Location: Chicago, IL
Company: Confidential (Residential real estate firm)
About the Role:
A leading residential real estate company is looking for a Director of Finance to join its management team. Reporting to the CFO, this role will supervise financial operations, oversee accounting staff, and play a key role in strategic financial planning and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage financial operations and accounting personnel.
• Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Perform financial analysis to support strategic initiatives.
• Oversee compliance with financial laws, regulations, and audits.
• Allocate capital funds for projects and monitor financial viability.
• Prepare financial reports for leadership and the board.
• Liaise with financial institutions and external auditors.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance or Business Administration.
• Certified Public Accountant credentials.
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience; 5+ years in management.
• Experience in real estate or property management a plus.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and compliance knowledge.
• Eager to collaborate with CFO and grow within the organization.