Chief Financial Officer (Houston)

Houston, Texas | Executive Leadership | Energy & Infrastructure

Build the financial platform behind a high-growth energy business.

Pangea has been retained on behalf of an ambitious, privately backed energy business seeking to appoint a commercially focused Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team.

The business operates across the energy sector and is entering a significant period of strategic growth through acquisitions, capital raising and international expansion. This is an opportunity to help shape the finance function of a company with genuine long-term growth ambitions.

The Opportunity

Working closely with the CEO and Board, the CFO will lead all aspects of corporate finance while acting as a strategic partner to the business.

• Building a best-in‑class finance function
• Leading financial strategy and planning
• Supporting M&A activity and business integration
• Managing banking and lender relationships
• Leading investor and shareholder reporting
• Driving budgeting, forecasting and cash management
• Supporting debt and equity fundraising initiatives
• Developing financial controls, governance and reporting
• Building and mentoring a high‑performing finance team

Ideal Background

We're interested in senior finance leaders with experience in one or more of:

• Energy
• Oil & Gas
• Infrastructure
• Renewables
• Private Equity‑backed businesses

Experience in the following would be highly advantageous:

• M&A transactions
• Corporate finance
• Investor relations
• International operations
• Building finance functions within high‑growth businesses

Profile

• Proven CFO, Finance Director or VP Finance experience
• Strategic thinker with strong commercial judgement
• Comfortable operating within entrepreneurial environments
• Excellent communicator with Board‑level presence
• Hands‑on leader capable of scaling a growing business

What's on Offer

• Executive leadership position
• Opportunity to influence company strategy
• Exposure to acquisitions and capital markets
• Competitive compensation package
• Long‑term equity participation
• Houston‑based role with international exposure

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Pangea directly or apply via LinkedIn. All enquiries will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.