Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

About New Leaf Builders

New Leaf Builders is a locally rooted homebuilder experiencing rapid growth and new opportunities to join our growing team of passionate, talented professionals. We value innovation, collaboration, integrity and quality craftsmanship in everything we create and are looking for a CFO to contribute to our team. If you share our core values of kindness, honesty and integrity and are passionate about helping homeowners create the spaces where they create memories, we would like to hear from you.

Job Summary
Establish internal controls surrounding the sales, purchasing, construction, land development, A-P, job starts, and closing process. Review for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain ultimate responsibility for providing timely and accurate financial information.
• Create & maintain company dashboards, reports and models to forecast future business & increase ROI.
• Ensure the accuracy of the New Leaf’s financial reporting processes, namely that the division’s books are prepared & close within the monthly guidelines, and that the financial statements accurately reflect the division’s operations.
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of New Leaf.
• Ensure that all personnel understand company philosophy & do not spend money unnecessarily.
• Directs the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and governmental agency reports.
• Compares sales and profit projections to actual figures and budgeted expenses to actual expenses; makes or oversees any necessary adjustments to future projections and budgets.
• Reviews planning process and suggests improvements to current methods.
• Analyzes operations to identify areas in need of reorganization, downsizing, or elimination.
• Works with the executive team to coordinate planning and establish priorities for the planning process.
• Studies long-range economic trends and projects their impact on future growth in sales and market share.
• Identifies opportunities for expansion into new product areas.
• Oversees investment of funds and works with investment team to raise additional capital required for expansion.
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Works with other department heads to monitor each department and make recommendations.

Minimum Required Qualifications

1. Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required.
2. Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
3. At least five years of experience in financial management required.
4. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form.
5. Proficiency with MS Office and email.
6. Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision.
7. The noise level is generally moderate.

Other Qualifications

• Prior experience in the home building industry preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and attention to detail.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient in database and accounting computer application systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.