Chief Financial Officer

Providence Development Services; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Providence Development Services seeks a Chief Financial Officer in Carmel, Indiana to lead corporate and project finance, capital planning and financial governance. The role builds financing and cash-management processes for a growing development business and reports to the President.

The CFO will oversee accounting, tax, audit and insurance advisers, manage liquidity, budgets and funding requests, and translate project risks into funding requirements.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of finance leadership experience in real estate, infrastructure or capital-intensive businesses.
• Led a material financing or capital transaction through diligence and closing.
• Experience with cash forecasting, financial reporting and controls.
• Ability to build and explain project financial models and debt obligations.
• Education, technical training or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to meet travel requirements and relocation if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Develop financing structures, sources-and-uses models and liquidity plans with the principals.
• Lead lender and investor diligence, negotiations and closing coordination with counsel.
• Establish entity reporting, cash controls, approval authorities and financial accountability.
• Review development budgets, funding requests, commitments and downside scenarios.
• Manage accounting, tax, audit and insurance advisers and build the finance team.
• Translate project risks into funding requirements and clear board recommendations.

Skills

Finance leadership

Cash forecasting

Financial modeling

Diligence coordination

Strategic planning

Board reporting

Education

CPA

Finance degree

CFA

Job description

Chief Financial Officer

Carmel, Indiana | Onsite/Hybrid | Full-time

Providence Development Services supports large-scale industrial and infrastructure development. Our owner team coordinates land, design, utilities, commercial requirements and delivery partners to turn complex development plans into executable projects.

The role

Lead corporate and project finance, capital planning and financial governance. Personally build the financing and cash-management processes needed by a growing development business while directing accounting support. Reports to the President.

Responsibilities

• Develop financing structures, sources-and-uses models and liquidity plans with the principals.
• Lead lender and investor diligence, negotiations and closing coordination with counsel.
• Establish entity reporting, cash controls, approval authorities and financial accountability.
• Review development budgets, funding requests, commitments and downside scenarios.
• Manage accounting, tax, audit and insurance advisers and build the finance team.
• Translate project risks into funding requirements and clear board recommendations.

Minimum qualifications

• At least 12 years of relevant experience in finance leadership for real estate, infrastructure or capital-intensive businesses, or a demonstrably equivalent record of responsibility and results.
• Personally led a material financing or capital transaction through diligence and closing.
• Owned cash forecasting, financial reporting and controls for multiple entities or major projects.
• Can build and challenge project financial models and explain debt or investor obligations.
• Relevant education, technical training or equivalent practical experience sufficient to perform the role.
• Ability to meet the role’s work-location and travel requirements, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.

Preferred qualifications

• CPA, CFA or a relevant graduate qualification.
• Experience with construction draws, infrastructure investors and a small company finance buildout.

Initial priorities

• Produce an integrated liquidity forecast and funding-gap assessment.
• Establish reporting, treasury and approval controls.
• Set the financing work plan, adviser responsibilities and investor reporting calendar.

Work arrangement

Carmel, Indiana, with regular office collaboration and project travel. Start timing will be discussed during the recruiting process.

Relocation: Position is eligible for relocation assistance.