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Company Overview: Our client is a boutique real estate investment fund based in Miami, FL, experiencing significant growth. We specialize in identifying, acquiring, and managing high-quality real estate assets. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Vice President of Finance to join the team and drive financial strategy as we expand our portfolio.
Job Summary: The VP of Finance will play a critical role in overseeing the financial operations of the fund. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, extensive experience in fund accounting, and a proven track record of leadership. A background in Big 4 accounting firms and a CPA designation are highly preferred. The VP will be responsible for financial planning, reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management, ensuring the financial health and growth of the fund.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all financial operations of the real estate fund, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Develop and implement financial strategies to support the fund's growth and investment goals.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports to senior management and investors.
Manage the fund's financial planning and analysis processes, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance.
Oversee the preparation of audited financial statements and coordinate with external auditors.
Develop and maintain relationships with banks, investors, and other financial stakeholders.
Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the fund's assets.
Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and capital requirements to ensure the fund's financial stability.
Provide strategic financial guidance on investment opportunities, risk management, and portfolio performance.
Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in fund accounting and financial management.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA designation is preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a focus on fund accounting.
Prior experience working with a Big 4 accounting firm is highly preferred.
Proven experience in a leadership role, with strong team management and mentoring skills.
In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and reporting standards.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience in the real estate investment industry is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
Experience with real estate investment funds and portfolio management.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
SE# 510674434
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Industries
Financial Services
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