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High 5 Games · 6 days ago

CFO - Part Time

New York, United States

Part-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

High 5 Games is seeking an experienced Fractional Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership on a part-time or contract basis. The role involves acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team, focusing on financial strategy, forecasting, and decision support while leveraging the existing finance team for day-to-day operations.

Computer Games

Responsibilities

Act as a strategic financial partner to the CEO and senior leadership team, providing guidance on growth initiatives, product investments, and operational scaling

Translate company strategy into financial models, forecasts, and performance metrics

Support executive decision-making with scenario analysis, risk assessments, and return-on-investment evaluations

Oversee and guide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes

Review and enhance management reporting, KPIs, and dashboards to ensure leadership has timely, decision-useful insights

Provide interpretation of financial results and variances, working closely with the Controller to ensure accuracy and relevance

Advise on cash flow management, working capital optimization, and capital planning

Support financing activities, including lender relations, investor reporting, and capital raise preparation (as applicable)

Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks, including compliance, regulatory, and international considerations

Provide oversight and strategic direction to the Controller and Finance team, without managing day-to-day accounting operations

Ensure financial reporting, policies, and internal controls remain GAAP-compliant and scalable

Act as an executive-level liaison with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal partners as needed

Evaluate M&A, partnerships, and strategic initiatives, including financial due diligence and integration planning

Support pricing strategy, product profitability analysis, and market expansion initiatives

Lead or advise on special projects requiring senior financial expertise

Part-time / fractional engagement (hours and schedule to be determined based on business needs)

Expected commitment may range from X–Y hours per month, increasing during budgeting cycles, audits, or strategic initiatives

Hybrid or remote arrangement acceptable

Qualification

Strategic financial leadershipFinancial planningAnalysisCash managementGAAP complianceExecutive communicationAnalytical problem solvingM&A evaluationCollaboration with teamsPrioritizationAdvisory capacityExecutive influenceHands-on approach