Chief Financial Officer
Content + Source + Freshness • 13 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
A lucrative CFO position in a growing company, suitable for seasoned finance professionals with strategic acumen.
- Salary range: $185,000 - $225,000/year
- Leadership role in a strategic finance capacity
- High responsibility with investor relationship management
- Requires substantial experience in finance
Pros
- High salary range ($185,000 - $225,000), commensurate with experience
- Strategic role in a growing company with acquisition potential
- Significant responsibilities across financial strategy and compliance
Cons
- Hybrid work requires some on-site presence
- High level of responsibility may entail pressure
- Experience in financial services is crucial
Who it's for
Senior executive • Hybrid
Good fit
- Senior finance professionals
- CFOs looking for strategic impact
- Individuals with strong leadership skills
Not recommended for
- Entry-level finance candidates
- Professionals without corporate finance experience
- Individuals seeking purely remote positions
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
CFO Recruit is partnering with a client in the Philadelphia area to appoint a CFO in a full time, permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a privately owned, growing business to support continued growth, both organic and through acquisition. This role would suit candidates with a proven track record in the service or technology sectors.
As a key member of the executive team the CFO will have responsibility for all aspects of financial strategy, reporting, modeling, and capital raising. This includes ownership of accounting and financial controls, cash management and the development of sophisticated financial models that support business and investor reporting. The CFO will also have a lead role in raising debt and equity finance. This position would suit a VP Finance, Director of Finance or CFO happy to work in both a hands on and strategic capacity.
There will be a requirement to spend some time on site, we are interested in candidates willing to work in a hybrid capacity.
The CFO will have the following responsibilities:
- Oversee all budgeting, accounting, financial operations, and treasury functions across the organization.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting, GAAP and regulatory.
- Manage liquidity and cash flow forecasting.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls, accounting systems, and operational efficiency.
- Lead coordination with external auditors, tax advisors, and third-party administrators.
- Work closely with internal teams to develop and refine projections and optimize company performance.
- Develop and lead financial modeling for the business.
- Actively participate in the development and execution of capital formation activities, including senior debt and equity raises.
- Manage relationships with third party stakeholders including investment partners and investors, banks, lenders and others.
- Support investor due diligence processes and reporting requirements.
Skills and qualifications required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; MBA, CPA, CFA, or similar credential preferred.
- 10+ years of financial leadership experience in the areas of responsibility.
- Industry experience in financial services, fintech or related industries.
- Proven success in capital raising, structured finance, and managing investor relationships.
- Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, including Excel, forecasting tools, and valuation methodologies.
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
The salary advertized for this role is a guideline and the salary offered will be commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $185,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Philadelphia, PA 19106
