Posted 5 days ago
Part Time Interim CFO, Contract
@ Vaco by Highspring
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Vaco by Highspring is hiring a part-time interim CFO on a 3-month contract for its client, working about 20 to 30 hours per week. The role leads consolidated financial reporting across multiple operating companies, sets up weekly liquidity reporting, and prepares the finance function for an incoming permanent CFO. Off-site travel is required during month-end close.
Responsibilities:
- Lead consolidated financial reporting across multiple operating companies
- Establish weekly liquidity reporting
- Improve WIP and percentage-of-completion accounting with controllers and project managers
- Assess documentation, controls and close processes
- Document progress and recommendations for the incoming permanent CFO
Requirements summary:
- Senior finance leadership experience, ideally as CFO in a mid-sized multi-entity business
- Hands-on work with operating-company teams
- Project-based, WIP or percentage-of-completion accounting experience highly preferred
- CPA or CFA preferred, not required
- Travel to work off site during month-end close
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Hours per week | 25 |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Encouraged to apply | Women, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+, People with disabilities, Veterans |
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Vaco by Highspring
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Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco’s parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than 10,000 employees across more than 45 offices worldwide, Highspring gives partners the agility to thrive, address challenges, and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Get to know us at vaco.com.
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Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco’s parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brentwood, Tennessee |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | StaffingRecruitingTalent SolutionsFinance & AccountingTechnologyOperationsand Human Resources |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 26 |
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Our client is looking for a Part Time & Interim CFO for a 3-month opportunity, working approximately 20–30 hours per week.
About the Opportunity
- Lead consolidated financial reporting across multiple operating companies, including monthly reporting for the PE Company and the lender.
- Establish weekly liquidity reporting.
- Work with controllers and project managers to improve work-in-progress and percentage-of-completion accounting, laying the groundwork for accurate monthly true-ups.
- Assess existing documentation, controls, and close processes with the current third-party accounting resource to begin bringing CFO responsibilities in-house.
- Document progress, outstanding issues, and recommendations for the incoming permanent CFO.
About You
- Senior finance leadership experience, ideally as a CFO in a mid-sized, multi-entity business.
- The ability to work hands-on with operating-company teams while building more consistent processes.
- Experience with project-based accounting, WIP, or percentage-of-completion accounting is highly preferred but not required for the interim role.
- A CPA or CFA designation is preferred, not required.
- Travel to work off site is required during month end close.
How to Apply
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----- DISCLAIMERS -----
This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present you as a candidate for the foregoing position. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of colour, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if one is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected] .
Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and is committed to providing transparent notice of our policies in English here and in French here. Additionally, the company uses AI to perform preliminary screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client’s use of AI products in hiring.
Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
Having said that Vaco by Highspring believes that the salary range referenced reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).
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