Private Equity CFO Market Study

Of 206,313 professionals employed as CFO throughout the US, just 11,078 CFOs are employed by PE-backed companies.

Hiring a CFO with experience in a private equity backed business remains a complex task and our findings points to a number of factors that make a CFOs role in a pe-backed environment that much more challenging. Our study dives into various industries, shining a light on the difficulties faced when searching for a CFO and how Human Capital Data can be leveraged to gain an edge in one of the most competitive searches for talent.