Chief Financial Officer - Elysium Legacy Group - Death Care Industry Rollup (Texas)
About Us
We are building a national platform in the funeral industry, pursuing a disciplined rollup strategy to consolidate and professionalize a fragmented industry. Our vision is to create a scaled, market‑leading enterprise that delivers EBITDA growth, captures multiple arbitrage opportunities, and positions for a premium exit.
The company is led by a veteran of elite special operations, bringing proven leadership, operational rigor, and an execution‑driven mindset. This is a ground‑floor opportunity to shape the finance function and play a central role in a transformational growth journey.
The Role
As our CFO, you will serve as the financial architect of our aggressive rollup strategy, overseeing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financial operations. This role is designed for a strategic leader with a passion for achieving extraordinary results, eager to shape an industry by driving exponential growth through swift and effective deal‑making. You will partner with our accomplished leadership team to ensure disciplined execution and transformative expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all financial aspects of M&A, including diligence, structuring, negotiations, and integration.
- Develop and execute an aggressive capital strategy, including commercial lending and debt financing.
- Build scalable financial infrastructure, reporting, and governance to support a rapidly growing national platform.
- Drive EBITDA growth, capture synergies, and ensure disciplined financial execution.
- Prepare the company for a premium exit, including investor readiness, audited financials, and positioning for strategic or financial buyers.
Qualifications
5‑10 years of experience as a CFO, with a proven track record of closing multiple M&A transactions in rollups or similar high‑growth ventures, focusing on rapid deal execution.A relentless drive to achieve transformative success and build a legacy in a dynamic industry.Experience in the funeral industry or healthcare sector is strongly preferred.Professional experience with a Big 4 accounting firm (Deloitte, PwC, EY, or KPMG) is strongly preferred.Demonstrated expertise in commercial lending, with a strong network of relationships with major lenders and a history of securing significant debt financing.Based in Texas or willing to relocate for in‑person collaboration at our headquarters.Exceptional analytical, strategic, and leadership skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment.Compensation and Benefits
Competitive base salary with performance‑based bonuses.Free founder’s equity, offering substantial upside potential tied to our growth and 5‑7‑year exit strategy.Opportunity to be on the ground level of a great company from the start, collaborating with a world‑class team led by a veteran of elite special operations, in a culture of excellence, accountability, and ambition.Autonomy to build and lead the finance function in a rapidly scaling organization poised for industry leadership.How to Apply
If you are a strategic financial leader with the vision and determination to drive exponential growth through rapid deal closures, we invite you to join our mission. Please submit your resume to jonathan@elysiumlegacygroup.com. We seek a decisive, results‑oriented CFO ready to contribute to building a market‑leading enterprise and achieving a landmark exit.
Join us to redefine the future of the funeral industry from the ground up.
Job Details
Seniority level : ExecutiveEmployment type : Full‑timeJob function : Finance and SalesIndustries : Funeral Services#J-18808-Ljbffr