Job Description
CFO
Concord,MA, US
Job Description
Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $200,000 - $225,000 per year
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Financial Leadership:
- Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company growth objectives.
- Serve as a strategic financial advisor to executive leadership.
- Evaluate capital structures and financing strategies.
- Provide financial insight supporting investment and development decisions.
- Capital Management & Financing:
- Lead financing efforts for residential development projects, including debt, loans, and joint ventures.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with lenders, investors, and financial partners.
- Monitor debt compliance, loan covenants, and lender reporting requirements.
- Lead capital-raising initiatives and financial presentations.
- Evaluate refinancing opportunities and overall cost of capital.
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Modeling:
- Direct annual budgeting and long-term financial planning.
- Review development pro formas and assess project feasibility.
- Monitor project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and return metrics.
- Provide scenario analysis and financial modeling to support investment decisions.
- Identify opportunities to improve project profitability and capital efficiency.
- Accounting & Financial Reporting:
- Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting.
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
- Oversee external audits and tax filings.
- Maintain appropriate accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
- Development & Project Financial Oversight:
- Monitor the financial performance of residential development projects.
- Analyze project costs, variances, cash requirements, and profitability.
- Evaluate project performance against budgets and investment expectations.
- Implement financial controls and reporting processes across development activities.
- Risk Management & Compliance:
- Assess financial and operational risks.
- Maintain effective internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
- Monitor financial exposures and proactively address potential issues.
- Team Leadership:
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.
- Establish clear expectations and accountability.
- Build a high-performing finance organization capable of supporting future growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience.
- Direct experience within residential real estate development, homebuilding, multifamily development, or a closely related real estate environment.
- CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred.
- Strong technical accounting foundation with the ability to operate strategically and hands‑on.
- Advanced financial modeling and real estate pro forma experience.
- Demonstrated experience with debt financing, refinancing, lender negotiations, and/or joint ventures.
- Experience working with real estate accounting or ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of project-level financial performance and development economics.
A bit about us
We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of a growing residential real estate development organization. This executive will oversee financial planning, capital strategy, accounting, reporting, risk management, and project-level financial performance.
The CFO will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and will play a critical role in evaluating development opportunities, structuring financing, managing capital relationships, and ensuring the organization has the financial infrastructure necessary to support continued growth.
Why join us
- Executive-level impact — Serve as a key financial advisor to senior leadership and directly influence company strategy and growth.
- Real estate + finance — Work at the intersection of development, investment, capital markets, and financial strategy.
- Ownership of capital strategy — Lead financing, refinancing, lender relationships, joint ventures, and capital-raising initiatives.
- Visible role — Your analysis and recommendations will directly influence development decisions and investment opportunities.
- Build the finance function — Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance organization.
- Entrepreneurial environment — Join a fast-paced organization where decisions are made with a long-term growth mindset.
- Meaningful projects — Help shape residential communities while driving the financial performance behind them.
- Strategic + hands‑on — This is an opportunity for a Controller who enjoys being both a high-level strategist and a hands‑on financial operator.
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