Growth CFO for PE-Backed Platform | M&A & Enterprise Value

East 57th Street Partners; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 275,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonuses

Meaningful Equity Participation

Job summary

A private equity-backed growth firm in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operational optimization. The role demands extensive experience in managing financial operations, supporting M&A activities, and developing scalable financial systems. Ideal candidates will possess 12-20 years of finance leadership, strong financial modeling skills, and a proven track record of success in private equity settings. Competitive compensation includes a base salary of $275,000 to $325,000 and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 12–20+ years of progressive finance leadership experience.
• Prior CFO experience in a private equity-backed platform preferred.
• Experience in executing and integrating add-on acquisitions.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy and capital management.
• Manage lender relationships and compliance.
• Build and scale a finance organization.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Financial Modeling

M&A Execution

Team Development

Cash Flow Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

A private equity-backed growth firm in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operational optimization. The role demands extensive experience in managing financial operations, supporting M&A activities, and developing scalable financial systems. Ideal candidates will possess 12-20 years of finance leadership, strong financial modeling skills, and a proven track record of success in private equity settings. Competitive compensation includes a base salary of $275,000 to $325,000 and performance bonuses.