Director of Finance, Real Estate Development and Operations

InSite Group is an innovative real estate investment and development firm with nearly 30 years of proven success. Known for reimagining development, asset management and hospitality, we bring a forward-thinking, strategic mindset to every project which exemplifies our core values. With a track record built on vision, excellence, and execution, we’ve earned a reputation for turning opportunities into thriving, high-performing assets.

InSite Group is seeking a hands-on Director of Finance to oversee finance and accounting for its corporate, real estate development, and property operations. This position is responsible for financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, treasury, internal controls, audits, compliance, and oversight of property-level accounting.

The Director will establish, document, and enforce consistent financial processes across the organization while providing timely, accurate information and practical financial guidance to ownership and operating teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and financial reporting for corporate, real estate development, and property operations.
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
• Establish, document, implement, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, approval requirements, and internal controls.
• Oversee property financial performance, including revenue, expenses, payroll, purchasing, cash controls, departmental results, and balance-sheet accounts.
• Lead annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, cash-flow planning, and variance analysis.
• Oversee treasury functions, banking relationships, liquidity, payments, wires, and account controls.
• Develop and manage internal audit and property-level financial review programs.
• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and other third-party financial reviews.
• Track audit findings and ensure timely completion of corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with loan documents, management and franchise agreements, ownership requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Evaluate and improve accounting systems, reporting tools, workflows, and financial processes.
• Manage and develop corporate and property-level accounting personnel and outsourced providers.
• Provide ownership and senior leadership with concise, decision-oriented financial reporting and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
• Significant finance and accounting leadership experience in real estate development and operations; hotel finance and accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, controls, and audits.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and enforce effective financial processes and accountability.
• Experience overseeing internal and external audits, tax coordination, lender reporting, and multiple operating entities.
• Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, discretion, attention to detail, and professional judgment.