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Ascent CFO Solutions · 5 months ago

Fractional CFO

Ascent CFO Solutions is a leading Fractional CFO services firm dedicated to providing strategic financial leadership and insights to startups and SMEs. They are seeking a Fractional CFO to serve as a trusted advisor to their diverse portfolio of clients, supporting businesses through transformation, growth, and process improvement.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Work directly with CEOs and executive teams to develop and execute finance strategy
Provide strategic business advice to clients
Prepare and maintain financial models, rolling forecasts and cash-flow forecasts
Manage the budgetary process and analyze budget vs. actual variances
Assist clients in fundraising and/or M&A activity
Managing Ascent CFO and/or client resources to oversee/complete the month-end close and reporting packages
Onboard clients which may include an assessment phase
Establish and implement appropriate accounting processes and internal controls
Identify and track key trends and metrics
Develop and maintain executive dashboards and KPI monitoring and reporting
Coordinate and manage the annual audit and tax return process
Financial reporting to key Board of Directors members and shareholders

Qualification

CFO experienceFinancial modelingMergers & acquisitionsCapital raisingCPA licenseMBAERP systemsMS ExcelStrategic leadershipClient managementBudget analysisFinancial reportingTeam leadership

Required

15-20 years' of accounting & finance experience with several years in full time CFO positions
Bachelor's Degree required
CPA license or MBA strongly preferred
Experience as a strategic leader, most comfortable being the 'right hand' to the CEO
Experience working in a wide range of industries
Considerable experience with building financial forecast and cash flow models
Proven experience leading mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, valuation and integration
Significant experience raising capital in the venture capital space
Passion for energetic leadership in the finance and accounting organization
Comfortable with being 'hands-on' in accounting and ERP systems including QBOnline, NetSuite, Intacct, and other accounting packages
Proven experience working with fast-growth companies from early stages to $50M in revenue
Highly proficient in MS Excel, Google sheets is a plus

Company

Ascent CFO Solutions

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Ascent CFO Solutions is a Fractional CFO firm providing finance and accounting services to high-growth start-ups and scale-ups.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan DeGolier
Fractional CFO, Founder and CEO of Ascent CFO Solutions
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