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.
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