Interim Director, Strategic Finance/M&A Transaction Support - PE Portfolio Company

This range is provided by Hoxton Circle. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$120.00/hr - $150.00/hr

Executive & Senior Leadership Search | Finance & Accounting

Contract Duration: 3-6 months

Compensation: $125-$150/hour

Location: remote

I’m working with one of my favorite clients, a Private Equity backed services/technology company, to hire an Interim Director, Strategic Finance/ Corporate Development to work alongside their C‑suite in driving a potential M&A transaction.

This role is highly visible across the organization and with private‑equity stakeholders, and serves as a fast‑track feeder role for portfolio operations, VP, Finance, and CFO positions across the portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Right hand to CFO & Director, providing data‑driven insights to investors and presenting clear narratives backed by data.
• Collaborate with operations, commercial, and functional leaders.
• Prepare executive‑level reporting packages and presentations for the Board, private‑equity sponsors, and lenders.
• Interact with PE owners on a daily basis.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5–10 years of progressive Finance & Sell‑Side Transaction experience , ideally with a start in Investment Banking or Private Equity.
• Worked at or with PE portfolio companies.
• Advanced financial modeling and analysis skills.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior executives, Board members, and investors.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Finance