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  • Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP

    Wintrust Financial 4.9company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Willowbrook, IL

    Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.” Why join us? An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Family-friendly work hours With 200+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Promote from within culture Why join this team? Team-oriented atmosphere that provides opportunities for individual growth Gain experience and further your career by joining a growing organization Position Overview: The Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of commercial real estate clients within the Wintrust footprint. This position provides exceptional service to build and strengthen customer relationships by promoting products and services as appropriate to identify and fulfill customer needs. Responsible for new business development through referral sources and cold calling efforts. What You'll Do: Responsible for developing new prospects, managing and growing a portfolio of existing commercial real estate relationships. Experience in variety of real estate transactions including multifamily, retail, industrial, office, self-storage, land development and commercial construction loans. Experience with maintaining and managing a portfolio, with ability to build relationships with existing and prospective customers focusing on revenue growth, fee income, deposits and cross-selling services Participation and knowledge within loan syndications and maintaining those relationships Network with variety of CRE COI's, investors and attorneys to establish a referral base. Prepare, review and present credit memos to senior management while maintaining structures within credit guidelines. Prepare and present deal terms to clients in a timely and accurate manner. Oversee the review and underwriting of credit requests internally while making recommendations for approval to senior management. Provide leadership in the development of less experienced commercial real estate lenders and portfolio managers. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting preferred) Solid understanding of general credit and risk principles, and banking policies/procedures; formal credit training is preferred Minimum 7+ years of credit and commercial real estate lending experience combined Exceptional written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills Excellent analytical and organization skills with the ability to prioritize workflow Proficient with Microsoft Office, nCino a plus Demonstrate high ethical standards and personal integrity Benefits: Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance Compensation: The estimated annual salary range for this role is $117,000-$190,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. #LI-HYBRID #LI-KP1 From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
    $117k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Financial Controller

    Sodexo 4.5company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Lifesaving technology, powered by you. Your expertise impacts the lives of others. Invest in your life and the life of others. Invest in Sodexo. Sodexo is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee all accounting and financial matters located in Chicagoland, IL This role plays a critical part in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and performance, while supporting operational leaders in achieving business goals. The Controller will analyze financial data, prepare reports, conduct audits, and provide strategic recommendations to drive profitability and operational excellence. What You'll Do: Manage all accounting and financial functions for assigned accounts. Examine and verify unit financial records, ensuring accuracy of recorded transactions. Analyze and interpret budgeting trends, providing insights and recommendations to leadership. Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely results. Support the planning and execution of annual budgets and project-specific budgets. Conduct unit audits and assist in developing and implementing corrective action plans. Generate special reports, respond to data requests, and prepare documentation for management. Provide training on internal controls, accounting procedures, contract interpretation, and system applications to accountants and field staff. What We Offer: Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring: Associate's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field. Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing practices. Experience with financial systems, internal controls, and contract interpretation. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft tools (Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc.) Demonstrate strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, modeling) required; Access database knowledge preferred. Accuracy and attention to detail. Who We Are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in finance, accounting or related field
    $79k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Senior Vice President of Technology

