Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Chief Financial Officer will lead a multi-site professional services business within a private equity portfolio, focusing on transforming the financial function and driving business scale.
Responsibilities and impact
The CFO will integrate and rebrand acquisitions, upgrade accounting and finance insights, and prepare the company for an exit in the next three to five years.
Compensation and benefits
The compensation includes a competitive salary, annual bonus, and wealth-building equity grant.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 15-35+ years of experience, preferably as a top financial leader in a $100mm+ professional services company, with a strong FP&A orientation and private equity experience.
Company information
The company operates as a multi-site professional services business under a private equity firm that specializes in scaling businesses across various sectors.
Job location and travel
Rocky Mountain Region (On-Site)
Application process
When applying, candidates will be redirected to PrivateEquityCXO.com for the application process.
Company overview
Falcon is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, specializing in advanced threat detection and response. They generate revenue through a subscription-based model, offering a suite of services that include endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and incident response. Founded in 2012, Falcon has rapidly grown due to its innovative cloud-native platform and has been recognized for its contributions to preventing cyber attacks. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats in the cybersecurity landscape.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to showcase your extensive experience in financial leadership, particularly in multi-site or professional services environments, emphasizing your ability to drive scale and transformation in financial functions.
Highlight your expertise in FP&A, M&A, and private equity, as these are critical components of the role at FALCON, ensuring you clearly articulate your accomplishments in these areas.
Apply for the Chief Financial Officer position through multiple platforms, including FALCON's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview.
Connect with professionals in the finance division at FALCON on LinkedIn to gather insights about the role and the company culture. Ice breakers could include discussing recent trends in private equity or asking about their experiences with business transformations.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating specific keywords from the job description, such as 'financial transformation,' 'private equity,' and 'M&A,' to enhance your chances of passing initial screenings.
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