Position title
Fractional CFO – Remote Growth Consultant for Startups
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Job Summary

IT Sight Technologies is seeking a highly strategic and commercially minded Fractional CFO – Remote Growth Consultant for Startups to partner with early-stage and scaling businesses across multiple industries. This role is ideal for a seasoned finance leader who thrives in dynamic startup environments and enjoys driving financial strategy, fundraising readiness, and operational excellence without the constraints of a traditional full-time role.

As a Fractional CFO, you will act as a trusted financial advisor to founders and executive teams, helping them make data-driven decisions, optimize cash flow, improve unit economics, and build investor-ready financial models. You will play a critical role in shaping financial infrastructure, guiding growth strategy, and ensuring financial sustainability as companies scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the strategic financial partner to startup founders, CEOs, and leadership teams.

  • Develop and manage financial models, forecasts, and long-term business plans.

  • Provide insights on revenue growth, cost optimization, pricing strategies, and profitability.

  • Lead budgeting, cash flow management, and financial planning processes.

  • Prepare companies for fundraising by building pitch financials, investor decks, and KPIs.

  • Support due diligence processes with investors, VCs, and financial institutions.

  • Establish financial controls, reporting frameworks, and performance dashboards.

  • Advise on capital structure, runway management, and financial risk mitigation.

  • Collaborate with operations, product, and sales teams to align financial strategy with business goals.

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong financial strategy, modeling, and analytical skills.

  • Proven experience in startup finance, growth-stage businesses, or venture-backed companies.

  • Expertise in financial planning & analysis (FP&A), forecasting, and budgeting.

  • Solid understanding of SaaS metrics, unit economics, and scalable business models.

  • Experience with fundraising, investor relations, and financial storytelling.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Proficiency with financial tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar platforms.

  • Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insights.

  • Strong business acumen with a growth-oriented mindset.

Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in finance, accounting, consulting, or corporate finance.

  • Prior experience as a CFO, VP Finance, Finance Director, or Senior Finance Consultant.

  • Hands-on experience working with startups or high-growth companies is essential.

  • Experience supporting multiple clients or portfolio companies is highly preferred.

  • Background in investment banking, management consulting, or venture capital is a plus.

Working Hours

  • Fully remote and flexible working model.

  • Part-time or project-based engagement depending on client needs.

  • Ability to overlap with global business hours for key meetings and collaborations.

  • Workload may vary based on active client portfolio and project scope.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Deep knowledge of financial strategy, capital management, and growth planning.

  • Strong ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-paced startup environments.

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.

  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively.

  • Strong presentation and storytelling skills for executive and investor audiences.

  • Adaptability to different business models, industries, and founder personalities.

Benefits

  • 100% remote work with flexible schedule.

  • Opportunity to work with innovative startups across diverse industries.

  • Competitive consulting or fractional compensation structure.

  • Exposure to high-growth ventures and cutting-edge business models.

  • Professional autonomy and the ability to shape your own portfolio of clients.

  • Continuous learning and development through real-world strategic challenges.

Why Join IT Sight Technologies

At IT Sight Technologies, we believe finance is not just about numbers—it’s about enabling growth, innovation, and long-term success. By joining our network of fractional executives, you will become part of a forward-thinking organization that supports startups in building sustainable, scalable businesses.

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on multiple companies, influence strategic decisions at the highest level, and enjoy the flexibility of modern remote work while operating as a trusted growth partner.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume along with a brief cover letter outlining their experience with startups, fundraising, and strategic finance. Please include examples of companies you have supported and the impact you delivered.

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, NA, AU
Remote work from: AU
Base Salary
$10-$20 Per hour
Date posted
2026-02-15
Valid through
March 17, 2026
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