Job Details
Our client is a leading e-commerce business, positioned at the forefront of market innovation and committed to expanding their reach through strategic acquisitions. With a solid foundation in their sector, they aim to enhance their operational excellence and financial strength by welcoming a Controller who is looking for that next level to becoming a Chief Financial Officer to their executive team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable being in office/hybrid in the Palm Beach office and play a pivotal role in shaping their long-term acquisition strategy, ensuring sustainable growth and financial stability.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership: Spearhead the development and execution of a robust long-term acquisition strategy that aligns with our company's vision and financial goals.
Financial Expertise: Oversee comprehensive due diligence processes, financial modeling, and integration strategies for potential acquisitions to ensure seamless alignment with our business objectives.
Operational Efficiency: Implement innovative accounting systems and processes to enhance financial reporting, operational efficiency, and profitability of newly acquired entities.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with management teams of existing and newly acquired entities to optimize financial performance, focusing on KPIs, budgeting, unit economics, and margin analysis.
Investment Analysis: Conduct in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify and evaluate investment opportunities, preparing investment memos and presentations to support decision-making.
Relationship Building: Leverage networking skills to source potential acquisition targets, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with founders, management teams, and external partners.
Qualifications:
Education: BS in Business, Accounting, or Finance. A Master's degree in a
related field or CPA/CFA certification is preferred.
Experience: No more than 5-10 years of combined experience in M&A (buy-side and sell-side) within a bulge bracket bank or a boutique growth equity firm, with a proven track record of successful acquisitions and financial strategy implementation.
Skills: Strong analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills.
Budgeting Expertise: Lead the development and management of budgets, improving existing financial models and frameworks.
Characteristics: Exceptional leadership qualities, strategic thinker, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A strong ethical foundation and a commitment to transparency and integrity in all financial practices.
What they offer:
Impactful Role: A unique opportunity to significantly impact the growth and success of our business through strategic acquisitions.
Collaborative Environment
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package, including performance based incentives and equity options.
Professional Growth
Please submit your resume for consideration to ...@careergroupinc.com
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