Consulting Chief Financial Officer

NOW CFO; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 2

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work arrangements to support

Job summary

NOW CFO is seeking a highly skilled CFO Consultant to support a national client base, overseeing financial operations, driving strategic growth, and guiding technology and data-driven initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years in senior financial leadership, a strong technical background, and a proven ability to leverage data and technology to improve profitability and compliance across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
• 10+ years of experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role.
• Strong technical background with data analysis and technology integration.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proven ability to drive innovation and leverage technology within finance functions.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Diverse industry experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations and planning activities
• Provide strategic guidance on technology investments and data analytics
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Partner with senior leadership to drive growth and profitability
• Manage relationships with investors, lenders, and other external stakeholders
• Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams to ensure performance and development

Skills

Data analysis

Technology integration

Leadership

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

MBA or CPA preferred

Job description

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, analysis, and strategic planning—tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CFO Consultant to join our team, supporting a variety of companies in our National market. This role is responsible for overseeing financial operations, driving strategic growth, and providing guidance on technology and data-driven initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep financial expertise combined with strong technical and analytical capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations and planning activities
• Provide strategic guidance on technology investments and data analytics
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Partner with senior leadership to drive growth and profitability
• Manage relationships with investors, lenders, and other external stakeholders
• Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams to ensure performance and development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
• 10+ years of experience as a CFO or in a senior financial leadership role
• Strong technical background with expertise in data analysis and technology integration
• Excellent knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
• Proven ability to drive innovation and leverage technology within finance functions
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Diverse industry experience strongly preferred
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance