Overview
Chief Financial Officer Jobs in Bergen County, NJ at HireIQ
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Company: HireIQ
Location: Bergen County, NJ
Chief Financial Officer – Real Estate Investment Platform
Location: Greater New York Metropolitan Area / Northern New Jersey
Compensation: Competitive Executive Package + Bonus + Long-Term Upside
Why This Opportunity
- Senior executive role with direct access to the CEO and meaningful influence over company strategy
- Broad ownership across finance, capital markets, accounting, treasury, investments, and transaction execution
- Lead acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, recapitalizations, and complex real estate financing activity
- Opportunity to shape the finance function, strengthen infrastructure, and build a high-performing team
- Join a dynamic and growing real estate investment platform with significant long-term opportunity
About the Role
A growing real estate investment firm is seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join its executive leadership team and lead all aspects of finance across the organization.
Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a central role in corporate strategy, capital allocation, investment decisions, financing activity, portfolio performance, and long-term growth.
This is a broad, high-impact mandate spanning strategic finance, accounting, treasury, capital markets, debt management, investor reporting, tax, risk, and financial operations.
The ideal candidate will combine deep real estate finance expertise with strong leadership, commercial judgment, and the ability to operate at both a strategic and hands-on level.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy alongside the CEO and executive leadership team
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation, liquidity, and cash management
- Evaluate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, refinancings, and recapitalizations
- Serve as the financial lead on major real estate and capital markets transactions
- Oversee debt, lender relationships, covenant compliance, financing activity, and capital structures
- Monitor portfolio and asset performance and identify opportunities to maximize returns
- Lead corporate accounting, property accounting, treasury, tax, investor reporting, and financial controls
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for management, lenders, and investors
- Strengthen systems, processes, reporting, internal controls, and financial infrastructure
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance and accounting team
- Partner closely with Acquisitions, Asset Management, Property Management, and Construction teams
- Serve as a trusted company-wide advisor on finance, investments, transactions, risk, and strategic growth
Candidate Profile
- 10+ years of senior financial leadership experience within real estate investment, private equity, or property operations
- Deep expertise across real estate finance, capital markets, debt, transactions, and portfolio performance
- Proven experience leading acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, and recapitalizations
- Strong strategic, commercial, and team leadership capabilities
- CPA or MBA preferred
- Entrepreneurial, hands-on, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive executive-level base salary
- Performance-based annual bonus
- Potential long-term incentive and profit-sharing opportunities
- Direct partnership with the CEO and executive leadership team
- Meaningful influence over strategy, investments, capital allocation, and growth
Next Steps
To learn more about this opportunity, contact Kenton at HireIQ.
