A leading residential homebuilder is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Vice President of Finance to serve as the senior-most finance executive and a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape financial strategy, drive operational excellence, and partner closely with ownership and senior executives in a growth-oriented organization.
The ideal candidate will bring strong executive presence, unquestioned integrity, and deep industry expertise, with the ability to lead a complex, business-critical finance organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide executive leadership over the entire Finance function, including Accounting, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), and oversight of the owner’s Family Office Controller
- Lead the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and insightful reporting to the CEO, COO, and senior leadership
- Develop and execute financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning aligned with organizational objectives
- Monitor and manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital, ensuring financial flexibility and operational stability
- Oversee capital structure, including debt and equity financing; evaluate and support investment and growth opportunities
- Maintain strong, trusted relationships with ownership, lenders, insurance partners, and other financial stakeholders
- Serve as the primary financial liaison to external partners, ensuring the organization maintains a competitive advantage through robust banking and insurance relationships
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing finance teams, fostering accountability, development, and continuous improvement
Qualifications & Experience
- Homebuilding experience required
- CPA strongly preferred
- 15+ years of progressive finance experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
- Demonstrated success in financial strategy, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting at an enterprise level
- Deep understanding of land and lot acquisition, development financing, and construction-related capital structures
- Proven ability to lead and scale finance organizations in dynamic, growth-oriented environments
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence at the executive and ownership levels
