Vice President Finance

Vice President of Finance - In-Office, Atlanta

As the Vice President of Finance, you will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team and play a critical, wide-ranging role within the organization. You will report directly to the CEO and lead the company’s financial and accounting operations, reporting infrastructure, and forward-looking financial strategy.

Our client has a real estate portfolio that has grown quickly in recent years, and currently consists of 37 assets, spread across 18 states, and valued at more than $700 million. Thie Vice President of Finance is expected to develop and incorporate best-in-class tools and strategies that increase visibility into their corporate operations and improve strategic decision-making.

They have a lean and entrepreneurial structure, so this position is best suited for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and adaptable. The ideal candidate is eager to take ownership of high-stakes projects at one of the most active development platforms in the industry. This role is very hands-on with responsibilities evenly split between accounting and reporting (50%) and forward-looking financial planning and strategy (50%).

• Accounting & Financial Operations (50%)
• Oversee all accounting activities, including general ledger, month-end close, financial statement preparation, and tax filings
• Build scalable accounting and reporting infrastructure and policies for internal stakeholders and external investors
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
• Manage external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, banks, and other financial partners
• Oversee cash management and working capital
• Improve automation, reporting cadence, and data integrity.
• Finance, FP&A, & Strategic Support (50%)
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning
• Develop financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives, investments, and operational decisions
• Provide clear, actionable financial insights to the CEO and executive team
• Support cost optimization initiatives, and capital allocation decisions
• Partner with department leaders to improve financial discipline and accountability
• Prepare board-level and investor-ready financial presentations and reporting
• Complete miscellaneous additional assignments to facilitate the effectiveness of the firm as a whole

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• CPA required
• 10+ years of progressive experience across accounting and finance roles
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with a proven ability to translate financial data into business insights