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Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

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Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Industry: Real Estate / Hospitality / Multi-Entity Organizations
Position Summary
We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead all aspects of financial management across a fast-paced, high-growth, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a CPA with deep expertise in GAAP reporting, budgeting, team leadership, and systems implementation. The ideal candidate will have a background in public accounting and significant experience in property management, hospitality, or real estate.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the financial operations across multiple entities (30+), overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital project accounting.
  • Drive month-end close process improvements, targeting a five-day close cycle across all entities.
  • Deliver timely and accurate GAAP-compliant financial statements and management reports to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
  • Manage treasury functions, investor relations, and compliance with debt covenants.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, IT, and tax teams to streamline financial workflows and implement system efficiencies.
  • Lead acquisition integrations, including accounting for closing statements and transitioning systems
  • Supervise and mentor a high-performing finance team, including accounting managers and analysts.
  • Oversee quarterly forecasting processes and develop strategic financial models to support business growth and investment decisions.
Qualifications
  • CPA Preferred; Bachelor's degree in Accounting and/or Finance.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including public accounting and leadership roles in industry.
  • Demonstrated success leading teams in dynamic, multi-entity environments.
  • Expertise in U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.
  • Strong systems background; experience with ERP implementations (NetSuite preferred).
  • Effective communicator with the ability to present financials and insights to executives, investors, and partners.
Preferred Background
  • Experience in property management, real estate, or hospitality.
  • M&A exposure including acquisition accounting and systems integration.
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Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Executive

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Finance and Sales
  • Industries

    Accounting

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