Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Dwight Capital is a leader in commercial real estate finance and is one of the largest FHA/HUD lenders in on multifamily and healthcare properties in the United States. Our range of services include commercial lending across a variety of platforms such as CLO, USDA, Bridge, Mezzanine, and Preferred-Equity for both stabilized and new-construction properties.

Dwight is seeking a team player who has a “no job too big or too small” attitude. A proactive thinker with a can-do mentality who is ambitious and intuitive will prove successful. Dwight is looking for an individual who takes pride in their work and flourishes in a fast-paced environment. Must have the ability to manage time wisely, follow up, and communicate status of projects. Our ideal candidate will take direction from the Executive Management team well, offer creative and prompt solutions to issues and provide meticulous attention to detail.

Role & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation of corporate financial statements and ensure presentation is in accordance with GAAP

  • (Across multiple Dwight affiliate companies and entities)

• Liaison with external CPA firm for an annual audit, including the delivery of source documentation, walkthroughs, and completion of required forms

• Review Corporate tax return prepared by external CPA firm and ensure filed in a timely manner with completeness and accuracy

• Participate in semi-monthly agenda meetings with Senior Management to discuss budgeting and forecasting

• Periodic review of firm’s financial position to confirm they are compliant with liquidity and net worth requirements set forth by different governing agencies

• Quarterly submission of financial statements to counterparties and regulatory agencies and ensure compliance with financial covenants

• Participate in annual amendment and renewal of Participation/Warehouse agreements

• Responsible for the coordination of the Managing Partners personal tax matters; Personal Tax Return Filings, Estimated Tax Payments, and handling of Tax Notices (if applicable)

• Facilitate various Trust and Estate matters on behalf of the Managing Partners

• Oversee the accuracy of accounting schedules and vendor payments prepared by accounting staff

• Manage corporate debt instruments, Mezzanine loan financing and other periodic lending investments

• Analyze firms cash flow and financial activity while tracking revenue and expenses

• Assist with ongoing HR and Payroll related matters

• Maintain accounting processes and internal controls

• 401k, 409a, and other benefit plan involvement

Required Experience & Skill Sets

• Must be a go-getter and take initiative to solve problems

• Have a 4-year degree in accounting/CPA

• Good GAAP and financial reporting skills

• Strong accounting skills and attention to detail

• Experience working with a team

• Strong communication skills with banking institutions, vendors, and internal staff

• Ability to prioritize tasks with strong time management and leadership skills

• Ability to troubleshoot issues independently

• Experience with Microsoft, Word, Excel, QuickBooks

Overview of Benefits

• 401(k) & profit-sharing programs

• Healthcare Plan including dental & vison, as well as HSA account options

• Floating holiday schedule (9 Days)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) commiserate with experience & tenure

• Transit & parking pre-tax plans with company subside where eligible

• Fully stocked kitchen (Kosher & Non-Kosher) as well as food delivery several times a week

• In-office services such as chiropractor and hair appointments on a monthly basis