Functional CFO, Advisory

Functional CFO, Advisory

KPMG US is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Divisional Head of Finance to lead the Advisory operating division. The successful candidate will serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership, oversee all finance operations, and drive profitable growth through effective planning and performance management.

• Serve as a strategic partner to the Firm Head of FP&A and Advisory business leaders, contributing to executive management and leading a high‑performing finance team.
• Collaborate with finance and business leadership to set and execute financial goals aligned with company strategy, driving profitable growth through effective planning and performance management.
• Oversee all finance operations, including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, cash flow, billing and collections; ensure financial integrity and robust internal controls in partnership with the controllership function.
• Lead the preparation of management and operational reports, proactively identifying risks and opportunities; ensure compliance with all budgetary reporting requirements and drive operational efficiencies.
• Build strong relationships with senior executives, providing strategic financial guidance on business initiatives.
• Manage financial forecasting, budgeting, consolidation and reporting processes; deliver recommendations to enhance financial performance and identify business opportunities; foster cross‑functional collaboration.

• Minimum 15 years of recent, relevant experience as a CFO, divisional head of finance, or similar senior finance role.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required; MBA, CPA, or advanced degree preferred.
• Deep expertise in corporate finance and risk management; professional services experience is a plus.
• Exceptional communication, leadership and organizational skills, with proven people‑management capabilities.
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis, forecasting, MS Office and financial management software.

We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a robust suite of personal well‑being benefits. Standard work hours and personal time off vary by job classification, tenure and location. KPMG publishes an annual holiday calendar and provides two annual breaks. Salary ranges are determined based on qualifications, responsibilities, and market factors.

California salary range: $205,000 – $414,000.

KPMG is an equal‑opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law. Los Angeles County applicants:
Material job duties are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.