Interim CFO

Korn Ferry; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry is seeking an Interim Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function during a period of transition. This executive will partner with senior leadership to strengthen financial performance, planning, reporting, and organizational stability.

The ideal candidate brings a technology services background, private equity experience, and experience leading negotiations with lenders. This role reports to the CEO and collaborates with the board to drive governance, cash flow, and forecast

Qualifications

• Experience as a CFO or senior finance executive.
• Finance leadership experience within technology services.
• Experience operating in a private equity-backed environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading negotiations with lenders.
• Proven success guiding a finance function through transition or change.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance function and advise senior leadership on financial and business priorities.
• Oversee cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and financial controls.
• Manage lender relationships and lead financial negotiations.
• Improve financial visibility, predictability, and operating discipline.
• Lead and develop the finance team.
• Support organizational change and other critical business initiatives.

Skills

CFO experience

Finance leadership

Private equity experience

Lender negotiations

Executive partnership

Job description

We have partnered with our client in their search for an Interim Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function during a period of transition. This executive will partner with senior leadership to strengthen financial performance, planning, reporting, and organizational stability. The ideal candidate brings a technology services background, previous private equity experience, and experience leading negotiations with lenders.

Interim Chief Financial Officer

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance function and advise senior leadership on financial and business priorities.
• Oversee cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and financial controls.
• Manage lender relationships and lead financial negotiations.
• Improve financial visibility, predictability, and operating discipline.
• Lead and develop the finance team.
• Support organizational change and other critical business initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Chief Financial Officer or senior finance executive.
• Finance leadership experience within a technology services organization.
• Experience operating in a private equity-backed environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading negotiations with lenders.
• Proven success guiding a finance function through transition or change.
• Strong executive partnership, business judgment, and communication skills.

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com