Fractional CFO (Logistics)

Fractional CFO (Logistics) Help Growing Logistics Companies Scale with Strategic Financial Leadership Are you an experienced CFO or senior finance leader with deep experience in the Logistics industry? At AdaptCFO, we're expanding our network of Fractional CFOs specializing in Logistics and Transportation companies. If you enjoy helping CEOs make better financial decisions, improving profitability and cash flow, and building scalable financial systems, we'd love to meet you. Why AdaptCFO? We're not a traditional accounting firm. We partner with ambitious businesses across the United States, providing outsourced CFO and accounting services that combine financial expertise with modern technology and data-driven insights. What You'll Do As a Fractional CFO, you'll become a trusted strategic advisor to business owners and executive teams. Client engagements typically start at approximately 10 hours per month and average fewer than 30 hours per month, giving you the flexibility to work with multiple clients. You'll be responsible for: • Leading financial strategy for multiple logistics and transportation clients • Building budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial models • Helping CEOs understand the financial drivers behind their business • Analyzing route, customer, service-line, and operational profitability • Managing working capital and improving cash flow • Developing KPI dashboards and executive reporting • Evaluating pricing, margins, labor costs, fuel costs, and other key operating expenses • Supporting strategic planning, growth initiatives, acquisitions, and financing • Improving financial processes and systems through technology • Collaborating with our accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting What We're Looking For • 3+ years of CFO or senior finance leadership experience in the Logistics, Transportation, Freight, Warehousing, Distribution, or Supply Chain industry • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field • CPA and/or MBA preferred • 3+ years serving as a CFO or in a similar senior finance leadership role • 3+ years of leadership experience • Experience working with U.S. companies • Excellent communication and client relationship skills • Experience working as a consultant or Fractional CFO is a plus Strong expertise in: • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) • Budgeting and forecasting • Cash flow and working capital management • Financial modeling • Profitability and margin analysis • Executive reporting and KPI development • Strategic financial planning • Cost management and operational efficiency • Business scaling and growth strategy • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), including due diligence and integration support Logistics industry experience should include a strong understanding of the financial and operational drivers of the business, such as transportation costs, fuel and labor expenses, fleet or equipment costs, customer profitability, pricing, utilization, and working capital. Compensation • Transparent 50/50 revenue-sharing model • Flexible, project-based contractor role • Fully remote • Opportunity to work with innovative U.S. companies across multiple industries Why CFOs Choose AdaptCFO • Flexible schedule • Work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. • Collaborate with high-growth businesses • Focus on strategic finance—not administrative overhead • Transparent compensation model • Supportive team and modern technology stack