Chief Financial Officer

Consultative Search Group

$200K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 20+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally in family office, private equity, entertainment, or real estate.
  • Demonstrated ability in driving strategic initiatives and raising capital.
  • Experience with debt financing, mergers & acquisitions, and organizational growth.
  • Bonus: Knowledge of entertainment finance or infrastructure in Hollywood.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial operations including capital planning and treasury management.
  • Develop a consolidated financial roadmap integrating diverse cash flows.
  • Act as the financial strategist for significant deals and ventures.
  • Collaborate with unit leaders to enhance margins and asset utilization.
  • Source and structure debt-based funding solutions.
  • Maintain lender relationships and oversee reporting obligations.
  • Oversee internal controls and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits and retirement plan access.
  • Flexible work arrangements that enhance work-life balance.
  • Vacation time to promote personal well-being.
Full Job Description
A well-established investment management firm is seeking a CFO to join their dynamic company.The CFO is a critical leadership role within the organization operating across entertainment, real estate, and private equity. This executive will oversee all financial, strategic, and administrative functions across the enterprise and serve as a core advisor to the Founder & CEO.

Responsibilities

Strategic Finance & Leadership
  • Lead all financial functions across the company, including capital planning, FP&A, portfolio strategy, and treasury management.
  • Serve as the architect of the company's consolidated financial roadmap, integrating real estate, business, and entertainment cash flows.
  • Act as financial quarterback for major deals, JV structuring, and new ventures.
  • Partner with business unit leaders to scale margin and maximize asset utilization.
  • Manage internal and external relationships with lenders, advisors, and institutional partners.

Capital Markets & Lender Relations
  • Source, structure, and execute debt-based capital solutions (bridge loans, refis, sale-leasebacks, lines of credit).
  • Manage lender relationships (e.g., MidCap), covenants, and reporting obligations across all credit facilities.
  • Support or lead investor communications and future capital raising

Accounting, Reporting & Compliance
  • Maintain strong internal controls, accounting systems, and reporting structures.
  • Ensure financial decisions comply with trust and tax structures.
  • Oversee tax filings, audits, and regulatory compliance in partnership with outside advisors.

Investment Oversight
  • Evaluate and monitor investments across real estate, private equity, and alternatives.
  • Perform diligence on acquisitions (real estate or operating companies) and manage execution alongside legal counsel.
  • Track performance of SPVs, JV structures, and direct assets.

Risk Management
  • Proactively assess and mitigate risk-financial, legal, reputational, and operational.
  • Lead insurance strategy across all properties, equipment, entities, and assets

Legal, Contracts & Deal Execution
  • Draft, review, and negotiate business-critical agreements (with legal counsel as needed).
  • Ensure tight alignment between business intent, legal docs, and operating reality.

Qualifications
  • 20+ years of progressive financial leadership, including experience in family office, private equity, entertainment, or real estate.
  • Proven record of driving strategy, raising capital, and scaling fast-moving platforms.
  • Prior exposure to debt financing, development, M&A, and organizational buildouts.
  • Bonus: Experience in Hollywood/entertainment finance, production infrastructure, or facilities-based rollups.

Compensation
  • Highly competitive base + bonus
  • Potential for performance-based equity/carry on asset monetization or portfolio growth
  • Benefits include healthcare, retirement plan access, vacation, and flexible work arrangements


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