Chief Financial Officer (PE Backed Manufacturing)

Chief Financial Officer

About the role

The ideal candidate will bring prior CFO experience within a private equity-backed manufacturing environment, along with the urgency, drive, and leadership presence needed to help scale the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of finance, including reporting, FP&A, and KPI management
• Partner with ownership and executive leadership to drive strategic growth, profitability, and overall business performance
• Drive operational and financial improvements across multi-site manufacturing operations
• Provide strategic guidance on growth, profitability, capital allocation, and operational initiatives
• Oversee cash flow management, liquidity planning, and working capital optimization initiatives
• Manage banking, lender, and external financial relationships, ensuring compliance and timely, accurate reporting
• Partner cross-functionally to improve pricing strategy, margins, cost structure, and operational efficiency
• Oversee manufacturing finance functions, including cost accounting, inventory control, and capital expenditures
• Support acquisitions, integration activities, capital investments, and strategic growth initiatives as needed
• Build and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team

Qualifications

• Prior CFO experience required
• Private equity-backed manufacturing experience required
• 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience required
• ERP systems experience required