Director, Corporate Finance

Director, Corporate Finance – App Folio Overview

App Folio is more than a company. We’re a community of dreamers, big thinkers, problem solvers, active listeners, and multipliers. At every opportunity, we set the pace while delivering innovation built to carry real estate into the future – one experience that feels effortless yet meaningful. Customers are empowered to take on any opportunity and we show up as one team, connected by our values to be a force for good.

Together, we have the power to create extraordinary outcomes for our customers, communities, and ourselves.

Enable fast and informed decision‑making for sustainable, profitable growth by delivering scalable, efficient financial processes, actionable reporting and insight, and strong business partnerships.

• Build and retain a high‑performing team
  • Demonstrate and coach a customer‑centric mindset
  • Maintain a high expectation of critical thinking and solutions orientation
  • Define and drive standards of excellence
• Lead annual and multi‑year financial planning process
  • Drive improvements in process, reducing the time to deliver and improving alignment with business leaders
  • With the strategic plan, deliver the LRF P (Long‑Range Financial Plan) as a tool to enable informed decision‑making across all investment horizons
• Lead enterprise capital allocation approach and process
  • Define and standard approach to assessing investment opportunities
• Standardize, streamline, and automate foundational financial processes and deliverables
  • Develop and lead our annual financial process, including monthly and quarterly reviews and forecasts, strategic planning, and annual planning
  • Develop and execute a roadmap for standardization and automation opportunities
  • Reduce time to deliver financial deliverables and enable self‑service
• Identify and execute opportunities for process improvement and efficiency, leveraging technology and AI

• Adept at change management and defining new processes
• Trusted advisor and business partner with the ability to drive business insights, actions, and accountability across departments
• Advanced technical proficiency and exceptional financial analysis capabilities
• Able to see the big picture and pay attention to detail while striving for accuracy and operational excellence
• Accomplished leader and coach who can influence across the organization, inspire confidence, and garner support for strategic initiatives
• Experienced in developing and presenting business plans, models, and financial forecasts to executive leaders and other key stakeholders

• 10+ years of experience leading enterprise financial processes
• Experience being a change agent
• A technology‑forward mindset
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A customer‑centric mindset

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The compensation that we reasonably expect to pay for this role is: $167,200 – $209,000 base pay. The actual compensation for this role will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, education, experience, and internal equity.

Please note that compensation is just one aspect of a comprehensive Total Rewards package. The compensation range listed here does not include additional benefits or any discretionary bonuses you may be eligible for based on your role and/or employment type.

Regular full‑time employees are eligible for benefits – see here.

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