Financial Leadership Partner CFO-Level Consultant Part-Time Remote

1 month, 2 weeks ago
Part-time
Lead
Finance and Accounting
The Herring Group

The Herring Group

The Herring Group provides experienced financial leadership and CFO services specifically tailored for the landscape industry, empowering business owners and executives to make informed decisions and optimize profitability through comprehensive analyti...

Professional Services
11-50
Founded 2001

Description

  • Serve as a trusted CFO-level financial leader for a portfolio of SMB clients and guide them on the Path to 12% profitability.
  • Lead financial strategy, FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting across multiple client engagements.
  • Design, customize, and maintain financial models, dashboards, KPIs, and operational scorecards aligned to client goals.
  • Facilitate executive-level conversations to drive pricing optimization, margin expansion, labor efficiency, and operational improvements.
  • Interpret financial data and translate insights into clear, actionable business recommendations for owners and leadership teams.
  • Lead initiatives in pricing strategy, operational reporting, incentive compensation plans, and long-term business strategy.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to continuously improve methodologies, client delivery, and service offerings.
  • Manage multiple client engagements and measure success by measurable improvement in client operating profit margins.

Requirements

  • 10–20 years of professional experience in finance, accounting, or consulting (roles such as CFO, Fractional CFO, Controller, FP&A Director, management consultant, or senior financial leader).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics required; MBA preferred.
  • Hands-on experience supporting small to mid-sized businesses (experience supporting $3M–$50M+ annual revenue clients; familiarity with $3M–$100M clients noted).
  • Proven ability to drive profitability improvement, margin expansion, and cash-flow optimization through financial analysis and strategic recommendations.
  • Experience with financial planning & analysis (FP&A), budgeting, forecasting, and KPI development and reporting.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, dashboards, and analytics/decision-support tools.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Entrepreneurial or business-owner mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements part-time (~30 hours per week) and must reside in Texas or Georgia.

Benefits

  • Part-time (~30 hours/week) role with 100% remote work from anywhere in Texas or Georgia.
  • Flexible remote-first environment offering autonomy, trust, and collaboration.
  • Performance-based compensation tied to client results, impact, and success.
  • Meaningful work directly impacting SMB profitability and business-owner life margin.

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