    Banner Solutions

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Banner Solutions is more than a typical door hardware distributor - we're obsessed with making our customers' jobs easier through our inventory availability, product findability, and top-tier customer support. Our expertise spans commercial, electronic access control, residential hardware, and locksmith supplies, supported by an extensive e-commerce platform featuring products from over 260 manufacturers. Summary As the Head of Information Technology, you will play a pivotal role in leading the design, development, and implementation of our organizational information systems, software applications, and IT infrastructure. This executive leadership position requires expertise in directing IT strategies, managing teams, and aligning technology initiatives with the company's goals and objectives. Primary Responsibilities Serve as a key member of the executive team, contributing to the identification and integration of emerging technologies in line with organizational objectives. Lead the development of mission-critical applications supporting long-term company goals. Spearhead technology planning efforts, collaborating with department heads in Operations, Finance, eCommerce, Supply Chain, HR, and Sales to establish and prioritize a comprehensive technology roadmap. Ensure the stability, fitness, and scalability of our ERP platform and associated applications, supporting daily operational needs, customer excellence initiatives, and aligning with our growth and strategic business plans. Demonstrate strong proficiency in implementing and supporting Warehousing and Distribution technologies, specifically Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), in a high-volume, fast-paced environments. Collaborate closely with operational, financial, and sales leaders to understand their technology needs, prioritize initiatives, and develop a cohesive technology strategy that supports both tactical and strategic goals. Provide direction and leadership to development teams, ensuring alignment with best practices, effective resource allocation, and successful project prioritization. Drive risk management efforts, oversee resource allocation, and ensure the implementation of development best practices while maintaining control and ensuring the achievement of objectives. Conduct ongoing research on new systems, software products, and services, making informed recommendations aligned with the company's technology needs and future growth plans. Qualifications Proven track record of executive leadership in Information Technology with at least 8 years of experience in a similar capacity. Expertise in managing ERP systems, Warehouse Management Systems, and implementing technology solutions in dynamic, high-volume environments. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and C-suite executives. Demonstrated strategic planning abilities with a focus on aligning technology initiatives with business objectives. Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred. Competencies Leadership: Inspires and motivates teams, providing clear direction and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Demonstrates strategic thinking and vision, guiding the IT department toward achieving organizational objectives. Strategic Planning: Capable of developing and executing comprehensive technology strategies aligned with business goals. Possesses the ability to anticipate future technology needs and trends and integrate them into the company's strategic plan. Collaboration and Relationship Management: Strong collaborative skills, able to build and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams, department heads, and C-suite executives. Effectively communicates IT initiatives and strategies to various stakeholders. Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Exhibits strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex IT challenges. Makes informed decisions based on data analysis, business insights, and industry best practices. Change Management and Adaptability: Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in managing changes, technology implementations, and evolving business needs. Leads teams through transitions effectively, minimizing disruptions and maximizing efficiency. Team Leadership and Development: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams. Creates an environment conducive to continuous learning, growth, and collaboration within the IT department. Risk Management and Governance: Skilled in risk assessment, mitigation, and governance to ensure the security, compliance, and reliability of IT systems and operations. Vendor and Resource Management: Experience in managing external vendors, contracts, and resources effectively to ensure delivery of quality services and products aligned with organizational needs. We foster an inclusive and supportive team culture that values diversity and collaboration and therefore encourage qualified candidates with relevant experience to apply, even if they do not meet all the listed qualifications.
    $162k-278k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Vice President

    Heron Wolf

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    $300k - $380k base + bonus | Head of Capital Raising | North America A rare opportunity to lead capital raising efforts in North America for a global real estate investment platform with an active private funds business. This is a newly created role with genuine autonomy and ownership. Rather than inheriting a fixed process, you would help shape the firm's North American capital strategy, working directly with global leadership and having a meaningful voice in how capital is raised, positioned, and deployed. If you're already operating in capital raising or investor relations and feel limited by internal politics, narrow remits, or execution-only responsibilities, this role offers broader influence and visibility. The platform operates globally across multiple real estate strategies and is backed by long-term institutional capital. Decision-making is senior, deliberate, and relationship-driven, with close collaboration across regions. You would be responsible for leading capital raising across North America, managing institutional and private investor relationships, supporting fundraising for private real estate funds and partnerships, and representing the platform with credibility in market. This tends to suit senior capital raising or investor relations professionals with private real estate or investment management experience, strong North American investor coverage, and comfort operating autonomously at a senior level. We appreciate it's hard to get the full picture from a job advert, so please reach out if you'd like more information. If there's alignment and you're ready to be considered, hit apply and we'll review and come back to you with potential next steps.
    $300k-380k yearly 3d ago
  • Chief Digital Officer

