Consulting CFO Austin, TX
vcfo provides an integrated suite of Finance and Human Resources support, to improve operational performance and optimize productivity for our clients. Founded in 1996, vcfo pioneered the concept of the “Virtual CFO” with its original core offering of fractional or part-time CFO solutions. For almost 30 years, we have worked with more than 6,000 clients, evolving our service offerings and geographical footprint to meet new industry and market needs—expanding what we offer, the value we provide and the way we deliver it. At vcfo, our mission is always to make our clients stronger.
vcfo is seeking a Consulting Chief Financial Officer
We are growing and adding a highly experienced CFO to our team in Austin. You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference working on multiple small to mid-sized client companies ($5-$300M), being a part of a collaborative organization and working in a variable hours environment. If this structure sounds like something you would enjoy, there is no better team to join than vcfo.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with the executive team at companies based in and around Austin
- Lead and mentor the client’s team and vcfo team members, delegating when necessary, to provide the best solutions for our clients adapting to a variety of client environments and industries to deliver transformational change
- Work on multiple, significantly varied client engagements at one time designing solutions by applying industry best practices
- Build a trusted advisor relationship with CEOs/Business Owners to determine core issues and design and implement strategic, cost effective solutions
- As a CFO within our firm, you will interact with other CFOs on our team to build the practice and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and serve as a model corporate citizen
Our CFO Consultants:
- Interact with other CFOs on our team to build the practice
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Grow our collaborative environment by actively:
- Mentoring our controllers and assistant controllers
- Collaborating with our HR consultants
- Supporting our marketing initiatives and the vcfo brand
- Adhering to vcfo’s best practices as an Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS®) company
- Employing an entrepreneurial spirit and harness our training and coaching to expand business networks and find leads for new client work
Requirements – Successful candidates will have:
- 15+ years of finance and accounting experience with a track record as a successful CFO for at least 5 of those years in a rapid growth and change environment
- Knowledge and experience in multiple industries preferably in SaaS, Professional Services, Real Estate, having reported to a CEO and/or Board of Directors
- Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, modeling and confidence in system selection & implementation
- Strong knowledge of treasury, fund raising, debt negotiation and financing options
- Experience leading merger and acquisition activities from identification through integration
- BBA in Accounting or Finance required, MBA or CPA a plus
- Take ownership of developing yourself and others through coaching, mentoring and providing/being open to constructive feedback and identifying learning opportunities
- Ability to build rapport with customers, while anticipating and exceeding their needs to ensure positive outcomes
As a CFO consultant for vcfo, you will serve as a respected and trusted advisor to our clients. Our culture supports diversity, giving every employee a voice, and we band together to give back to the community through our vcfo gives™ program. Our employees have opportunities to work alongside the best in the business and increase their knowledge through work with varied clients and projects, while enjoying flexibility for quality work/life balance.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary plus commissions
- Company paid employee medical, dental, vision insurance
- 2% match to 401k contributions
- Company paid LT disability and life insurance
- Paid Time Off and company holidays
vcfo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Please visit our recruiting information on our website at www.vcfo.com/careers/ to learn what our employees say about working for vcfo