Cfo – pe-backed industrial company

# CFO – PE-Backed Industrial CompanyPERC-SuitePrivate EquityIndustrialsFull-timeLocationHeilbronn, GermanyDate PostedJune 7, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Private Equity / C-Suite jobs in Heilbronn, Germany" are published.## About This RoleOur client is a well-established, Private Equity-backed industrial company operating in a specialised B2B environment in the Heilbronn area, Germany. The business is in a strong growth phase driven by international expansion, increasing operational complexity, and a broader product portfolio. The company is seeking an experienced CFO to professionalise its finance organisation and support the next phase of PE-backed growth.**Responsibilities:**- Overall responsibility for finance, accounting, controlling, legal, insurance, governance, and compliance (excluding HR)- Leadership, stabilisation, and development of an established finance team- Hands-on ownership of operational and strategic finance topics in a dynamic growth environment- Responsibility for monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and reporting; enhancement of reporting quality, controls, and governance structures- Ownership of budgeting, rolling forecasts, financial planning, and scenario modelling- Development of management reporting, KPI frameworks, and performance transparency across the business- Driving EBITDA, margin, cash flow, and working capital performance through disciplined financial steering- Commercial sparring partner to the CEO, management team, and PE investor on strategic and operational topicsThis role offers the opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing PE-backed industrial business at a critical juncture, working directly with the private equity sponsor.**Requirements:**- Proven track record as a CFO or senior finance leader in a PE-backed or growth-stage industrial/B2B company- Experience with PE ownership, investor reporting, and shareholder-facing responsibilities- Hands-on, entrepreneurial approach with ability to manage both strategy and execution- Based in or willing to relocate to the Heilbronn area, Germany- Fluency in German and EnglishApply for this Position
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