    Brick Executive Search

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    BRICK EXECUTIVE SEARCH has partnered exclusively with a company that is in the midst of a rapid scaling phase driven by strong demand and operational momentum . We are searching for a proven digital growth leader with a track record of scaling brands and revenue through data driven strategy, innovation and disciplined execution . This person combines a strategic, entrepreneurial mindset with hands on experience driving eCommerce, performance marketing and customer acquisition at scale. Summary: The Chief Digital Officer (CDO) is responsible for driving the company's eCommerce revenue growth, profitability, and digital transformation. This role integrates commercial strategy with a strong focus on digital acceleration, customer experience, and innovative technologies that enable scaling. Supporting the Founders and partnering closely with members of the executive leadership team, this leader will design and execute strategies that maximize performance across digital commerce, and emerging platforms. The CDC will ensure the company remains at the forefront of industry innovation, driving customer-centric growth through data-driven insights, digital-first initiatives, and seamless cross-functional collaboration. The CDC will also oversee enterprise data and analytics strategy, ensuring advanced insights, AI applications, and predictive modeling to inform commercial and digital decision-making across all markets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Commercial Strategy Develop and implement an integrated digital commercial strategy spanning eCommerce, marketing, wholesale,with measurable growth objectives. Monitor competitive landscape, consumer trends, and disruptive business models to continuously refine go-to-market strategies. Drive innovation across divisions to achieve KPIs and long-term growth targets, ensuring profitability through strong financial analysis, forecasting, and P&L management. Partner with cross-functional leaders across Finance, Merchandising, VM, and Marketing to align financial, sales, and product strategies, ensuring decisions are informed by 360 customer insights, digital performance data, and real-time analytics across all channels. Report key metrics and digital/commercial KPIs to the executive team and board, ensuring transparency, ROI measurement, and data-informed decision-making. Digital Commerce & Technology Develop and lead the digital roadmap, including web optimization, UX design, new digital channel launches, and integration of emerging technologies. Oversee digital commerce operations across .com, marketplaces social commerce platforms, driving innovation in customer engagement and conversion optimization. Implement best-in-class tools for A/B testing, personalization, and localization to drive scaling/ expansion and enhanced customer experience. Define processes for digital assortment, content strategy, and performance reporting to ensure scalability and alignment with growth objectives. Partner with Technology and IT teams to ensure alignment on architecture, cybersecurity, data governance, and scalable infrastructure supporting digital initiatives. Establish governance for enterprise data, analytics, and AI capabilities, ensuring quality, compliance, and consistency across all systems and business functions. Oversee integration of CRM, ERP, and marketing automation systems, ensuring seamless data flow across platforms. Champion the adoption of AI and automation capabilities in partnership with IT, ensuring their strategic application to drive efficiency, personalization, and engagement. Own vendor and technology partner selection, management, and evaluation, ensuring best-in-class digital capabilities. Digital Marketing & Customer Experience Lead the performance marketing strategy across SEM, SEO, Affiliates, Paid Social, Display, Email/SMS, and new digital platforms, ensuring effective acquisition and retention. Allocate and manage performance marketing budgets by channel with KPI-driven forecasting to maximize ROI. Build and oversee loyalty, retention, and remarketing programs, ensuring a unified customer experience across all digital and physical channels. Leverage consumer analytics, insights, and data mining to refine targeting, personalization, and customer engagement. Develop a comprehensive customer lifecycle strategy that maximizes lifetime value (LTV) through segmentation, predictive modeling, and personalization. Embed a “test, learn, and scale” culture within marketing and CX teams to accelerate innovation and responsiveness to consumer behavior shifts. Leadership & Organizational Impact Attract, develop, and inspire world-class talent across commercial, digital, and customer experience teams. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and agility that aligns with organizational goals. Ensure employees and teams are aligned with a digital-first, customer-centric strategy, embedding technology-driven decision-making throughout the organization. Serve as a forward-thinking leader, staying ahead of global retail, digital commerce, and marketing trends to continuously innovate and adapt. Drive an inclusive, high-performance culture that values experimentation, accountability, and continuous learning. Position Requirements: 15+ years of progressive leadership in commercial strategy, digital commerce, and global retail. Proven track record of developing and executing integrated commercial and digital strategies that accelerate growth. Deep expertise in digital marketing, e-commerce management Strong financial acumen with experience managing large-scale P&L, forecasting, and revenue optimization. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and build strong external partnerships. Customer-centric mindset with proven success in creating seamless omnichannel experiences. Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic decision-making skills. High adaptability to evolving digital tools, platforms, and market trends (expertise in RLM, Salesforce, AWS, ActionIQ, Teamwork, and/or Proximity a plus). Experience managing vendor ecosystems, SaaS providers, and digital agencies. Strong grasp of data privacy, global compliance, and ethical use of digital technologies. Track record of delivering measurable results across digital revenue growth, margin improvement, customer engagement, and ROI Demonstrated history of scaling brands
    $164k-282k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chief Operating Officer

    Global Electronics Association 4.0company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Deerfield, IL

