CFO / Business Operations Leader 16799967

Cherry Bekaert • McLean, VA

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About The Position

We are conducting a confidential search for a CFO / Business & Operations Leader to act as the top financial and operational executive for a professional services firm. This role goes beyond traditional finance — it’s for a leader who enjoys being the “glue” of the organization.

Requirements

• CFO, Head of Finance, or senior Controller experience within professional services
• Demonstrated success leading finance and operations
• Comfortable in smaller environments where impact > hierarchy
• Pragmatic, business‑minded, and approachable leadership style

Responsibilities

• Financial leadership: reporting, forecasting, cash management, and controls
• Operational leadership: overseeing back‑office functions and business operations
• Strategic partnership with ownership/partners on growth, efficiency, and risk
• Translating financial data into actionable business decisions
• Supporting a people‑centric, professional services culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees