LHH (Atlanta) has been engaged by a well-known, PE-backed technology company in North Atlanta to find its next Chief Financial Officer. This is a hands-on, high-ownership seat: partner to the CEO and Board, owner of the profitability and cash flow agenda, and the finance leader who takes this business through its next chapter.
What you'll own
- Serve as a strategic financial partner to the CEO, Board of Directors, and executive leadership team.
- Lead all aspects of Finance and Accounting, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, treasury, accounting, and controls.
- Develop and execute strategies to improve profitability, liquidity, cash flow, and long-term enterprise value.
- Lead business transformation initiatives focused on margin improvement, operating efficiency, organizational effectiveness, and creating a more scalable cost structure.
- Evaluate business performance across customers, contracts, products, and operating areas to identify opportunities, risks, and areas requiring corrective action.
- Lead capital structure initiatives, including debt refinancing or restructuring, lender relationships, covenant management, and liquidity planning.
- Partner with commercial and operational leadership on pricing, contract economics, customer profitability, and strategic growth initiatives.
- Oversee Information Technology strategy, infrastructure, cybersecurity, systems investments, and technology-related business initiatives.
- Strengthen financial reporting, internal controls, performance metrics, and executive-level business intelligence.
- Support potential acquisitions, divestitures, financing transactions, and other strategic initiatives as needed.
What you bring
- Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred
- CFO, divisional CFO, or senior finance executive experience in software, technology, or a similarly complex business
- Capital structure experience: refinancing, lender management, liquidity
- PE-backed company experience strongly preferred
- A transformation story you can walk through in detail, with numbers
- Hands-on operational finance chops: profitability, cash flow, forecasting, and controls
- Comfort in the Boardroom and on the shop floor in the same day
Compensation/Benefits
- Base salary up to $350,000 (+/-) plus annual performance bonus and equity participation.
- Comprehensive benefits package
