Contract CFO- P.E. Portfolio Firm

Company: Business Contract Technologies
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

A leading private equity firm is establishing an Office of the CFO and is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to play a key role in financial leadership across its portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will have a Big Four background and deep expertise in Quality of Earnings (QoE), financial modeling, valuations, and financial due diligence (FDD). Experience in restructuring is highly preferred but not required.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial due diligence (FDD), valuations, and quality of earnings (QoE) analyses.
• Develop and refine financial models to support strategic decision-making.
• Partner with private equity stakeholders to optimize financial performance across portfolio companies.
• Implement and improve financial reporting, forecasting, and operational efficiencies.
• Support M&A activity, post-merger integration, and restructuring efforts as needed.
• Serve as a strategic advisor on capital structure, liquidity management, and risk mitigation.Qualifications & Experience:
• 15-25+ years of financial leadership experience, preferably with Big Four background.
• Strong expertise in financial due diligence, valuations, and quality of earnings (QoE).
• Deep financial modeling experience with a proven track record in private equity environments.
• Restructuring experience is a strong plus but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth private equity setting.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Compensation & Structure:Contract position with the potential for contract-to-hire within a portfolio company (not required). Competitive compensation based on experience.
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