Director, Client Advisory
Denver, CO - USA
Job Summary
Director Client Advisory
Denver CO Hybrid $175000 to $225000/yr
The Opportunity
NOW CFO is looking for an accomplished Director to lead a portfolio of client relationships and help shape the future of our Denver consulting team. This is a high visibility role for a finance leader who is as comfortable advising a CEO or private equity sponsor as coaching the next generation of consultants with the autonomy of an advisory practice and the platform of a fast growing PE backed firm behind you.
About NOW CFO
NOW CFO is one of the nations leading providers of outsourced CFO controller and accounting services. Our Denver office is a high velocity PE backed practice serving a diverse portfolio of clients across industries. We help businesses achieve their financial objectives through expert guidance in financial reporting analysis strategic planning and operational accounting with every engagement built around the clients specific needs.
The Role
This is a dual leadership role: part client delivery part team development. Youll own a portfolio of client relationships mentor and grow a team of consultants and play an active role in scoping new engagements and supporting business development. Were looking for someone with a strong consulting or advisory background deep finance and accounting expertise and the executive presence to lead difficult conversations with confidence.
What Youll Own
Serve as the primary relationship owner for a portfolio of client engagements
Scope new client projects and develop engagement economics staffing plans and proposals
Mentor and develop the Denver consulting team as a day to day leader and coach
Review consultant deliverables and hold client work to a high standard
Split your time roughly 50/50 between billable client work and internal team leadership
Oversee financial operations for clients including accounting reporting forecasting and planning
Partner with senior leadership to drive practice growth team performance and operational excellence
Build and maintain relationships with client stakeholders including CEOs board members private equity sponsors and investors
Support business development including proposal development and participation in client pursuits
What You Bring
10 years of progressive finance or accounting experience including demonstrated leadership responsibility
5 years in a consulting advisory or outsourced finance capacity
A track record of managing multiple client relationships at once while hitting project timelines and deliverables
Exceptional communication skills: able to navigate difficult conversations influence senior stakeholders and explain complex financial matters clearly
Experience developing proposals and supporting business development or client acquisition efforts
Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field; CPA designation strongly preferred (active or inactive)
Nice to Have
Experience in business origination networking or client development
A corporate or operational accounting background with strong technical accounting skills
Project accounting or cost accounting experience
Familiarity with multiple ERP platforms (e.g. NetSuite Sage Intacct QuickBooks Dynamics)
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $175000 to $225000 commensurate with experience. NOW CFO offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Health dental and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and continuing education support
Flexible/hybrid work arrangements to support work life balance
Internal mobility opportunities within a PE backed nationally growing firm
Why NOW CFO
Our Denver office is a collaborative respect first environment operating in one of the fastest growing markets in the country. If you bring a strong track record of financial leadership and a genuine passion for developing people and delivering results across diverse client environments wed like to hear from you.