CFO / Head of Finance - PE-Backed Consumer Products CompanyLocation: Bellevue, WA (Hybrid / Regional Travel Considered)
Conexus is seeking an experienced
CFO / Head of Finance for an established, private equity-backed food & beverage company generating approximately $75M-$100M in annual revenue.
The company needs a hands-on financial executive to lead its accounting and finance functions, manage cash flow and liquidity, and support executive leadership and private equity sponsors during a period of transition.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, and month-end close activities.
- Lead cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital planning.
- Manage financial reporting to private equity sponsors, lenders, and executive leadership.
- Oversee company KPIs, financial performance analysis, and operational reporting.
- Manage year-end close and audit preparation.
- Evaluate and improve accounting processes and financial controls.
- Partner closely with executive leadership on financial and operational priorities.
Ideal Candidate
- Current or recent CFO, VP Finance, or Head of Finance experience, ideally in a middle-market, PE-backed company.
- Strong accounting foundation with the ability to operate hands-on in a lean finance organization.
- Demonstrated experience with cash flow modeling, liquidity management, and lender reporting.
- Food & beverage, CPG, or other inventory-intensive industry experience strongly preferred.
- Understanding of inventory accounting, COGS, retail distribution, trade allowances, and gross-to-net revenue.
- Experience with outsourced manufacturing and QuickBooks Online is a plus.
Location Details
Strong preference for Seattle/Bellevue-area candidates who can work onsite
2-3 days per week.