Divisional Chief Financial Officer

Job Summary

Our client is the largest homebuilder in the United States.  It was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.

Our client is currently looking for a Divisional CFO. The right candidate will establish internal controls surrounding the sales, purchasing, construction, land development, AP, job starts, and closing process. Review for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain ultimate responsibility for providing timely and accurate financial information as well as the five-year business plan to the Division President and Region/Corporate, and for ensuring that corporate policies and procedures, as defined in corporate operations manual, are carried out
• Oversee all aspects of the division’s homebuilding operations, with the authority to interact with all departments and to determine if current department policies are efficient and promote the greater well-being of the division
• Ensure that all appropriate division personnel are adequately trained and understand how to utilize the JD Edwards system
• Ensure that efficient policies and procedures and proper internal controls are in place
• Ensure the accuracy of the division’s financial reporting processes, namely that the division’s books are prepared and close within the monthly guidelines established by the corporate office, and that the financial statements accurately reflect the division’s operations
• Ensure that all potential land deals meet corporate, regional, and division requirements
• Monitor development and S&B budgets to make sure there is adequate backup to support these amounts and to investigate subsequent changes
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Able to travel overnight
• Ensure that all personnel understand company philosophy and do not spend money unnecessarily
• Analyze, improve, and implement new policies and procedures that keep up with technology enhancements and more efficient operations

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervises a team of ten (10)

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent
• 7+ years of related experience and/or training
• Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the home building industry preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and attention to detail

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits