Ready to help lead and scale a high-performing investment bankAt Copper Run were seeking a Chief Financial Officer to partner closely with the CEO and leadership team as the firm continues to grow and evolve. This role is an integral part of the management team with real influenceshaping financial strategy strengthening operational discipline and supporting smart sustainable growth across the firm and its affiliated entities.This role is well-suited for a finance leader who combines strategic perspective with operational depth and who values disciplined execution in a collaborative professional environment.About Copper Run
Copper Run is a growing middle-market investment bank advising private equity firms sponsor-backed companies and middle-market businesses on buy-side sell-side and strategic M&A transactions. We pride ourselves on delivering thoughtful advice disciplined execution and results that matter to our clients.
In addition to our advisory platform Copper Run manages Grandview Partners a private equity fund focused on co-investments alongside leading private equity firms. We operate with a team-first mindset a strong execution culture and the belief that great outcomes are driven by talented people working together.What Were Looking ForWere seeking a CFO who is:- A strategic finance leader with strong business judgment and operational credibility
- Comfortable operating at the executive level while staying closely connected to the details
- A trusted partner to the CEO who brings insight perspective and sound decision-making
- A collaborative leader who builds strong teams and promotes accountability
- Adaptable thoughtful and motivated by continuous improvement
If youre energized by building on a solid foundationstrengthening systems improving processes and supporting disciplined growththis role offers meaningful influence and impact.What Youll DoYoull provide leadership across the firms financial operational and administrative functions:Financial Strategy & Leadership- Lead long-term financial planning budgeting and forecasting aligned with firm strategy
- Deliver clear actionable financial insights to support leadership decision-making
- Manage capital planning liquidity and financial risk
Accounting Controls & Compliance- Oversee all accounting functions including GAAP financial reporting payroll tax compliance and internal controls
- Manage and develop the accounting team and coordinate with external accounting and tax advisors
- Oversee bonus commission 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
Private Equity Fund Oversight- Provide financial oversight for Grandview Partners including capital calls distributions limited partner reporting and fund compliance
Operations IT & HR Oversight- Oversee IT infrastructure and cybersecurity strategy ensuring secure scalable systems
- Maintain strong internal cost controls metrics and reporting processes
- Oversee HR operations compensation structures and benefits administration in partnership with leadership
Client Deal & Revenue Management- Lead job costing and profitability analysis by client team and engagement
- Review and approve client engagement letters with a focus on fee structure billing terms and risk management
Growth & Strategic Initiatives- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO on strategic initiatives new business lines and affiliated entities
- Support internal M&A activity including financial diligence and structuring
- Model a team-first leadership style consistent with Copper Runs culture
What You Bring- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field (CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred)
- 10 years of progressive finance experience including senior leadership roles (CFO VP Finance or Controller)
- Experience in investment banking private equity or professional services strongly preferred
- Deep expertise in budgeting forecasting cash flow management financial controls and job costing
- Proven ability to partner with executive leadership and manage external stakeholders
- Strong communication leadership and decision-making skills
- High personal integrity and sound judgment
What We Offer- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision 401(k) disability and life insurance
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Daily lunch provided
- Collaborative casual-but-professional work environment
- A senior leadership role with the opportunity to shape the firms continued success
Ready to help guide the financial strategy of a growing high-performing investment bankApply today and take the next step in your career at Copper Run.EEO STATEMENT (Equal Employment Opportunity)
Copper Run is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and evaluate each on the basis of job qualification. We do not consider race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship age disability genetic information marital status status as a covered veteran status as a victim of domestic violence or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy shall apply to all phases of the employment relationship including hiring upgrading promoting disciplining transferring reducing in force terminating and compensating personnel. Furthermore CR will provide reasonable accommodation.
Required Experience:
Chief
Ready to help lead and scale a high-performing investment bankAt Copper Run were seeking a Chief Financial Officer to partner closely with the CEO and leadership team as the firm continues to grow and evolve. This role is an integral part of the management team with real influenceshaping financial s...
