Business Financial Group · 2 weeks ago
Fractional / Freelance CFO – Investor Readiness & Growth Advisory
Business Financial Group (BFG) is a multi-service financial operations platform that provides accounting, payroll, tax, and advisory services to small- and mid-sized businesses. BFG is seeking a Fractional / Freelance CFO to support investor readiness, financial storytelling, and deal structuring during an upcoming growth and fundraising phase.
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Responsibilities
Review and pressure-test existing investor pitch materials
Validate revenue model, unit economics, and margin assumptions
Help frame financial metrics investors care about (ARR, revenue per employee, margins, LTV)
Prepare the founder for financial and valuation-related investor questions
Develop simple, defensible financial projections (12–36 months)
Align projections with operational realities and hiring plans
Avoid overly complex, VC-style forecasting models
Sanity-check proposed use of funds ($1M–$2M growth capital)
Ensure capital allocation aligns with growth priorities
Help articulate how capital accelerates scale without increasing risk
Review proposed deal structures (equity, preferred equity, staged investments)
Explain implications of terms (liquidation preferences, board rights, returns)
Flag unfavorable or misaligned terms
Support the founder in evaluating competing offers
Qualification
Required
Experience as a Fractional CFO, CFO Advisor, or Finance Lead
Background working with professional services businesses (accounting, advisory, HR, consulting)
Direct experience supporting capital raises in the $500K–$5M range
Familiarity with family offices, operator-investors, or growth equity (not VC-only)
Comfort with global or offshore delivery models
Preferred
Founder-friendly, pragmatic mindset
Strong communicator (can explain finance simply)
Comfortable working with early-stage platforms
Disciplined about scope and time
Willing to collaborate closely with the founder