    Chief Operating Officer - Global Electronics Association Global Electronics Association (the Association) seeks a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to serve as a key partner to the CEO, responsible for both the operational excellence of today's business and the strategic execution of tomorrow's vision. The ideal candidate is a data-driven change agent with a proven track record of leading complex global programs and a strategic visionary who can execute a digital transformation. Reporting to the CEO, the COO will be responsible for the operational execution and P&L for the Association's global Standards, Certifications, Workforce Training, and Technology Solutions. The COO will serve as a primary decision-maker for core internal operations, in support of the CEO, to align priorities and ensure organizational execution. This is a leadership role for an executive who can accelerate performance while serving as a business conductor, harmonizing the distinct visions of our education, solutions, and standards functions. Key Responsibilities Strategic Execution & P&L Management: Partner with the CEO and the executive team to develop and execute the organization's strategic plan, with a particular focus on the core education, standards, and solutions functions. The COO will ensure internal business strategies are cohesive and actionable. Serve as the operational bridge between the CEO and the rest of the business, ensuring resources are aligned with strategic priorities. Assume high-level P&L responsibility for the Association's core business units, maintaining a quarterly focus on financial health to ensure the business meets revenue and growth targets. Develop a 5-year integrated solution roadmap for the Association's members/industry. Partner globally, both internally and externally, on go-to-market approaches, new product introduction (NPI) systems, and complex reporting relationships. This role is responsible for driving productivity/efficiency with measurable results. Operational Excellence: Drive a culture of "better, stronger, faster," accelerating the pace of operational improvements and cutting down the time required to transform business processes. Establish and enforce operational standards, processes, and performance metrics (KPIs) across all business units to drive efficiency, quality, and consistency. Lead cross-functional coordination to ensure a seamless member experience, resolving operational bottlenecks that impede progress. Collaborate with the heads and expert leads of standards, education, and technology solutions to continually optimize the Association's efforts to serve the membership in these key areas. Digital Transformation & B2P Leadership: Work closely with the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Global Officer to ensure member-facing digital products (LMS, professional community, subscriptions, etc.) are integrated and aligned with member needs and future-facing systems to better serve the membership and the industry. Champion the exploration and, if adopted, the execution of the Association's expansion to include a B2P model in conjunction with classic B2B. Develop and scale new business models, ensuring the systems and voice of the member are central to the transformation. Program & Product Leadership: Act as a conductor for the business: Empower leaders responsible for standards, certification, and education to cast the strategic vision for their specific domains, while ensuring these distinct strategies work together cohesively. Provide senior leadership to ensure all programs deliver exceptional member value and are positioned for future growth. Enhance product adoption success by leading within this team NPI efforts while collaborating with other peer executives' (CGO, CFO, CCO, etc.) teams. This is a leadership role designed for an executive who can manage and scale our established B2B standards business while simultaneously exploring and championing a new, direct-to-professional (B2P) digital ecosystem. Team Leadership & Mentorship: Manage, mentor, inspire, and retain a team of senior leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation. Foster an environment where direct reports feel empowered and engaged, ensuring they see the new reporting structure as an enabler of their success. Build a collaborative, high-trust culture across the senior leadership team. Requirements Experience: 15+ years of progressive senior leadership experience, with a minimum of 5+ years managing a significant P&L in a complex, global organization. Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is strongly preferred. Core Skills: Operational Acumen: Expertise in setting and managing KPIs, building scalable operational systems, and managing budgets across multiple business lines. Strong experience driving efficiencies, P&L leadership, and global program management is required. Operational Velocity: Demonstrated ability to accelerate business performance and drive transformation on aggressive timelines. Strategic Vision & Integrative Leadership: Expert at managing diverse business lines and knitting them into a cohesive operational strategy. Demonstrated ability to think "what's next" and champion new strategic directions. Digital Transformation: Proven experience leading the development of member-facing digital products (e.g., LMS, professional community, subscriptions) and new business models. Executive Leadership: Proven ability to manage and mentor senior-level VPs and directors. The VP of Education, VP of Standards, and VP of Technology will report into this role. Executive EQ & Retention: High emotional intelligence with a specific ability to empower and retain senior executives during times of organizational change, ensuring they feel supported, committed, and successful in a new reporting structure. Collaboration: Proven ability to partner closely with C-suite peers (CIO, CGO, and CFO) to drive systems and member-centric outcomes. Preferred Qualifications: While experience in the electronics industry, a standards body, or a trade association is helpful, it is not required for candidates who demonstrate exceptional operational and leadership capabilities. Experience building a B2P/B2C business model that coexists with B2B. Compensation & Environment The salary for this senior executive role is highly competitive and will be commensurate with experience. The Global Electronics Association offers a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid work environment. This position reports to the CEO and has 3 executive direct reports in Education, Standards & Technology. The Global Electronics Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a competitive salary and excellent employee benefit and has a hybrid work environment. Position Is US based. The pay range for this position is $375K+. The Global Electronics Association considers education, experience, internal equity, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting payrates. In addition to compensation benefits, GEA offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including job status/hours worked each week. Please send resume and cover letter to e-mail: ****************************** Subject line should say: COO The Global Electronics Association, formerly known as IPC, is the leading voice of the $6 trillion global electronics industry. Since 1957, we've supported the growth and success of more than 3,000 member companies across the electronics supply chain, from design and printed boards to advanced packaging, assembly, and testing. As a member-driven organization, we deliver internationally recognized standards, trusted certification programs, workforce education, market intelligence, and public policy advocacy to strengthen and advance the global electronics ecosystem. Our mission is to enable better electronics for a better world through smarter collaboration, resilient supply chains, and shared innovation. With global headquarters in Bannockburn, Illinois, the Global Electronics Association has operations in Belgium, China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Taiwan, and the United States and a presence across dozens more countries to support its members.
    $375k yearly 2d ago
  • Chief Data Officer

