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.