Fractional CFO Needed for Growing Small Business

We are looking for an experienced Fractional CFO to support a growing small business with financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and operational financial planning. This role would suit someone who has worked with startups, SMEs, or founder-led businesses and can provide practical, commercially focused advice rather than just accounting support. Responsibilities include: Reviewing current financial performance and identifying key risks/opportunities Building or improving cash flow forecasts Creating budgets and financial models Advising on pricing, margins, and cost control Supporting monthly financial reporting Helping prepare investor, lender, or board-style financial summaries Recommending financial systems, processes, and controls Providing strategic guidance to the founder/leadership team Ideal candidate: Experience as a CFO, Finance Director, or senior finance consultant Strong background in financial modelling and forecasting Experience working with small businesses or startups Comfortable working independently and advising non-finance founders Strong communication skills Familiarity with tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, Excel/Google Sheets, or similar Engagement details: Hourly rate: USD $100/hour Estimated workload: 20 hours per week Engagement type: Ongoing / fractional Remote role Start date: As soon as suitable candidate is found To apply, please include: A brief summary of your CFO or senior finance experience Examples of businesses you have supported in a fractional or advisory role Your approach to helping a founder understand cash flow and financial performance Any financial systems or reporting tools you commonly work with We are looking for someone who can act as a trusted finance partner and help bring structure, clarity, and strategic insight to the business.