AI Enabled Fractional Chief Financial Officer

Read This First: This Role Isn’t for Everyone

Are You Ready for the Future of Finance?

At Focused Energy, we don’t just acknowledge the shift happening in finance and accounting—we’re building for it. AI and Machine Learning aren’t just buzzwords here; they are a fast-moving reality already automating and replacing many of the industry’s traditional tasks.

We see what’s coming.

We believe it.

And we’re not running from it—we’re integrating it.

Through our proprietary AI & ML tools, we’re reshaping how strategic finance is delivered—raising the bar well beyond what most Fractional Finance & Accounting firms can offer. Our clients don’t just get reports—they get clarity, foresight, and decision-making power at the speed of modern business.

So we’ll ask you:

We understand that for many, this path may not sound exciting—it might even sound unsettling. That’s okay. This isn’t for everyone.

We’re only looking for the uncommon talent—the ones ready to shape the future rather than brace against it.

If that’s you, we invite you to continue with the job description below..

Not out of obligation, but out of shared ambition.

Chief Financial Officer – Drive Financial Excellence with Focused Energy

About Focused Energy

For businesses struggling to scale beyond their current limits, and ready to solve institutional roadblocks, Focused Energy is a multi-disciplinary fractional extension of their team. We offer trustworthy insights with actionable directives to provide value and drive results.

Our framework addresses root-cause issues at the CFO, COO, and CPA level—so leaders can stop guessing at the numbers and putting out endless fires, and finally start achieving the goals that have been on hold.

From small businesses to Fortune 500s, clients choose us when they need to think strategically, ask better questions, and execute with precision. We provide the seasoned talent and strategic clarity they can’t find in-house.

Purpose of the Role

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will serve as the Client Lead on projects, managing the financial actions of client businesses. This includes structuring financial systems, developing policies, and contributing directly to strategic execution.

More than ever, this role requires someone who embraces innovation—particularly the use of AI/ML-powered tools—to drive clarity, speed, and operational scale. You’ll collaborate closely with executive teams while guiding internal talent and leveraging technology to ensure high-impact outcomes.

What You’ll Be Doing

Principal Responsibilities

As CFO, You Must Be Able To:

Qualifications & Competencies

Compensation & Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125.00 - $150.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Schedule:

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Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote