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Vice President Finance

Grayson Search Partners
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

We’re partnering with a rapidly growing, operationally complex business seeking a hands-on VP/CFO level candidate to serve as the financial backbone of the organization.


This is a highly visible, embedded role working directly with the CEO and leadership team—focused on driving data-driven decision making, margin optimization, and scalable growth.


What You’ll Own

  • Lead all financial strategy, forecasting, and scenario modeling
  • Act as the financial truth-teller, translating data into clear business decisions
  • Partner closely with Sales & Operations on pricing, margins, and revenue quality
  • Build and enforce data integrity, KPIs, and reporting discipline
  • Drive ERP optimization, standardization, and system-driven decision making
  • Develop and elevate the finance function from reporting → strategic partnership
  • Create visibility into cash flow, profitability, and operational performance


What We’re Looking For

  • 10 years of progressive finance experience with senior leadership exposure
  • Background in distribution, manufacturing, or operationally complex environments
  • Strong mix of accounting foundation operational/analytical mindset
  • Hands-on with data (ERP systems, BI tools, ideally SQL/Power BI)
  • Proven ability to influence leadership and challenge decisions with data
  • Experience building or scaling finance infrastructure in a growth environment


The Opportunity

  • True seat at the table with direct CEO partnership
  • Ability to shape strategy, not just report results
  • Build systems and infrastructure to support scalable, profitable growth
  • High-impact role where your work directly drives business outcomes

Salary : $175,000 - $300,000

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