About the Company

We are a growing real estate development and homebuilding company with an expanding pipeline of land development, horizontal infrastructure, and vertical residential construction projects. As we scale operations, capital deployment, and project volume, we are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead the company’s financial strategy, systems, and capital management.

This is a hands-on executive role requiring direct experience in development and homebuilding—not a purely corporate or institutional finance background.

Role Overview

The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing financial strategy, capital structuring, project finance, risk management, and reporting across all development and homebuilding activities.

The ideal candidate understands how money flows through land acquisition, entitlement, development, construction, and disposition, and can build scalable financial infrastructure to support growth.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Strategy & Leadership

Lead company-wide financial strategy aligned with growth objectives
Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team
Provide financial insight to support land acquisitions, development decisions, and construction pacing
Build and lead the finance and accounting team

Development & Project Finance

Oversee project-level budgets, pro formas, and financial feasibility analysis
Manage cash flow across multiple developments and construction projects
Review and approve draw schedules, loan compliance, and lender reporting
Monitor project performance against budgets and schedules

Capital Markets & Financing

Manage relationships with lenders, and capital partners
Structure and negotiate construction and development loans.
Ensure compliance with loan covenants and reporting requirements

Accounting, Controls & Reporting

Oversee accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls
Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Implement scalable systems, processes, and financial controls

Risk Management & Forecasting

Identify financial risks across land, construction, and market cycles
Lead forecasting, scenario modeling, and stress testing
Support pricing strategy and margin optimization
Guide strategic decisions during market shifts

Required Qualifications

10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience
Direct experience in real estate development and/or homebuilding (required)
Proven understanding of:
Development and construction pro formas
Project-based accounting
Draw processes and lender compliance
Land acquisition and entitlement economics
Experience working with banks, private lenders, and equity partners
Strong leadership and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required
CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred

Preferred Experience

Experience with residential subdivisions, master-planned communities, or multifamily development
Experience in vertically integrated builder-developer environments
Familiarity with lot delivery schedules, absorption modeling, and construction cash flow
Experience scaling finance operations in a growth-stage company

Compensation & Opportunity

Compensation TBD structured based on experience.
Long-term growth and leadership opportunity as the company expands
Direct influence over capital strategy and business direction

Why This Role

Active and expanding development pipeline
Entrepreneurial environment with executive decision-making authority
Ability to shape the financial foundation of a growing development platform
Work alongside experienced operators and development leadership

How to Apply

To apply, please submit the below information to our HR department at HR@rayberngroup.com.

Resume
Your experience in development and homebuilding finance
Types of projects and capital structures you’ve managed
Your leadership role in scaling financial operations

Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

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