Chief Financial Officer

Company Description

Mako Capital Group is a lower middle market private equity firm that partners with management teams to drive step-function growth through tailored capital solutions and hands-on operational support. The firm focuses on recession-resistant, consumer-oriented sectors, including Healthcare, Financial Services, and Consumer Services. With over 30 years of investment experience in these industries, Mako Capital Group is committed to building resilient, scalable businesses. Team members collaborate closely with portfolio companies to unlock value while maintaining a disciplined, long-term investment approach. Role Description The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a full-time, remote role responsible for overseeing all financial activities across Mako Capital Group and its portfolio companies. The CFO will lead financial planning and budgeting, manage cash flow and liquidity, and provide strategic financial guidance to support investment decisions and growth initiatives. Daily responsibilities include reviewing financial statements and reports, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and supporting compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The CFO will collaborate with senior leadership and portfolio company management teams, contribute to deal structuring and due diligence, and present financial performance and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Finance with proven experience in senior financial leadership roles, ideally within private equity, investment, or related sectors. Expertise in Financial Planning and budgeting, including long-range forecasting, scenario analysis, and capital allocation. In-depth knowledge of Financial Statements and Financial Reporting, with the ability to interpret and communicate results to diverse stakeholders. Advanced Analytical Skills, including quantitative analysis, risk assessment, and data-driven decision-making. Experience building and improving financial processes, systems, and internal controls; familiarity with modern financial software and tools. Relevant academic background, such as a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; advanced degree (e.g., MBA) or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) is preferred. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote environment, manage cross-functional teams, and communicate clearly at the executive and board levels. Background in Healthcare, Financial Services, or Consumer Services is a plus, along with experience supporting portfolio companies or multi-entity structures.