Fractional CFO (Construction Industry) – Strategic Growth Partner

K-38 Consulting is seeking an experienced Fractional CFO to support one of our construction industry clients through a significant growth phase.

This engagement requires a strategic finance leader with deep construction industry experience. We are not looking for a controller, bookkeeper, or accountant. We need a CFO-level professional who has successfully helped construction companies scale, optimize capital structures, improve financial visibility, and support executive decision-making.

The Opportunity

Our client is a rapidly growing commercial and industrial contractor operating across multiple states. The company has experienced substantial growth and is preparing for its next stage of expansion.

The organization operates with strong values, maintains a healthy balance sheet, and has ambitious long-term growth objectives. Leadership is seeking a strategic financial partner who can provide guidance on capital allocation, tax strategy, organizational structure, and financial planning.

Responsibilities

Serve as a strategic advisor to ownership and executive leadership

Develop long-term financial planning and growth strategies

Provide guidance on capital structure and balance sheet optimization

Identify opportunities to leverage financial resources to support expansion

Lead cash flow forecasting, financial modeling, and scenario planning

Develop KPIs, dashboards, and executive reporting tools

Advise on acquisition readiness and growth initiatives

Provide proactive tax planning recommendations

Evaluate and recommend corporate and entity structure strategies

Support banking, lending, and capital relationships

Participate in leadership meetings and strategic planning sessions

Help strengthen financial processes and accountability across the organization

Required Qualifications

Based in the United States

Proven Fractional CFO or CFO experience

Significant experience working with construction companies

Experience supporting construction organizations with $100M+ annual revenue

Demonstrated success helping companies scale through periods of rapid growth

Strong understanding of:

Construction accounting and job costing

Work-in-progress (WIP) reporting

Cash flow management

Bonding and banking relationships

Multi-state operations

Capital planning

Strategic tax planning

Experience advising executive leadership teams and business owners

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting organizations scaling toward $250M-$300M+ in revenue

M&A experience, including acquisition evaluation and integration planning

Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System)

Experience building executive dashboards and KPI frameworks

Strong background in strategic planning and organizational growth

Ideal Candidate

You are more than a finance professional. You are a strategic business partner who understands the unique challenges of scaling construction companies.

You have helped owners make high-impact decisions, improve financial visibility, strengthen balance sheets, and build the financial infrastructure required for sustainable growth.

You are comfortable engaging directly with executive leadership and can translate complex financial concepts into actionable business decisions.

To Apply

Please include the following:

A summary of your construction industry experience

The largest construction company (by revenue) you have supported

Examples of companies you helped scale through significant growth

Your experience with balance sheet optimization and capital strategy

Your experience with tax planning and entity structuring

Your familiarity with EOS, if applicable

Your availability and preferred engagement structure

Engagement Details

Fractional CFO Engagement

Remote

Ongoing strategic advisory relationship

Direct engagement through K-38 Consulting

Only applicants with significant construction industry CFO experience will be considered.