Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Burkland is a remote-first financial advisory company that helps startups and growing businesses accelerate their dreams through financial expertise. The CFO Advisory Consultant will serve as a long-term financial partner for clients operating under MSO/PC structures, overseeing finance operations, advising leadership, managing compliance and entity economics, and supporting fundraising and M&A activities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee monthly close, budgeting, and forecasting across the management company and affiliated PC(s), month after month
- Keep MSO/PC economics clean: intercompany billing, cost allocations, management fee settlements, and clear guardrails between the entities to ensure compliance
- Advise the CEO and physician leadership on financial strategy, including capital planning, growth, management fee strategy and execution
- Own the finance section of Board meetings, including MSO/PC KPI dashboards and investor updates
- Support fundraising and M&A e.g. sizing rounds, modeling scenarios, speaking investors' and acquirers' language
- Keep the fundamentals sharp: revenue cycle, cash flow planning, vendor spend, controls, growth potential and audit readiness
- Flag opportunities to bring in Burkland's bookkeeping, tax, and HR services
Skills
- Direct MSO/PC experience — management fee arrangements, intercompany settlements, practice-level unit economics. This is the top qualifier
- Other healthcare experience, particularly related to insurance reimbursements
- A history of managing and owning the numbers long-term, not just building fixed-fee FP&A models
- Experience advising through growth events — fundraising, M&A, and exits
- Investment banking, venture capital, or corporate development background is a strong plus
- 7–10 years in finance/operations, ideally in healthcare growth sectors (digital health, telehealth, behavioral health/therapy services)
- Excellent Excel/Sheets skills, plus strong familiarity with financial technology platforms such as QBO, Carta, Rippling, Ramp, Rillet, etc
- Experience with current AI tools, skills and LLMs as applied to the Office of the CFO - financial analysis, processes, accounting, reporting, etc
- Strategic judgment and exceptional soft skills
- MBA or CPA preferred, not required
- Candidates based in Austin, Boston, New York, or Northern California are preferred but not required
Benefits
- 100% remote, work-from-anywhere flexibility.
- Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- A collaborative, communicative culture driven by our Core Purpose + Values.
- Incentive structures for referrals and business expansions.
- New Business Bonus Program — Bring us a new client, get rewarded. If you introduce a client who wasn't already on Burkland's radar, you're eligible for a bonus — no cap on how many. If you personally do the CFO work for that client, you earn a percentage of collections on your billed CFO hours for the life of the client. If someone else on the team handles the CFO work, you still earn 10% of collections on that client's first year of invoices.
- Cross-Sell Bonus Program — Spot a new opportunity with an existing client you CFO for, and help make it happen? Earn a percentage of collections on the first year of invoices for that new service line.
- Head of Finance Economic Interest — Serving as substantive Head of Finance for a multi-service client? Earn a percentage of Burkland's collections across that client's services (excluding Strategic Finance).
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