Company Description CENTURY 21 North East is a relationship-focused real estate brokerage dedicated to guiding clients through some of the most important property decisions of their lives. The company emphasizes personalized service, ensuring that each client’s unique real estate goals are understood and supported. Its business is driven by referrals from satisfied clients, reflecting a strong commitment to trust and long-term relationships. By combining dedicated agents, innovative technology, and robust support, CENTURY 21 North East aims to provide an exceptional real estate experience and help clients successfully navigate the path to home ownership or sale.
Role Description The Acting Chief Financial Officer is a full-time, on-site role based in Sanford, ME, responsible for overseeing the financial health and strategic financial direction of CENTURY 21 North East. This role manages budgeting and forecasting processes, monitors cash flow, and leads the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements and reports. The Acting CFO collaborates with executive leadership on long-term financial planning, risk management, and capital allocation decisions, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and relevant regulations. Daily responsibilities include developing financial policies and controls, reviewing key performance indicators, supporting operational leaders with financial insights, and guiding the finance team to improve efficiency and accuracy. The role also contributes to strategic initiatives, evaluates investment opportunities, and communicates financial performance and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Qualifications

Strong foundation in Finance, with experience leading financial operations and supporting executive decision-making.
Proficiency in Financial Planning, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy.
Experience preparing and analyzing Financial Statements and Financial Reporting in accordance with GAAP or similar standards.
Advanced Analytical Skills, with the ability to interpret complex data, identify trends, and present clear, actionable insights.
Demonstrated leadership experience managing finance teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
Experience in real estate, brokerage, or related industries is highly beneficial.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; CPA or MBA is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, high ethical standards, and the ability to operate effectively in an on-site, fast-paced environment.

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Acting Chief Financial Officer