Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Atlanta, GA at NorthPoint Search Group – Atlanta, Georgia

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Atlanta, GA

Who: A well-established professional services firm.

What: Seeking a strategic, data-driven CFO to lead financial modeling, capital strategy, and M&A execution as part of a 3-person executive team.

When: Hiring immediately to support the company’s growth and acquisition initiatives.

Where: Atlanta, GA – Local candidates only; this is an in-office executive role.

Why: The company is entering a growth phase with plans to double in size over five years through acquisitions and service line expansion.

Office Environment: Collaborative and fast-paced with a structured leadership model and culture-first values.

Position Overview:

This executive role is ideal for a finance leader with strong banking and analytical capabilities, ready to take charge of financial strategy in a scaling, acquisition-driven environment. The CFO will report to the board and serve as a peer to the CEO and COO, leading high-level financial planning and execution—not transactional accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop financial models, forecasts, and predictive analytics for planning
• Lead M&A efforts, including diligence, deal modeling, and integration
• Manage banking relationships, debt structures, and covenant compliance
• Implement advanced capital and cash management strategies
• Deliver profitability insights across clients, teams, and service lines
• Collaborate with internal data teams using tools like Power BI
• Represent finance in board-level strategy discussions
• Lead and mentor a finance team and oversee external CPA relationships

Qualifications:

• Proven CFO experience or a Controller-level leader ready to step up
• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and capital strategy
• Background in managing M&A transactions and banking relationships
• Comfortable with analytics platforms (Power BI or similar)
• Familiarity with EOS or structured leadership frameworks preferred
• CPA, MBA, or equivalent credentials a plus
• Must be located in Atlanta and thrive in an in-office leadership role

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.