What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance position at Brightland Homes?
The company is currently seeking a Director of Finance to oversee division financial activities for its Arizona and Colorado division.
At Brightland Homes, LTD. we pride ourselves on our culture and our ability to make our company a place that employees enjoy coming to work each day. We believe hard work is important but we also know that balance is essential. We encourage employees in becoming their best, both personally and professionally. Everything we produce is a result of the hard work and talent of our team members. We believe that when good ideas are shared, even better things can happen.
The Company offers numerous options to help its employees achieve their financial, professional, and wellness goals including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off
Company-provided life insurance policy
401(k) plan and match
Gym membership reimbursement
Career development and opportunities for advancement
Charitable activities and more
JOB PURPOSE :
The Director of Finance will be located in Tempe, AZ and will have responsibility for the overall financial functions of the Phoenix and Denver divisions of Brightland Homes. This position will have limited day-to-day accounting responsibilities with primary responsibility for the overall financial management of the divisions as well as forward looking financial projections, including budgeting, forecasting and feasibility analyses of the divisions. This hands-on position will work directly with the Regional President, Division Presidents, CFO and other company Executives in leading the financial and operational management needs of the divisions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Oversees and actively participates in the regular financial reporting for the division operations, including profit projections, land development cost analysis and budget variance analysis.
Provides direct financial support and guidance to the Division Presidents.
Leads the preparation of the annual business plan and quarterly forecasts.
Prepares division financial feasibility studies for both raw land and finished lot purchases.
Assists in enhancing, developing, implementing, and enforcing policies and procedures of the division that will improve their overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Provides indirect oversight to the purchasing functions from a finance perspective, with reviews of direct construction costs, job cost reports, gross margin reports and other purchasing data for accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness.
Regularly participates in regional and company-wide leadership meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Knowledge and Skills
Experienced leader and financial executive with 5 years of experience in Finance Leadership role, preferably home building.
Strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focus.
Strong interpersonal skills, articulate, capable of communicating with a diverse range of individuals.
Detail oriented and organized.
Able to work in team environment.
Ability to handle stressful situations in a professional manner.
Sound judgment with a high level of integrity to execute decisions with significant financial impact.
Strong communication skills both written and oral.
Self-directed, takes initiative and pro-actively addresses problems.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with expertise in Excel.
Education and Work Experience
Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting combined with 7-10 years’ experience in Accounting or Finance Managerial roles. CPA or MBA strongly preferred.
Homebuilding, Real Estate Or Land Development Experience Is Required.
At Brightland Homes, LTD. employment opportunity is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position please contact Brightland Homes' corporate offices at 972-383-4300.
At Brightland Homes, LTD. we pride ourselves on our culture and our ability to make our company a place that employees enjoy coming to work each day. We believe hard work is important but we also know that balance is essential. We encourage employees in becoming their best, both personally and professionally. Everything we produce is a result of the hard work and talent of our team members. We believe that when good ideas are shared, even better things can happen.
The Company offers numerous options to help its employees achieve their financial, professional, and wellness goals including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off
Company-provided life insurance policy
401(k) plan and match
Gym membership reimbursement
Career development and opportunities for advancement
Charitable activities and more
JOB PURPOSE :
The Director of Finance will be located in Tempe, AZ and will have responsibility for the overall financial functions of the Phoenix and Denver divisions of Brightland Homes. This position will have limited day-to-day accounting responsibilities with primary responsibility for the overall financial management of the divisions as well as forward looking financial projections, including budgeting, forecasting and feasibility analyses of the divisions. This hands-on position will work directly with the Regional President, Division Presidents, CFO and other company Executives in leading the financial and operational management needs of the divisions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Oversees and actively participates in the regular financial reporting for the division operations, including profit projections, land development cost analysis and budget variance analysis.
Provides direct financial support and guidance to the Division Presidents.
Leads the preparation of the annual business plan and quarterly forecasts.
Prepares division financial feasibility studies for both raw land and finished lot purchases.
Assists in enhancing, developing, implementing, and enforcing policies and procedures of the division that will improve their overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Provides indirect oversight to the purchasing functions from a finance perspective, with reviews of direct construction costs, job cost reports, gross margin reports and other purchasing data for accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness.
Regularly participates in regional and company-wide leadership meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Knowledge and Skills
Experienced leader and financial executive with 5 years of experience in Finance Leadership role, preferably home building.
Strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focus.
Strong interpersonal skills, articulate, capable of communicating with a diverse range of individuals.
Detail oriented and organized.
Able to work in team environment.
Ability to handle stressful situations in a professional manner.
Sound judgment with a high level of integrity to execute decisions with significant financial impact.
Strong communication skills both written and oral.
Self-directed, takes initiative and pro-actively addresses problems.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with expertise in Excel.
Education and Work Experience
Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting combined with 7-10 years’ experience in Accounting or Finance Managerial roles. CPA or MBA strongly preferred.
Homebuilding, Real Estate Or Land Development Experience Is Required.
At Brightland Homes, LTD. employment opportunity is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position please contact Brightland Homes' corporate offices at 972-383-4300.
