Focus Search Partners has been engaged with a repeat Private Equity client and they are in search of a CFO for a $100M+ business services portfolio company based in Nashville. Their current CFO has resigned and they would ideally like someone to engage on an interim basis as soon as possible.
This is a Hybrid onsite role with occasional travel for board meetings.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial strategy, financial planning and analysis, financial reports, company audits, compliance, and bank relationships. They will collaborate with the CEO and the executive team to make decisions regarding company's financial strategy and operations. The candidate will possess a strong background in finance and management.
Responsibilities
- Create and build a scalable Office of the CFO function
- Create and present financial and tax strategy recommendations to CEO
- Support the financial planning and analysis efforts
- Oversee cash flow, cash management, working capital, and company audits
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Ensure legal compliance on all financial functions
- Manage relationships with banks
Qualifications
- Track record of success as a Hands-on CFO for PE-owned businesses with revenues of $100M+.
- Experience in Business Services or Field Services industry
- Experience managing the Accounting & FP&A function.
- Prior experience working with private equity backed companies with direct line of communication to the sponsor.
- CPA or MBA preferred but not required
