LOCATION: Greater Chicago Area   

RETAINED SEARCH PARTNER: Falcon Partners    

SEARCH MANDATE: We have been retained by the board of a privately backed company to identify a talented and highly motivated leader to serve as Vice President Finance. Our client is seeking the right Vice President Finance for its project-based manufacturing business. The client is bullish about the business and its continued growth opportunities. They are prepared to invest heavily to drive the company's scale. 

COMPENSATION: A competitive salary, annual bonus, and wealth-building equity make for a compelling economic opportunity.   

THE COMPANY:  

• Business Model: Project Services  
• End Market: Public and Private Sectors  
• Revenue Range: $25mm to $100mm  
• Deal Structure: Control buyout

INVESTMENT THESIS:   

• Transform this entrepreneurially led company into a process driven organization that is equipped to scale
• Drive organic growth at the business 

CANDIDATE PROFILE: We seek a passionate, committed leader with a contagious will to win who can honor this company's past while also leading it into the future. Our ideal candidate's background most likely includes:    

• Business Model: Project Services 
• Functional: Proven VP of Finance of a privately or investor-backed $25-100mm Project Services company OR number two financial leader of a large investor-backed Project Services company  
• Orientation: Finance and Accounting    
• Percentage of Completion Cost Accounting: Required  
• Tenure: 15+ years of progressive career success 

FALCON and its clients are equal opportunity employers. All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other protected status. FALCON encourages qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply.