Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Hiring Company

The hiring company name is
confidential for this listing.
About the Role
Greater Chicago, IL Area (On-site)
The Company is in search of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to play a pivotal role in its transformational period of growth. The CFO will be a strategic, hands-on leader responsible for scaling the business and strengthening financial strategy. This includes modernizing financial systems and processes, improving forecasting and business intelligence, and building the necessary infrastructure to support long-term growth. The ideal candidate will have a background in middle-market finance leadership, with a focus on financial planning and analysis, and experience in HR oversight or partnership. The CFO will also be involved in special projects, such as financial infrastructure and reporting modernization, ERP evaluation and implementation, and will be a key advisor on financial performance, operational efficiency, and long-term business strategy. Candidates for the CFO position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with an MBA strongly preferred, and 8-12+ years of progressive finance leadership experience. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in financial modeling, planning, and analysis, as well as experience in managing banking relationships and credit facilities. The successful candidate will be adept at change management, with a collaborative leadership style, and will be expected to have a strong background in scaling finance operations and overseeing financial systems upgrades. Desired qualifications include experience in compliance-intensive industries, private equity-backed or founder-led company environments, and M&A experience. The CFO will be expected to demonstrate core competencies in composure, communication, accountability, and change management, and to be a proactive, influential leader who can drive the organization forward.
Functions:
- Finance
Compensation
USD $225,000-$300,000 (salary) per year
About the Company
Provides secure communications solutions for regulated industries through physical and digital channels
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Privately Held