Ready to help lead and scale a high-performing investment bankAt Copper Run were seeking a Chief Financial Officer to partner closely with the CEO and leadership team as the firm continues to grow and evolve. This role is an integral part of the management team with real influenceshaping financial strategy strengthening operational discipline and supporting smart sustainable growth across the firm and its affiliated entities.This role is well-suited for a finance leader who combines strategic perspective with operational depth and who values disciplined execution in a collaborative professional environment.About Copper Run
Copper Run is a growing middle-market investment bank advising private equity firms sponsor-backed companies and middle-market businesses on buy-side sell-side and strategic M&A transactions. We pride ourselves on delivering thoughtful advice disciplined execution and results that matter to our clients.
In addition to our advisory platform Copper Run manages Grandview Partners a private equity fund focused on co-investments alongside leading private equity firms. We operate with a team-first mindset a strong execution culture and the belief that great outcomes are driven by talented people working together.What Were Looking ForWere seeking a CFO who is:- A strategic finance leader with strong business judgment and operational credibility
- Comfortable operating at the executive level while staying closely connected to the details
- A trusted partner to the CEO who brings insight perspective and sound decision-making
- A collaborative leader who builds strong teams and promotes accountability
- Adaptable thoughtful and motivated by continuous improvement
If youre energized by building on a solid foundationstrengthening systems improving processes and supporting disciplined growththis role offers meaningful influence and impact.What Youll DoYoull provide leadership across the firms financial operational and administrative functions:Financial Strategy & Leadership- Lead long-term financial planning budgeting and forecasting aligned with firm strategy
- Deliver clear actionable financial insights to support leadership decision-making
- Manage capital planning liquidity and financial risk
Accounting Controls & Compliance- Oversee all accounting functions including GAAP financial reporting payroll tax compliance and internal controls
- Manage and develop the accounting team and coordinate with external accounting and tax advisors
- Oversee bonus commission 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
Private Equity Fund Oversight- Provide financial oversight for Grandview Partners including capital calls distributions limited partner reporting and fund compliance
Operations IT & HR Oversight- Oversee IT infrastructure and cybersecurity strategy ensuring secure scalable systems
- Maintain strong internal cost controls metrics and reporting processes
- Oversee HR operations compensation structures and benefits administration in partnership with leadership
Client Deal & Revenue Management- Lead job costing and profitability analysis by client team and engagement
- Review and approve client engagement letters with a focus on fee structure billing terms and risk management
Growth & Strategic Initiatives- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO on strategic initiatives new business lines and affiliated entities
- Support internal M&A activity including financial diligence and structuring
- Model a team-first leadership style consistent with Copper Runs culture
What You Bring- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field (CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred)
- 10 years of progressive finance experience including senior leadership roles (CFO VP Finance or Controller)
- Experience in investment banking private equity or professional services strongly preferred
- Deep expertise in budgeting forecasting cash flow management financial controls and job costing
- Proven ability to partner with executive leadership and manage external stakeholders
- Strong communication leadership and decision-making skills
- High personal integrity and sound judgment
What We Offer- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision 401(k) disability and life insurance
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Daily lunch provided
- Collaborative casual-but-professional work environment
- A senior leadership role with the opportunity to shape the firms continued success
Ready to help guide the financial strategy of a growing high-performing investment bankApply today and take the next step in your career at Copper Run.EEO STATEMENT (Equal Employment Opportunity)
Copper Run is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and evaluate each on the basis of job qualification. We do not consider race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin ancestry citizenship age disability genetic information marital status status as a covered veteran status as a victim of domestic violence or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. This policy shall apply to all phases of the employment relationship including hiring upgrading promoting disciplining transferring reducing in force terminating and compensating personnel. Furthermore CR will provide reasonable accommodation.
Required Experience:
Chief
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