Vice President of Finance - Fitness

We are seeking an accomplished Vice President of Finance to lead financial strategy and performance for a private-equity-backed, multi-state consumer retail company. This executive will serve as a key strategic partner to the CEO, Board, and private equity investors, driving growth, operational efficiency, and value creation across the business.

Requirements

• Lead all financial operations, including accounting, FP&A, treasury, and compliance.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes aligned with private equity objectives.
• Partner with operations, marketing, and development teams to analyze store performance, ROI, and capital allocation.
• Build and enhance financial systems, dashboards, and KPIs that enable data-driven decision making across the organization.
• Develop long-term financial models to support growth initiatives, M&A, and market expansion.
• Oversee cash management, credit facilities, and banking relationships.
• Serve as the primary liaison with the private equity sponsor, providing transparent performance reporting and investor communications.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end closes and audit processes.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team capable of scaling with the company.
• Partner with the CEO and Board on strategic planning, risk management, and potential exit scenarios.