Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About the Company

Private equity-owned, inventory-intensive business entering its next phase of growth and acquisitions.

Industry
Wholesale

Type
Privately Held, Private Equity-backed

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join their team. The CFO will be a key strategic partner, working closely with the CEO, Board, and private equity sponsor to lead the finance and accounting organization. This role is pivotal in strengthening the company's financial infrastructure and driving profitability, cash flow, growth, and long-term enterprise value. The successful candidate will be responsible for all financial and accounting functions, including financial reporting, controllership, FP&A, treasury, tax, risk management, and internal controls. Additionally, the CFO will play a critical role in the company's growth phase, particularly in the evaluation, execution, financing, and integration of strategic acquisitions. Applicants for the CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline, with a CPA and/or MBA preferred. A minimum of 12 years' progressive finance and accounting experience is required, including at least 5 years in a CFO or VP of Finance role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial leadership within an inventory-intensive, multi-location business, and a proven track record in areas such as financial reporting, FP&A, inventory accounting, and cash management. Experience in M&A, particularly in the financial aspects of the acquisition process and post-closing integration, is highly valued. The role demands a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach, with the ability to combine strategic financial leadership with direct engagement in the business's financial details.

Hiring Manager Title
CEO

Functions

• Finance