LOCATION: Midwest 

RETAINED SEARCH PARTNER: Falcon Partners 

SEARCH MANDATE: Our private equity client is seeking the right Chief Financial Officer to lead one of its portfolio companies. The sponsor is bullish about its investment thesis in this newly acquired platform. They are prepared to invest heavily to drive the company's scale using both inorganic and organic methods. 

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

THE COMPANY: 

• Business Model: Manufacturing 
• Revenue Range: Mid-market 
• EBITDA Margins: 25%+
• Deal Structure: Control buyout 

INVESTMENT THESIS: 

• Grow the business organically to prepare for exit.
• Build and professionalize the finance function.
• Collaborate with the CEO in developing annual operating budget and lead long-term financial planning. 

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: Manufacturing 
• Functional: Top financial leader of a manufacturing company OR divisional finance leader  
• Orientation: A background with a mix of FP&A and accounting is preferred
• Private Equity: Required 
• Tenure: 20+ 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.