Top CFO Jobs in NYC, NY

Executes second-line compliance and operational risk oversight for CFO Capital activities across U.S. and EMEA entities. Reviews market risk capital calculations, governance, controls, data quality, regulatory reporting, and related processes. Identifies and escalates risks, challenges control effectiveness, monitors regulatory changes, supports audits and regulatory inquiries, maintains regulatory inventories, and develops risk management reporting.

The Chief Financial Officer will lead finance, accounting, FP&A, financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, controls, audit readiness, cash management, and systems modernization for a complex multi-entity charter school network. Reporting to the CEO, the CFO will oversee a roughly $300 million operating budget, a $500 million real estate portfolio, and a 15–18-person finance team. The role includes advising the CEO and Board, strengthening financial infrastructure, integrating technology and AI, developing organizational financial acumen, and guiding long-term capital and real estate strategy.

Owns corporate FP&A processes including financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, close analysis, executive reporting, and scenario modeling. Partners with finance and operational teams to explain performance drivers and support strategic decisions. Improves finance workflows through automation, dashboards, AI tools, and data analysis using Excel, BI platforms, financial planning systems, SQL, Python, or VBA. Supports CFO initiatives such as margin improvement, finance transformation, and business cases.

Own recurring FP&A processes including financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, close analysis, reconciliations, executive reporting, and scenario modeling. Partner with Finance and operational teams to explain performance drivers and support strategic initiatives. Improve reporting through dashboards, automation, AI tools, and data analysis while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and data quality. Prepare decision-useful insights and presentations for CFO and senior stakeholders.

Performs bookkeeping, accounts payable, vendor maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, 1099 processing, client financial applications, file maintenance, and ad hoc analysis. The role supports high-net-worth clients and requires accurate data entry, financial statement familiarity, Excel proficiency, strong organization, communication, and independent work. It is onsite four days per week.

Performs bookkeeping, accounts payable, vendor maintenance, journal entries, reconciliations, 1099 processing, client record management, and financial reporting for high-net-worth clients. The role requires accurate data entry, Excel proficiency, accounting-system experience, strong organization, communication, and independent work. It is onsite four days per week and supports personal CFO and family office services.

Review and QA month-end close packages for a portfolio of ecommerce and CPG clients, ensure GAAP-compliant accounting, reconcile ecommerce payouts and inventory across channels/3PLs, maintain QBO environments and integrations, sign off financial packages, provide feedback to bookkeepers, and support budgeting and financial modeling for clients.

Serve as a fractional CFO for multiple e-commerce, retail, and CPG brands. Lead FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, cash runway planning, financial modeling, KPI reporting, capital planning, fundraising, M&A, debt strategy, and board communications. Partner with founders, executives, investors, and banking relationships while improving delivery through automation, templates, systems, and documented processes.

Lead finance for a newly registering Futures Commission Merchant, overseeing regulatory capital, daily segregation and customer-funds calculations, Form 1-FR-FCM filings, monthly close, standalone financial statements, audits, examinations, controls, and reporting to senior leadership and the Audit Committee.

Provides financial leadership for a market or region through reporting, budgeting, forecasting, business reviews, reimbursement and pricing analysis, regulatory filings, audits, risk assessment, internal controls, and quality improvement initiatives. Partners with executives, regulators, actuaries, providers, and market leaders while managing finance staff and supporting growth, revenue maximization, and strategic decision-making.

Participate in a 24-month rotational finance and strategy analyst program supporting financial planning, reporting, balance sheet analysis, capital management, market and competitor analysis, and strategic planning. Analyze financial data, generate business insights, support regulatory reporting and process improvements, and collaborate across business and corporate functions to inform decision-making and strengthen financial oversight.

Lead the company’s finance function and partner with the CEO on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, reporting, financial modeling, profitability, and strategic growth decisions. Oversee accounting, treasury, payments, liquidity, foreign exchange, settlements, receivables, tax, audits, and statutory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Build finance processes, controls, systems, and teams while collaborating with commercial and operational departments.

Provides strategic finance leadership to venture-backed AI and SaaS startups. Responsibilities include monthly close oversight, budgeting and forecasting, capital planning, treasury management, board reporting, investor updates, fundraising, M&A support, cap table analysis, revenue cycle management, cash flow planning, controls, audit readiness, and advising founders on financial strategy.

Provides outsourced CFO services to nonprofit clients, including financial policy, strategic planning, capital planning, risk management, budgeting, cash-flow forecasting, KPI analysis, financial administration, audit coordination, and board engagement. The role manages multiple client engagements, develops client relationships, oversees financial records and staff, and serves as a financial thought leader. It requires substantial accounting leadership experience, with hybrid work and client-site collaboration in New York.

Leads strategic FP&A, finance transformation, transaction diligence, post-acquisition integration, and carve-out engagements for middle-market and private equity-backed clients. Designs budgeting, forecasting, financial models, KPI dashboards, reporting frameworks, and finance process improvements. Advises CFOs and sponsors, supports interim FP&A leadership, recommends ERP and planning technologies, mentors teams, and contributes to business development and thought leadership.

Provide outsourced CFO and accounting support to hedge fund and private equity clients. Responsibilities include reviewing NAVs, allocations, investor statements, reconciliations, fees, and incentive calculations; preparing financial statements; coordinating auditors and service providers; supporting onboarding; performing financial analysis and modeling; and improving accounting processes.

Join Arootah's advisor network as a fractional CFO/Head of Finance to provide project-based financial leadership to hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. Responsibilities include building finance infrastructure, overseeing fund and management company accounting, budgeting/forecasting, cash management, reporting, controls, audit/tax coordination, and partnering with senior leadership on strategy and investor readiness.

Supports BNY finance and strategy teams with financial planning and analysis, regulatory and financial reporting, balance sheet and capital analysis, market and competitor research, and strategic planning. The intern conducts data analysis, interprets financial information, supports process improvements, and collaborates across business lines to inform decisions, improve efficiency, and evaluate business performance and growth opportunities.

Lead FP&A and strategic finance engagements for middle-market and PE-backed clients, including budgeting/forecasting design, driver-based modeling, KPI/dashboard reporting, transaction diligence support, post-acquisition integration, finance transformation, and interim FP&A leadership. Advise on ERP/CPM tools, implement data automation and visualization solutions, mentor junior staff, and drive business development.

Leads the finance function for a high-growth private equity portfolio company. Builds controllership, forecasting, reporting, budgeting, billing, ERP, and cash-management processes; integrates acquisitions; supports M&A, compliance, board and lender reporting; advises leadership on strategy, pricing, capital allocation, and value creation; and builds a scalable finance team with potential oversight of HR, IT, and administrative functions.

Lead financial strategy, planning, and operations for a blended-revenue nonprofit. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, reporting, systems transformation, controls, audits, and a high-performing finance team. Serve as strategic partner to CEO and Board to drive data-informed decision-making and scalable financial infrastructure across multiple sites.

Leads all financial and administrative operations for venture capital funds, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, valuations, capital calls, distributions, investor relations, cash flow, tax, audits, compliance, and financial modeling. Oversees management company functions and leads, mentors, and develops finance staff while advising senior leadership and supporting strategic investment decisions.

Lead DualEntry's end-to-end financial strategy, including FP&A, accounting, audit, tax, investor and board reporting, financial systems and controls. Partner with GTM, Product, and Engineering on pricing, resource allocation, and headcount planning. Build the finance team, drive fundraising and capital strategy, and evaluate M&A and strategic opportunities to scale the business.

Provide financial leadership and oversight for a region/market: reporting, budgeting, forecasting, regulatory filings, rate advocacy, risk and IBNR analysis, audit coordination, staff management, and strategic support to market and corporate leaders to meet targets.

Lead all financial functions for a growing omnichannel subscription CPG business: financial planning, GAAP reporting, treasury and working capital, systems (ERP/OMS/EDI) roadmap, audit and controls, board and investor reporting, and transaction readiness. Drive unit economics, margin reporting across channels, capital allocation, and readiness for M&A or financing while developing a lean finance organization.