Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Christy Paddock Advisors, LLC is a growing firm that assists organizations with their finance and accounting needs. The CFO Consultant will provide accounting and reporting services, work closely with clients to streamline processes, and manage financial goals while building strong relationships and tailoring solutions.
Responsibilities
- Act as trusted financial advisor to CEOs/founders/leadership: develop strategy, monitor financial health, and drive performance improvement
- Oversee or guide the finance function of client engagements: budgeting, forecasting, cash‑flow management, KPI dashboards
- Implement or enhance financial controls, reporting systems and processes
- Conduct financial and operational analysis: identify cost savings, revenue opportunities, and efficiency gains
- Support funding rounds, acquisitions, or exit planning where applicable
- Work across multiple client engagements simultaneously, managing scope, timelines and deliverables
- Build relationships with clients, understand their business model, and tailor solutions accordingly
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required
- 8+ years of senior accounting experience, with at least 2 years in public accounting, is strongly preferred
- Proficient in financial modeling (three‑statement models, scenario planning, breakeven/risk/sensitivity analysis)
- Proven track record of improving financial performance, streamlining operations, and advising executive teams
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills—able to present complex financial information to non‑finance executives
- Able to work independently in a remote/fractional consulting structure, managing multiple engagements and priorities
- Ability to also work as part of a team
- Possess a positive attitude, be able to produce our core focus, and exhibit our core values
- Proficient in financial systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, etc.), AI, BI/dashboard tools and advanced Excel skills
- CPA and/or MBA is preferred
- Prior CFO, or similar, experience is a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and perks
- Dynamic and Innovative Work: An opportunity to play a critical role within a rapidly growing firm with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Growth Opportunities: A dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact the firm’s growth and success and share in the rewards.
- Collaborative Culture: A team-oriented culture that values innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and growth mindset.
- Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive salary and benefits package, including performance-based incentives and growth opportunities.
Company Overview
We provide high level reporting and advisory services without the commitment and expense of a full-time high level CFO. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://christypaddockadvisors.com.