Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Fractional Chief Financial Officer to provide strategic financial leadership on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a senior finance executive who can operate at both the strategic and hands-on level — someone comfortable advising leadership and the board while also being willing to dig into the details when the organization needs it.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance

- Oversee timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
- Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with the applicable accounting framework (e.g., ASPE, GAAP, IFRS — specify) and are audit-ready.
- Own the relationship with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial service providers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant tax, regulatory, and statutory filing requirements.

Accounting Operations & Controls

- Assess, design, and implement month-end close procedures, internal controls, and standard operating procedures.
- Review and strengthen revenue recognition, cost accounting (including WIP/COGS matching where applicable), and balance sheet reconciliation practices.
- Identify and remediate control gaps, process inefficiencies, and reporting inaccuracies.




- Establish appropriate segregation of duties and system access controls across the finance function.

Systems & Technology

- Evaluate and optimize accounting systems and tools (e.g., QuickBooks Online, ERP systems) to support scalable reporting.
- Champion process automation and data integrity initiatives across finance operations.
- 10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience, including prior CFO, Controller, or senior finance leadership roles.
- Demonstrated experience with month-end close, financial statement preparation, and internal controls design
- Strong working knowledge of [ASPE / U.S. GAAP / IFRS — specify relevant framework(s)
- Prior experience in a fractional, interim, or consulting CFO capacity strongly preferred.
- Proficiency with cloud-based accounting platforms (QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, or similar).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial complexity into explicit guidance for non-financial stakeholders.
- Comfortable operating in a lean, fast-moving workplace and switching between strategic and tactical work as needed.

Pay: $50.00-$65.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Contract Fractional CFO (Kelowna)
🏢 U-Turn Financial
📍 Kelowna