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Finance hiring has shifted in a fundamental way. Companies are no longer competing only for active job seekers—they are competing for professionals who are already successful, stable, and not actively looking.

Hiring a Controller is already a critical decision for any company. In private equity (PE)-backed businesses, it becomes even more complex.