Director of Finance

Who we are –

Vie offers an environment where our employee's ideas are not only heard but implemented. We offer a team-based and structured environment; however, employees are expected to be self-disciplined, creative, and entrepreneurial.

We attract and retain the best people by encouraging a culture of diversity and inclusion.  We collectively bring the shared experiences and unique characteristics of our team to identify the best concepts for creating inspired lifestyles.

Who you are –

• Audacious, Adventurous, Bold, and Enthusiastic
• Health conscious and active
• Connected and sociable
• Accessible and charitable
• Diverse and unique

Must have abilities -

• Natural Credibility and Leadership Skills - Diversity of experience through Hospitality, sales, operations, development and Student Housing
• Energetic and Supportive – Entrepreneurial spirit; “go-getter”
• Ability to Communicate – Open, honest, gives and receives feedback; expresses ideas and thoughts
• Empathetic – Kind; treat other fairly
• Ability to Make Tough Decisions – Problem solver, provokes thought, and moves quickly towards action

Qualifications –

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• 5+ years related experience in Real Estate Accounting
• Fiscal management experience
• Advanced knowledge of financial reporting, accounts receivables/payables and general ledger accounts
• Experience managing various financial projects
• Experience with Entrata preferred

Un jour dans la vie de (A day in the life of) –

The Director of Finance plays a critical role in overseeing the financial health and stability of the organization. This position involves managing financial operations, developing strategic financial plans, and providing leadership in financial decision-making to support the organization's objectives.

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the organization's goals and objectives
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to provide insights into business performance
• Evaluate financial risks and opportunities, and make recommendations for improvement
• Lead the budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate and achievable budgets
• Monitor budget performance and variance analysis, identifying areas for cost control and efficiency improvement
• Prepare financial forecasts and long-term financial plans to support decision-making
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
• Present financial information to senior management and the board of directors, providing insights and recommendations
• Manage cash flow and liquidity to ensure the organization's financial stability
• Develop and implement strategies for optimizing cash management, including investment decisions and financing options
• Monitor banking relationships and negotiate terms to minimize costs and maximize returns
• Identify and assess financial risks, including market, credit, and operational risks
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and controls to safeguard the organization's assets and reputation
• Stay abreast of regulatory changes and industry trends affecting financial risk management
• Provide leadership and direction to the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Mentor and develop finance staff, providing opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Foster cross-functional collaboration and communication to ensure alignment with organizational goals