Corporate Finance / M&A Recruitment

Corporate Finance & M&A Recruitment Across the Americas

GateSource HR connects bilingual corporate finance and M&A leaders with organisations across South America, Central America and the Caribbean, as well as North American head offices and investors managing regional operations in Latin America.

We specialise in placing senior executives including CFOs, Finance Directors, Group Controllers, Corporate Development leaders and FP&A specialists. Our candidates bring strong cross-border experience, capital markets understanding and the ability to report effectively to international boards and shareholders.

Corporate Finance & M&A Expertise

• Corporate finance leadership for multinational groups
• Corporate development, M&A pipeline management and integration
• FP&A, planning, budgeting and performance management
• Capital raising, investor relations and debt structuring
• Private equity and portfolio company financial leadership
• Valuation, financial modelling and transaction support
• Treasury, cash flow, liquidity and currency management

Regional Focus

South America: Recruitment for corporate finance and M&A leadership positions in Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Guyana and Suriname.

Central America: Support for Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua, where regional headquarters and private equity-backed groups require finance leaders managing multi-entity, multi-currency operations.

Caribbean: Professional placements in Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Dominican Republic, Cayman Islands and The Bahamas, including CFO, Group Controller and Finance Director roles in banking, corporate services, insurance, investment and diversified groups.

North American HQs & Investors: We support U.S. and Canadian companies and private equity firms building strong finance teams in Latin America. Our bilingual executives align local statutory requirements with IFRS, US GAAP and global investor expectations.

Key Roles We Recruit

• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• Finance Director / Head of Finance
• Group Financial Controller / Regional Controller
• Corporate Finance Director / Head of Corporate Development
• M&A Director / M&A Manager
• FP&A Director / FP&A Manager
• Treasury Director / Treasury Manager
• Investor Relations lead
• Senior Finance Business Partner

Bilingual & Cross-Border Competence

• English–Spanish and English–Portuguese executives
• Experience with IFRS, US GAAP, SOX and PE reporting standards
• Integration and post-merger optimisation experience
• Financial modelling and board-level reporting capability
• Multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation experience

Why Clients Work With GateSource HR

• Strong networks across South America, Central America and the Caribbean
• Proven success placing bilingual CFOs, Controllers, FP&A and M&A leaders
• Deep understanding of private equity, corporate strategy and transaction needs
• Confidential, research-driven executive search methodology
• Multilingual capability supporting cross-border hiring

Start Your Corporate Finance Search

Whether you need a bilingual CFO for a regional structure, a Corporate Development Director to lead M&A activity, or a Finance Director to support investor-backed growth, GateSource HR delivers experienced professionals ready to support your strategy.

Use the contact form on this page to outline your requirements, and our team will respond with a tailored search approach.

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