Vice President

Job Description: The client is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a private equity-backed manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience with private equity stakeholders, mergers and acquisitions, and high-growth environments. Responsibilities include leading the finance and accounting teams, strategic financial planning, and overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. The CFO will play a crucial role in advising on growth strategies, risk management, and capital structure optimization.

Key qualifications for this role include a proven track record as a CFO in private equity-backed or fast-paced environments, exceptional communication skills, executive presence, and the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams. A deep understanding of manufacturing operations and cost accounting is essential. A CPA or MBA is strongly preferred. The candidate should have experience in implementing robust financial controls and systems to support scaling operations, with strong analytical skills for decision-making support.

This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, including equity participation. The role is based in an accessible urban location with flexibility around remote work options. Travel may be required to support mergers, acquisitions, and partnership growth internationally. The client values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.