Responsible for all finance and accounting functions in the Division, including the annual business plan, quarterly forecasts, and month-end close. Work closely with all departments to achieve strategic and financial initiatives. Communicate financial trends and variances. Review market analyses for determining pricing in new and active communities. Actively participate in underwriting discussions. Recruit, coach and mentor associates. Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.

Responsible for providing leadership and guidance to senior management. Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. Participate in planning, forecasting and budgeting for all aspects of the division. Ensure cash needs of departments are being met. Review land acquisition packages for underwriting process. Execute sales contracts and closing documents. Secure financing for public improvements by negotiating with banks and working directly with bond underwriters, loan placement agents and consultants. Monitor compliance with internal policies and controls.

Supervise, train and motivate accounting staff. Oversee month-end closing process. Prepare monthly financial statements and operational reports. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Review job cost-budgets and fixed-cost budgets. Monitor compliance with internal control policies and procedures.

Performed audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedure engagments of small, mid-sized construction companies and ERISA trust funds. Directly involved in planning, fieldwork and wrap-up stages of each engagment. Made suggestions to improve client processes and accounting procedures.