

Job summary

vcfo, a growing, people-first consulting firm, is seeking a Consulting Chief Financial Officer to lead strategic finance engagements for multiple clients. You'll guide financial planning, M&A opportunities, and growth initiatives while mentoring vcfo controllers and staff.

This role offers a collaborative, culture-first environment with opportunities to influence high-growth clients across industries, while enjoying flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits, and access to our Port Aransas condo

Qualifications

• 15+ years of finance & accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a CFO role.
• Proven success in high-growth, fast-paced environments.
• Comfortable building rapport with clients and executives while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling—you know the ins and outs of the financial world.
• Strong knowledge of merger and acquisition activities, debt negotiation, and financial systems.
• A natural leader, you’ll mentor others and contribute to team and business development.

Responsibilities

• Engage with Executives: Be a trusted advisor, leading strategic conversations on financial planning, M&A opportunities, and business growth strategies.
• Transform Client Businesses: Deliver innovative solutions that improve profitability, streamline operations, and position clients for long-term success.
• Mentor and Collaborate: Guide and develop the careers of vcfo controllers, assistant controllers, and other team members while contributing to the growth of our internal practice.
• Work Across Industries: Each day, you’ll navigate unique challenges across multiple sectors, building a portfolio that keeps you learning and growing.
• Build Relationships: Grow your network with C-level executives, and help lead business development and growth initiatives.

Skills

Finance & accounting

CFO experience

Budgeting & forecasting

M&A knowledge

Client relationships

Leadership

Job description

vcfo, a growing, people-first consulting firm, is seeking a Consulting Chief Financial Officer to lead strategic finance engagements for multiple clients. You'll guide financial planning, M&A opportunities, and growth initiatives while mentoring vcfo controllers and staff.

This role offers a collaborative, culture-first environment with opportunities to influence high-growth clients across industries, while enjoying flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits, and access to our Port Aransas condo