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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Tampa, FL

$225K - $250K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Salary: $225,000 - $250,000 base + 25% bonus + equity potential Location: Tampa, FL 33602 Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Direct access to the CEO and Board

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Chief Financial Officer

Portland, OR · On-site

$170K - $185K/yr

Consulting CFO - Portland, Oregon NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Consulting CFO to join our team in the Portland, Oregon area. This is a full-time opportunity offering a base salary of $170,000 ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

Chief Financial Officer Salary: $200,000-$300,000 / Year, DOE + 15-30% bonus potential We are ... Bachelor's degree required with advanced degrees welcomed but not required * M&A or private equity ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Portland, OR · On-site

$170K - $185K/yr

Consulting CFO - Portland, Oregon NOW CFO is seeking an experienced Consulting CFO to join our team in the Portland, Oregon area. This is a full-time opportunity offering a base salary of $170,000 ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · Hybrid

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a mid-market and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to ...

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Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a mid-market and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to ...

Now CFO

Chief Financial Officer

Englewood, CO · Hybrid

$230K - $260K/yr

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Direct Hire | Englewood, CO - 80112 (Hybrid) NOW CFO is partnering with a confidential client to identify a mid-market and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to ...

Md Helicopters Llc

Chief Financial Officer

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

SUMMARYA growing manufacturing company is searching for a dynamic and seasoned CFO who is ready to ... Preferred QualificationsExperience in a privately held or private-equity-backed company.Aerospace ...

ThisWay

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Remote - United States Department: Executive Leadership ... Experience supporting founder-led, venture-backed, private equity-backed, or high-growth technology ...

MD HELICOPTERS LLC

Chief Financial Officer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

Capable of establishing a trusting relationship with the private equity investor * Flexible, nimble ... Prior experience as a standalone CFO or senior divisional CFO with full responsibility for ...

CBIZ, Inc.

CFO Advisory Manager

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

#LI-DNI Responsibilities About Our Practice The CFO Advisory practice within CBIZ Private Equity Advisory is a premier finance and accounting consultancy for middle market private equity groups and ...

MD HELICOPTERS LLC

Chief Financial Officer

Mesa, AZ

Capable of establishing a trusting relationship with the private equity investor * Flexible, nimble ... Prior experience as a standalone CFO or senior divisional CFO with full responsibility for ...

Capital CFO+

Chief Financial Officer

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Company parties Chief Financial Officer (PT and FT opportunities available) Job Title: CFO Pay rate: $35-$40 hourly rate, depending on experience; part-time and full-time opportunities available ...

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How much do private equity cfo jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for private equity cfo in the United States is $123,586.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Private Equity CFO?

A Private Equity CFO is responsible for overseeing the financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning of a private equity-backed company or investment firm. They manage financial controls, budgeting, investor relations, and compliance while optimizing capital structures for growth. The CFO plays a key role in driving value creation through performance improvements, acquisitions, and exits. Their expertise in financial modeling, risk management, and stakeholder communication is crucial for maximizing returns for investors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Private Equity CFO?

To thrive as a Private Equity CFO, you need deep expertise in financial management, fund operations, and portfolio company oversight, generally supported by a CPA, MBA, or similar advanced degree. Proficiency with financial modeling, investment analysis tools, and ERP/accounting systems such as NetSuite or QuickBooks is common, and SEC reporting experience is often required. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to both internal and external stakeholders are vital soft skills. These abilities are crucial for driving value creation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enabling effective decision-making in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by a Private Equity CFO in managing both fund and portfolio company finances?

A Private Equity CFO often balances the complex requirements of fund financial management alongside the operational oversight of multiple portfolio companies, each with their own financial structures and reporting needs. This can include managing diverse accounting standards, consolidating financial statements, and ensuring compliance with investor, regulatory, and tax obligations. Additionally, CFOs frequently navigate performance reporting under tight deadlines while supporting strategic transactions such as acquisitions or exits. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication with investment teams and external partners, and the ability to anticipate and resolve financial challenges proactively.

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Infographic showing various Private Equity Cfo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,586 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

CFS

Tampa, FL

$225K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 hours ago

Job description

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Salary: $225,000 – $250,000 base + 25% bonus + equity potential
Location: Tampa, FL 33602

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

  • Direct access to the CEO and Board
  • Opportunity to lead a company-wide transformation with strong executive backing
  • Step into a true strategic CFO role — not just operational oversight
  • Influence culture change and build a transparent, high-performing finance function
  • Join a company open to new ideas, leadership, and operational improvements
  • High-impact role with the ability to shape financial strategy and decision-making
  • Competitive executive compensation with bonus and equity upside
  • Streamlined team structure where your leadership will have immediate impact
  • Stability backed by institutional financing and leadership alignment on growth
  • Work for a company right in the heart of Tampa!

Key Responsibilities for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO):

  • Lead FP&A, forecasting, and board-level reporting
  • Oversee accounting operations through the Controller/VP Finance
  • Manage billing processes and AR strategy
  • Serve as strategic advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team
  • Strengthen financial processes, reporting, and operational rigor

Qualifications for the Chief Financial Officer (CFO):

  • Prior CFO or executive-level finance leadership experience
  • Background in a large or complex organization
  • Experience with strategic finance, board reporting, and FP&A
  • CPA required

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