Company Overview: GPAC is working with a leading production homebuilder specializing in “Build on Your Lot” projects. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality, customizable homes with efficiency and financial discipline. We are seeking an experienced and strategic CFO to join our executive team and drive financial excellence across all aspects of the business.
Position Summary: The CFO will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring fiscal integrity, and providing strategic leadership in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, ideally with CPA certification and extensive experience in the production homebuilding industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to support the company’s strategic goals.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and capital structure to optimize financial performance and growth.
- Oversee accounting operations ensuring compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
- Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors.
- Develop and maintain financial controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.
- Collaborate with construction, sales, and operations teams to improve project cost management and profitability.
- Lead financial due diligence and analysis for potential acquisitions or expansions.
- Manage relationships with lenders, investors, auditors, and other financial partners.
- Drive process improvements and implement best practices in financial management and reporting.
- Supervise finance and accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- CPA certification required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 8-10 years of progressive finance leadership experience, preferably in the homebuilding or residential construction industry.
- Proven experience with production homebuilders, especially those specializing in “Build on Your Lot” projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, and financial modeling.
- Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing finance teams.
- Experience managing banking relationships, debt financing, and capital markets.
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems commonly used in the construction/homebuilding sector.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to influence the growth trajectory of a dynamic homebuilding company.
- Collaborative, mission-driven leadership team.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Commitment to work-life balance and professional development.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
