Chief Financial Officer

Overview Ascension Search Partners has been retained by a market-leading, investor-backed manufacturer and service provider operating nationally within an essential infrastructure sector. With multiple production facilities, a recurring revenue service platform, and a strong acquisition and growth agenda, this organization is seeking a CFO to serve as a key strategic partner to the President and Group CFO. Why This Opportunity? Highly visible role reporting directly to the President with regular interaction with the investor group sponsors Lead accounting and finance for a large-scale, multi-site manufacturing and service business Significant influence over strategy, operations, M&A, forecasting, pricing, and value creation initiatives Opportunity to build upon an already successful platform and help drive the next phase of growth Work alongside an exceptionally experienced leadership team in a fast-paced, performance-oriented environment Ideal Background CPA required (MBA a plus) Manufacturing, distribution, or project-based services experience Prior private equity-backed company experience strongly preferred Proven M&A leadership (diligence, integration, synergy capture) Strong business partner capable of influencing operations, sales, supply chain, and executive leadership Experience leading finance in complex, multi-site organizations What You'll Own Strategic finance leadership and value creation initiatives Accounting Budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and KPI development Financial reporting, controls, compliance, and audit oversight Operational finance, pricing strategy, and profitability improvement M&A execution and integration Team leadership and finance organization development This is an outstanding opportunity for a hands‑on, commercially minded up and come CFO who enjoys partnering with operations, leading through growth, and creating enterprise value in a private equity environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ascension Search Partners