What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at DirectPath Recruiting Services?
DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with a rapidly growing services firm to identify a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a unique opportunity for a high-performing Director-level finance professional ready to step into an executive leadership role and make a significant impact.
This organization is on an aggressive growth trajectory, with plans to scale 10x over the next several years. They are seeking a driven, entrepreneurial leader who wants to help build the ship—not just steer it.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all financial operations including strategic planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting
- Play a critical role in mergers & acquisitions, including due diligence, integration, and execution
- Partner with executive leadership to drive growth strategy and operational efficiency
- Oversee capital structure, financial modeling, and investment strategy
- Build and scale the finance function to support rapid organizational growth
- Ensure compliance, risk management, and strong financial controls
Qualifications
- Proven experience in mergers & acquisitions (M&A) is required
- Strong understanding of ESOP structures or prior experience within a C-Corporation environment
- Background at the Director level or above, ready to step into a CFO role
- Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves mentality
Culture & Opportunity
This is a dynamic, “work hard, play hard” culture that values results, accountability, and team collaboration. The organization prides itself on efficiency and balance—expecting approximately 40 hours of focused, high-impact work each week.
If you are ambitious, growth-oriented, and motivated by building something meaningful from the ground up, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a company poised for significant expansion.
Salary : $225,000 - $250,000