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EisnerAmper LLP

Job #1931: Chief Financial Officer - NY (4/16/2024)

EisnerAmper LLP, Village of Great Neck

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Job Title

CRE CFO

Location

Great Neck, NY

TBD

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced CFO with Private Equity Real Estate experience that can deliver exceptional returns for its owners and investors, while safeguarding downside. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years' experience in commercial real estate finance with deep rooted attention to the needs of owners and investors, leading the finance & accounting team, strong fundraising capital market relationships as well as experience with investor relations are integral, all within the context of a GP/LP Promote and Waterfall Private Equity environment. Background in construction budgeting is a plus.

The successful candidate will have exceptional analytical skills, a keen ability to underwrite and negotiate acquisitions and development projects, as well as a proven ability to build, lead & grow the finance & accounting team under the umbrella of advanced Enterprise level technology such as Yardi Voyager. Exceptionally strong relationships with the capital markets- both equity and debt,- are a plus. The CFO will ensure all financial reports are prepared accurately and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash management.
  • Build World Class lasting infrastructure that can help generate secure and high level IRRs for investors.
  • Manage construction budgets and spends for development projects and acquisitions.
  • Work closely with senior management to underwrite acquisitions and development projects, providing detailed financial analysis and recommendations.
  • Build and manage strong banking relationships to ensure adequate financing for development projects and acquisitions.
  • Manage and grow the accounting team, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, laws, and reporting requirements.
  • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective financial management.
  • Work closely with the CEO and other members of the senior management team to develop and implement the company's strategic plan.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with partners and investors, ensuring effective communication and timely reporting.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to investors on real estate transactions and market trends.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar role within commercial real estate finance
  • Private Equity / REIT Fund Management a plus, not a requirement.
  • Strong background in construction, with experience managing construction budgets and spending.
  • Highly analytical with a strong ability to underwrite acquisitions and development projects.
  • Proven track record of building and managing strong banking relationships.
  • Proven track record within a GP/LP model reporting/managing and IRRs to investors.
  • Experience managing and growing accounting teams.
  • Strong knowledge of Yardi Voyager, or similar
  • Capital Markets background (preferred)
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • High level of integrity and accountability

Accounting Team Management:

  • Manage and grow the accounting team, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Ensure that all financial reports are prepared accurately and on time and provide analysis and recommendations to senior management as needed.
  • Monitor accounting processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and implement changes as necessary.

Strategic Planning:

  • Work closely with the CEO and other members of the senior management team to develop and implement the company's strategic plan.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management to support business decisions.

About Us:

We are a real estate Private Equity Fund that specializes in acquiring opportunistic value-add assets and distressed commercial real estate debt across the United States. Our hands-on team delivers impressive returns to our investors through meticulous underwriting, prudent risk management, and a proactive approach to asset management.

Our asset class focus includes, Single and Multi-Tenant Industrial Portfolios, Multifamily Development & Purchase of Commercial Non-Performing Notes.

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