CONFIDENTIAL- Director of FP&A

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CONFIDENTIAL- Director of FP&A

Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

IDj-29899Posted 5/7/2025

Ascension Search Partners has been engaged to hire a top performing Director of FP&A for high growth, private equity-backed distribution company. The Director of FP&A will serve as the right hand to a top performing CFO with a tremendous track record of success in the CFO seat. The Director will play a critical role with a broad focus across budgeting, performance analysis, KPI tracking, M&A support, board reporting, and strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate will be a former investment banker or management consultant who has moved into a corporate finance function in a private equity backed company with services, distribution, or industrials industry experience. Strong financial modeling, business intelligence, and communication skills are essential. The Director of FP&A will collaborate cross-functionally, drive insights and efficiency, and support both organic and inorganic growth initiatives for the business.

Summary of requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or similar field of study
MBA preferred, not required
Prior investment banking or management consulting experience and current corporate FP&A experience preferably in a PE backed company
Exceptional modeling skills within Excel, Power BI a plus
Proven ability to influence executive leadership
Highly analytical
Board level executive presence.

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