CFO

Marathon Talent·Remote·Work From Anywhere
Finance
ExcelGoogle Sheets

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for tech-savvy finance leaders in real estate has grown significantly. With the rise of automation and AI in finance, candidates with expertise in tools like Excel and Google Sheets are in high demand. As a remote CFO, you'll need to be adept at managing global teams and driving digital transformation. Marathon Talent's commitment to innovation makes this role stand out in the current market.

Job Description

About the Role

Marathon Talent is seeking a CFO to lead the finance and accounting function for a U.S.-based multifamily owner/operator. The ideal candidate is tech-forward and excited to modernize finance through automation, AI, and API-driven integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Own financial statements, monthly close, cash management, budgeting/forecasting, reporting, and controls across multiple properties and entities.
  • Produce property/portfolio reporting, including budget vs. actual, variance explanations, and key operating KPIs.
  • Maintain daily cash visibility and a rolling 13-week cash forecast.
  • Lead annual budgets and reforecasts.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience as a CFO (or senior finance leader) in real estate; multifamily experience is preferred.
  • Expert in financial statements, close management, reconciliations, cash forecasting, and internal controls.
  • Strong ability to deliver decision-ready reporting.
  • Bilingual proficiency: fluent professional English and Spanish (written and spoken).

How to Stand Out

  • Familiarize yourself with property management software, such as ResMan, to stand out in the application process.
  • Showcase your expertise in financial automation and AI-driven tools to demonstrate your ability to modernize finance functions.
  • Prepare examples of how you've driven digital transformation in previous roles to highlight your leadership skills.
  • Be ready to discuss your experience with budgeting and forecasting, and how you've handled complex financial scenarios.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the multifamily real estate industry and its unique financial challenges to demonstrate your interest and knowledge.

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