CFO, Portfolio Ops - Private Equity Value Creation (Remote)

East 57th Street Partners; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus

Equity participation

Job summary

A leading private equity firm is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer for Portfolio Operations. The role demands a proven CFO with a track record in private equity, focusing on financial operations and M&A execution across a growing portfolio. Candidates should have at least two successful exits and extensive experience in financial transformation. This impactful position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and equity participation, with a flexible remote work environment prioritized for Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, or Houston areas.

Qualifications

• Must have been a sitting CFO with 2+ successful exits in private equity–backed environments.
• Extensive hands-on experience with add-on M&A, integration playbooks, and systems/process harmonization.
• Proven ability to drive EBITDA growth, operational efficiency, and scalable financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Establish a repeatable financial operating model and scalable infrastructure across portfolio companies.
• Lead finance workstreams for add-on transactions — from diligence through synergy capture and integration.
• Partner with CEOs, CFOs, and Operating Partners to enhance cash flow, EBITDA performance, pricing, and working capital.

Skills

CFO experience

M&A execution

Leadership

Financial processes

Operational efficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA

MBA

Job description

A leading private equity firm is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer for Portfolio Operations. The role demands a proven CFO with a track record in private equity, focusing on financial operations and M&A execution across a growing portfolio. Candidates should have at least two successful exits and extensive experience in financial transformation. This impactful position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and equity participation, with a flexible remote work environment prioritized for Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, or Houston areas.