Description

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our management group, which oversees a portfolio of diverse entities, including an exciting, up-and-coming resort property, recreational complex, and land development. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in financial management, real estate, and hospitality industries to ensure the growth and sustainability of the organization. This role will be responsible for driving financial strategy, managing risk, and ensuring sound fiscal health across all business units.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Strategy & Leadership:
- Develop and execute the financial strategy for the organization and its portfolio of businesses.
- Provide financial leadership and guidance to the CEO, senior leadership team, and key stakeholders to drive business growth and profitability.
- Act as a key advisor in long-term strategic planning, investment decisions, and financial forecasting.
Financial Management & Reporting:
- Oversee the preparation and presentation of timely, accurate financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, for all business units.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls.
- Provide oversight of the annual budget preparation process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
Real Estate & Hospitality Expertise:
- Oversee the financial performance of real estate investments, including acquisitions, developments, and property management.
- Manage financial modeling, analysis, and reporting for the resort property, ensuring it meets financial goals and performance metrics.
- Provide leadership in structuring and financing new real estate and hospitality projects, including resort developments, renovations, and expansion.
Cash Flow & Capital Management:
- Develop and manage cash flow projections, working capital, and capital expenditures to support growth and operational needs.
- Lead capital raising efforts, including identifying and evaluating potential funding sources and opportunities for new investments.
Team Leadership & Development:
- Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a high-performance culture and developing talent across the organization.
- Provide training and guidance to ensure the team remains up-to-date with industry best practices, technologies, and financial tools.
Risk Management & Compliance:
- Assess financial risks across all business units and provide recommendations for mitigating risks.
- Ensure adherence to tax laws, regulatory compliance, and financial audit requirements for all entities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA or MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience, including experience in the real estate and hospitality industries.
Proven expertise in financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
Strong understanding of real estate transactions, development, and investment management.
Experience with hospitality finance, including revenue management, cost control, and operational finance.
Solid understanding of financial software, accounting systems, and ERP solutions.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with executives, stakeholders, and team members.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Personal Attributes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eye for detail.
Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to managing day-to-day financial operations.
Ability to influence decision-making and drive change across the organization.
Passion for the hospitality industry and commitment to long-term success.
Ability to be a forward-thinking, proactive individual who embraces challenges and seeks innovative solutions.
Is an insightful, honest, and dependable collaborator with the ability to provide though guidance in decision-making.

A prime candidate for this role will present as a dynamic, self-starter who thrives on innovation and is eager to drive growth and change. If you are a seasoned financial executive with a passion for real estate and hospitality, and you are excited to make an impact on a growing resort property and diverse portfolio, we invite you to apply for the CFO position!

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