    Paul Murphy Associates 4.1company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Reports To: Chief Technology Officer Our client is seeking a senior data executive to lead the evolution of its enterprise data and analytics capabilities. This role is responsible for defining how data and advanced analytics support innovation, improve decision-making, and enable scalable growth across the organization. The Chief Data Officer will set the strategic direction for data, oversee platform modernization, and foster a data-driven culture across all business functions. Additionally, there will opportunity to identify and implement monetization opportunities partnering with business heads. The ideal candidate will be very comfortable interacting with board members and strategic alliance partners alike. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Data Strategy: Define and execute a company-wide data strategy aligned with business objectives and long-term growth. Business Partnership: Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities where data and analytics can improve performance, efficiency, and customer outcomes. Data Governance & Quality: Establish governance, quality, privacy, and risk management practices to ensure trusted and compliant use of data. Advanced Analytics & AI Enablement: Guide the adoption of advanced analytics and AI capabilities and embed them into core business processes. Strategic Focus Ensure responsible, ethical, and compliant use of data and AI Leadership Expectations Translate complex data initiatives into tangible business outcomes Qualifications & Experience Advanced degree in a technical, quantitative, or analytical field
    $146k-234k yearly est. 5d ago
  • President/Chief Executive Officer - HealthCare Associates Credit Union (HACU)

