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Interim Finance Director

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: JSS Search
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Manager, CFO
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Interim VP of Finance – U.S. (PE-Backed Consultancy)

Type:
Interim / Contract / Temporary (6 months)

Reports To:

Global CFO / Executive Leadership

About the Role

This is a rare, high-impact interim opportunity to lead finance across a rapidly growing, PE-backed consultancy. You’ll step into a strategic, hands‑on role where your insights and leadership will directly influence business performance, transformation, and growth. If you thrive on change, challenge, and strategic impact, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take the reins as Regional Finance Director, overseeing finance operations and accounting across multiple regions.
  • Partner with executive leadership to drive strategy, improve operational efficiency, and deliver actionable financial insights.
  • Drive process improvements, finance transformation, and reporting enhancements that make a real difference.
  • Support M&A, portfolio company projects, and strategic initiatives for PE stakeholders.
  • Lead and mentor a high‑performing finance team, building capability and ensuring results.
Qualifications
  • Proven as a Regional Finance Director, or equivalent, ideally in PE-backed companies or consultancy environments.
  • Strong expertise in finance, FP&A, accounting, and operational finance.
  • Experienced in interim leadership roles, delivering quick, tangible results.
  • Comfortable in fast‑paced, high‑change environments and thrives under challenge.
  • Skilled in leadership, communication, and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
Why This Role Is Important
  • Directly shape business performance and transformation in a high‑growth, PE‑backed consultancy.
  • Engage in strategic, high‑profile initiatives that make an immediate impact.
  • Competitive interim compensation and flexible work options.
  • Take on a hands‑on, high‑autonomy role perfect for a strategic, results‑driven finance leader.

Confidentiality:
This opportunity is fully confidential. All candidate conversations will be handled with discretion.

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