Chief Financial Officer - Restaurants QSR

Leap Brands

JobOverview:

The ChiefFinancialOfficer(CFO) atthefundlevelwilloverseefinancialstrategy,reporting,andoperationalperformanceacrossmultiplerestaurantbrandswithintheprivateequityportfolio.Thisindividualwillactasastrategicleader,managingandguidingtheCFOsofportfoliocompanieswhileensuringalignmentwiththefund’sfinancialgoals,investmentstrategies,andvaluecreationplans.

Theidealcandidatewillhavedeepexperienceinmulti-unitrestaurantfinance,M&A,financialrestructuring,anddrivingEBITDAgrowthinaprivateequity-backedenvironment.

KeyResponsibilities:

Fund-LevelFinancialLeadership

Developandexecutefinancialstrategiesthatmaximizetheperformanceofrestaurantportfoliocompanieswhilealigningwiththefund’sinvestmentobjectives.
ProvideoversightandguidancetoportfoliocompanyCFOs,ensuringfinancialdiscipline,operationalefficiency,andcompliancewithPEexpectations.
Establishfinancialcontrols,reportingstructures,andforecastingmodelsacrossallportfoliocompanies.
ServeastheprimaryfinancialliaisonbetweenthefundandrestaurantbrandCFOs,ensuringclearcommunicationoffinancialexpectationsandkeyperformancemetrics.

PortfolioCompanyOversight&ValueCreation

PartnerwithportfoliocompanyCFOstooptimizefinancialperformance,improvemargins,andenhancecashflow.
Monitorfinancialhealthacrossbrands,identifyingrisks,inefficiencies,andopportunitiesforrevenuegrowth.
Leadcapitalallocationstrategiesacrosstherestaurantportfolio,includinginvestmentprioritization,refinancing,andworkingcapitalmanagement.
SupportCFOsinimprovinguniteconomics,pricingstrategies,andcostcontrolstodriveprofitability.

M&A&GrowthStrategy

Leadfinancialduediligence,modeling,andintegrationforrestaurantacquisitions,divestitures,androll-ups.
Evaluateandexecutegrowthstrategies,includingnewstoredevelopment,franchiseexpansion,andstrategicexits.
Developplaybooksforpost-mergerintegration,ensuringseamlessfinancialandoperationaltransitions.

Investor&LenderRelations

Prepareandpresentfinancialreports,forecasts,andperformanceinsightstoprivateequitypartners,lenders,andinvestors.
Supportfundraisingandcapitaldeploymentefforts,workingcloselywithinvestmentteamsonfinancingstructures.
Overseedebtcompliance,covenantmonitoring,andcapitalstructureoptimization.

Operational&FinancialPerformanceMonitoring

ImplementstandardKPIs,benchmarking,andreportingacrossportfoliocompaniestomeasurefinancialsuccess.
Developandrefinebudgetingandforecastingprocessesatboththefundandportfoliocompanylevels.
Ensurefinancialreportingconsistencyandaccuracy,drivingdata-drivendecision-makingacrosstheorganization.

Qualifications&Experience:

Education: Bachelor’sdegreeinFinance,Accounting,orrelatedfield;MBAand/orCPAstronglypreferred.
Experience: 15+yearsofprogressivefinanceleadershipexperience,withatleast5yearsinaprivateequity-backedmulti-unitrestaurantorretailenvironment.
ExperiencemanagingmultipleCFOsacrossadiverseportfolioofrestaurantorconsumer-facingbrands.
Strongexpertiseinrestaurantuniteconomics,franchising,andcorporatefinance.
Deepknowledgeoffinancialmodeling,valuation,capitalmarkets,andM&Aexecution.

Skills:

Provenabilitytodrivefinancialandoperationalimprovementsacrossmultiplebusinessunits.
Strongleadershipandcommunicationskills,withtheabilitytoinfluenceC-suiteexecutivesandinvestors.
Advancedfinancialplanning,reporting,andanalyticalcapabilities.
Experiencewithfinancialreportingsystems,ERPplatforms,andbusinessintelligencetools.

PreferredTraits:

Strategicthinkerwiththeabilitytobalancefinancialdisciplinewithgrowthinitiatives.
Strongunderstandingofprivateequityvaluecreationstrategiesandexitplanning.
Abilitytothriveinafast-paced,high-growth,anddynamicenvironment.

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