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Finance/Hire a Senior Accountant

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Pre-screened Senior Accountants matched to your books, systems, and compliance needs in as little as 3 days. No recruiter fees, no full-time overhead.

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David M
Fractional Senior AccountantVale, KPMG, Iamgold

David M

Fractional Senior Accountant

Fractional FP&A expert with 18 years’ CPA, CA, MBA experience delivering financial analysis, budgeting & forecasting for SMBs.

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Fractional Senior AccountantSentury Tire USA, Broward College Alumni and Friends, Florida Atlantic University

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Fractional Senior Accountant

Expert Financial Executive specializing in fractional finance, offering robust expertise in nonprofit and corporate sectors.

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Gabrielle R
Fractional Senior AccountantTime Inc., Condé Nast, Time Out

Gabrielle R

Fractional Senior Accountant

Fractional finance leader for Series A/B startups. Expert in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, board reporting, and scalable financial strategy.

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Matt J
Fractional Senior AccountantSuccess Academy Charter Schools, The College Board, Cerebral

Matt J

Fractional Senior Accountant

Versatile Fractional Finance Leader with 15+ years in tech & healthcare sectors. Expert in M&A, strategy, fundraising.

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Cheryl H
Fractional Senior AccountantAetna, Capital One, PwC

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Fractional Senior Accountant

Experienced Fractional CFO and strategic advisor specializing in fintech, guiding startups to financial success and operational efficiency.

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When to hire a Fractional Senior Accountant

The right moment to bring in a Senior Accountant is usually when financial complexity has outpaced your current capacity. These are the pain points that signal it is time to hire.

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  • Close Cycles Are Slipping

    Month-end and quarter-end close keeps getting pushed back, creating downstream reporting delays and stakeholder frustration.

  • Reconciliations Are Piling Up

    Account reconciliations are falling behind, raising the risk of errors, audit findings, and inaccurate financial statements.

  • Audit Prep Is Overwhelming Your Team

    An upcoming audit or investor due diligence request has exposed gaps in documentation, controls, or historical records your current team cannot close fast enough.

The benefits of hiring a Fractional Senior Accountant

Access experienced Senior Accountants who bring hands-on expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and close management without the cost or delay of a traditional hire.

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Cost Efficiency

Get senior-level accounting expertise and financial rigor at a fraction of the cost of a full-time salary, benefits package, and onboarding overhead.

Speed to Hire

Pre-screened candidates are ready to engage. Most companies are matched and working with a Senior Accountant within 3 days, not 3 months.

Pre-Screened Expertise

Every operator is pre-screened by veteran executive recruiters on track record, references, and hands-on experience across accounting systems, audits, and compliance frameworks.

The process

How to hire a Fractional Senior Accountant

No more juggling job boards and sorting through pools of unqualified applicants. Hiring a Fractional Senior Accountant is easy with Go Fractional.

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1

Discovery Call

Book a free 20-minute discovery call with one of our executive recruiters to review your goals, needs, and team dynamics.

2

Meet Experts

Within days, we'll introduce you to a short-list of pre-screened Fractional Senior Accountant candidates to interview, each pre-screened by veteran executive recruiters before you meet them. Our match success rate is 98%.

3

Start Work

Finalize contract details with Go Fractional and get working within less than a week of your discovery call.

What a Fractional Senior Accountant Costs

Engagements that fit how you work

Every Go Fractional engagement is structured for senior leadership without full-time overhead. Start fractional, scale up, or convert to full-time when you’re ready.

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Fractional Senior Accountant

  • Senior leadership on a part-time schedule
  • Monthly retainer, no recruiting fees
  • Scale hours up or down as needs change
$5,000/month
Starting at · 5–10 hrs/week · ongoing
Start with a Retainer

Contract-to-Hire

Trial a Fractional Senior Accountant on a fractional engagement before converting them to a full-time hire.

Fractional vs full-time vs agency

Three ways to get Senior Accountant leadership, and where each one wins.

FactorFractional Senior AccountantFull-Time Senior AccountantAccounting Staffing Agency
Time to Hire~3 days4-10 weeks2-5 weeks
Engagement StructureMonthly retainer, scoped SOWSalary + benefits + PTOMarkup on placed candidate
Cost ProfilePay only for hours neededFull-time fixed overheadAgency fee on top of salary
FlexibilityScale up or down by month

We’ve helped hundreds of organizations Go Fractional

Twelve years: the average experience across a network of handpicked executives ready to make an impact on day one.

“It was literally three days after he started with us fractionally, our CEO was calling me and asking if we could get a full-time offer out.”
Victoria Ashton profile imageVictoria AshtonSenior VP of People, Lob

Frequently asked questions

Here are a few questions that folks just like you have had during their search.

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  • Your Books Cannot Support a Fundraise or Exit

    Investors or acquirers are asking for clean financials and you need someone who can bring your books up to the standard required for a transaction.

  • Compliance and Controls Are Inconsistent

    Internal controls are undocumented or inconsistently applied, creating compliance risk and making it hard to scale the finance function reliably.

  • A Key Accounting Staff Member Just Left

    An unexpected departure has left a gap in your close process, payroll, or financial reporting and you need experienced coverage immediately.

    • Keep the expert's learnings or convert to full-time
    • Try the fit before you commit, no hiring risk
    • Faster speed to market, conserving time and resources
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    Interim Senior Accountant

    Full-time coverage for a defined stretch: a leadership gap, a transition, or a critical project.

    $16,000/month
    Starting at · full-time hours
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    Fractional Senior Accountant rates average $118/hr across our live benchmarks. Pricing scales with hours and scope.

    Senior Accountant Hourly Rates
    Fixed headcount commitment
    Limited post-placement support
    Best ForOngoing close support, audits, or reporting without full-time overheadStable, high-volume accounting needs with long-term growthPermanent placement when you already know exactly what you need
    Pre-Screened by RecruitersYes, before you meet themDepends on your processVaries by agency quality
    “It's a can't-lose scenario. You either get the learnings from the subject matter expert, or you get the full-time capability. It provided a ton of flexibility, much faster speed to market, and conservation of time and resources.”
    Scott Drozd profile imageScott DrozdCEO, FCP Euro
    “Having someone senior from day one as a founder means you're actually hiring yourself out of a job, not transferring that amount of work to essentially management of someone junior, which can only be as often just as much work or only slightly less work.”
    Zander Pease profile imageZander PeaseCo-Founder and CTO, Spara

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