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Our client is a privately held industrial real estate investment company specializing in the acquisition, development, and operation of industrial facilities across key U.S. markets. |
The Chief Financial Officer will lead accounting and finance professionals for a growing real estate investment firm focused on value-add transactions with emphasis on accuracy, transparency, and generating industry-leading returns in a founder-led, entrepreneurial environment. Reporting to the CEO, this executive oversees capital markets and financing including managing equity and debt relationships, securing new equity for closed-end discretionary funds, developing lender relationships and recapitalization options, and managing overall balance sheet strategy. Key responsibilities include day-to-day cash and treasury management across corporate and funds, directing financial reporting and quarterly portfolio analysis, overseeing budgeting and financial modeling at project, fund, and corporate levels, ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements, managing third-party relationships and Yardi systems, providing deal structuring support to maximize results, and building a high-performance finance and accounting function while serving as trusted advisor to the CEO.
Our placement brings nearly 20 years of progressive real estate finance and accounting leadership experience. He most recently served as Senior Vice President, Director and Head of Financial Operations & Analysis at a global real estate investment management firm overseeing significant assets under management across multiple investment vehicles. In this role, he led a 25+ person team responsible for financial reporting, accounting, tax strategy, cash management, fund modeling, valuation, forecasting and investor reporting across complex private equity and debt structures. He demonstrated deep expertise in capital markets, fund structuring and operational finance while serving as the primary finance liaison to investors and key external partners. Earlier experience in real estate advisory and transaction consulting strengthened his capabilities across acquisition due diligence, financial reporting, operating model optimization and strategic planning.