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Deputy Chief Financial Officer / Divisional CFO
Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer
Succession Plan: Intended to progress into the CFO role within 4–5 years
The Opportunity
A fast-growing, vertically integrated real estate investment platform is seeking a Deputy CFO to lead financial oversight across its development & construction, and property management businesses.
This role offers a unique runway to the CFO position, supporting enterprise-wide financial management while building scalable systems, processes, and teams. The successful candidate will bring strong accounting, reporting, and FP&A experience in complex real estate environments and have the ability to lead across both strategic and operational dimensions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day financial operations across multiple business verticals, including lending, development, and property operations
- Own consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting across the enterprise
- Strengthen internal controls, accounting accuracy, and system integration
- Collaborate closely with the CFO and executive team to drive financial discipline and strategic planning
- Oversee team development and succession planning within the finance function
- Support capital deployment decisions, investor reporting, and audit readiness
Candidate Profile
- Around 15 years of finance and accounting leadership, with experience across real estate, lending, or construction preferred
- CPA or equivalent credential strongly preferred; MBA a plus
- Proven ability to scale financial operations across multiple entities or business units
- Deep experience in FP&A, GAAP accounting, and reporting frameworks
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional partnership capabilities
- Ambitious, execution-focused, and aligned with long-term leadership growth
Compensation: $300,000 base + up to 100% performance bonus & full suite of corporate benefits.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and General BusinessIndustries
Real Estate and Financial Services
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