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Ascension Search Partners · 2 days ago

Chief Financial Officer

Harris County, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Ascension Search Partners is working with a lower middle market PE-backed company seeking a hands-on, strategically minded Chief Financial Officer to modernize and scale its finance organization. This high-impact role involves serving as a strategic partner to ownership and operations, helping the business navigate its next stage of growth.

Staffing & Recruiting

Responsibilities

Has senior‑level finance experience in PE‑backed or lower‑middle‑market environments

Brings strong GAAP knowledge and expertise in operational finance, reporting, and system improvements

Has exposure to construction, field‑service, or project‑driven operations (preferred but not required)

Thrives in fast‑paced, evolving environments and is a hands‑on operator

Qualification

Senior-level finance experienceGAAP knowledgeOperational finance expertiseSystem improvementsReporting skillsConstruction industry exposureField-service operations exposureProject-driven operations exposureHands-on operatorThrives in fast-paced environments

Required

Has senior‑level finance experience in PE‑backed or lower‑middle‑market environments

Brings strong GAAP knowledge and expertise in operational finance, reporting, and system improvements

Thrives in fast‑paced, evolving environments and is a hands‑on operator

Preferred

Has exposure to construction, field‑service, or project‑driven operations

Company

Ascension Search Partners

Women-founded and owned, with over 90 years of combined recruitment experience, we know what it takes to deliver the right talent.

Founded in 2020

Dallas, Texas, US

11-50 employees

http://www.ascensionsearchpartners.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Leadership Team

Bill Wagner

Partner, Tax Recruiting Practice

Elaine Beagle

Founding Partner - Executive Recruiter for Accounting, Finance, Tax, Audit and Treasury

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