    D. Hilton Associates, Inc.

    Chief finance officer job in Lisle, IL

    HealthCare Associates Credit Union (HACU) seeks a visionary, collaborative, and member-focused leader to serve as its next President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the CEO will guide HACU into its next era of growth, innovation, and service while honoring its 45-year legacy of financial stewardship and dedication to the healthcare community. With total assets approaching $500 million, HACU is financially strong and deeply trusted by the members and institutions it serves. The CEO will ensure continued stability and excellence while advancing a strategic agenda centered on growth, digital transformation, and an exceptional member experience across all operations. This leader will champion innovation and technology and cultivate partnerships that expand HACU's presence within the healthcare sector and beyond, and model the organization's core values of Compassion, Collaboration, and Creativity. Rooted in HACU's Purpose -to increase our community's wellbeing through healthy banking - these guiding principles, along with HACU's longstanding Service Promises, define the organization's culture of empathy, accountability, and care. The CEO will nurture that culture by developing leaders, empowering staff, and fostering inclusion, innovation, and shared purpose. The successful candidate will bring proven experience in strategic planning, financial management, and organizational leadership, along with a record of a productive partnership with a Board of Directors. A bachelor's degree is required; a master's degree is preferred, along with at least ten years of senior management experience and a demonstrated record of success in financial services. This is a rare opportunity for a purpose-driven leader to advance the financial wellbeing of those who care for others, and to shape the next chapter in HACU's proud history. Company Profile With a vision to be the financial institution of choice for those who serve and support the healthcare industry nationwide, HACU delivers premier member service by keeping costs low, providing above-market savings rates, and offering below-market loan rates. Living out its mission, HACU is committed to helping members achieve their financial goals by providing exceptional financial solutions and personalized service. HACU promises to anticipate member needs, treat members with respect, recommend solutions that improve financial health, take ownership of member requests, and make it easy to do business with them. To learn more, visit ************* Community Profile Located in DuPage County, one of Illinois' most prosperous and well-governed regions, Naperville and Lisle together form an ideal setting for the next HACU CEO. This vibrant corridor combines the advantages of a thriving suburban business hub with the warmth, beauty, and civic spirit of family-centered communities. Naperville, consistently ranked among America's best places to live, offers outstanding public schools, top-tier parks and recreation facilities, and a lively downtown filled with restaurants, trails, and cultural events. Its nationally recognized park district features more than 130 parks and 2,400 acres of open space, while the Naperville Riverwalk and nearby Centennial Beach provide natural beauty and gathering places for all seasons. Lisle, home to HACU's headquarters, provides a quieter, convenient, welcoming village known for its Tree City USA heritage, the Morton Arboretum's 1,700 acres of living collections, and easy commuter access to Chicago and O'Hare International Airport. Together, Naperville and Lisle offer more than a place to work- they offer a place to belong and to lead. For HACU's next CEO, this community provides fertile ground for visionary leadership and enduring impact. Compensation A comprehensive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate. Apply Now To submit your confidential application and learn more about the positions represented by D. Hilton Associates, please visit us at *************** and click on Find a Career. You may recommend others for candidacy by contacting Jessica Jarman, Senior Vice President, at ************** ext. 138 or *******************
    $198k-389k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CTO - Prop Trading Firm

    Fionics

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    A successful Chicago-based prop trading firm with global reach, is looking for a CTO to join their team. The opportunity: You'll evaluate tech solutions and support the onboarding of new trading teams that need serious technical buildouts. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll directly impact the firm's growth and trading performance. What they want: • Senior tech experience from a trading firm (current CTO or strong #2 ready to step up) • Deep knowledge of trading systems and market infrastructure • Must be Chicago-based and onsite • Proven track record scaling technology teams If you're ready to lead technology at a growing prop firm, let's connect. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.
    $123k-206k yearly est. 5d ago
  • VP, Crypto & Blockchain Legal Counsel

    Soteria Reinsurance Ltd.

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial services firm is seeking a Vice President, Associate General Counsel to join its Asset Management Legal Team. This role requires expertise in cryptocurrency and blockchain, with responsibilities including providing legal advice, advising on regulatory compliance, and evaluating new technology related to digital assets. Candidates should possess a J.D. and have 7-10 years of relevant experience, focusing on U.S. federal securities laws and the intersection with blockchain technology. The position offers a competitive salary and hybrid work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $126k-196k yearly est. 3d ago
  • VP Talent Acquisition (Quantitative Finance)

    Coda Search│Staffing

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is top tier Alternative Investment Fund currently seeking VP Talent Acquisition to assist with aggressive 2026 expansion plans. Ideal candidate you'll play a critical role in shaping firms' human capital management. In the role you will employ creative sourcing technics to identify and attract world class tech talent (quant researchers, engineers, and applicable technologists). Client is seeking highly motivated individual with track record of owning the talent/recruiting process within top tier financial/"technology first" organizations. Essential Functions: (Includes but not limited to): Act as a strategic talent partner to execute on all firms' technical hiring needs Engage exceptional talent that align with firms' expansion plans while understanding business priorities Develop and implement innovative strategies to attract and engage prospects with a focus on strategic and hard-to-fill roles. Lead global sourcing and/or executive recruiting functions in a complex, matrixed centric organization Research and investigate markets, managing and maintaining industry talent mapping intel Deep understanding of sourcing tools, technologies, and best practices. Drive proactive workforce planning and talent pipelining in partnership with business leaders Oversee all aspects of employee on-boarding process from background checks to orientation, including preparation of new hire packages and documents in preparation for on-boarding process. Use data and insights to influence hiring and compensation strategy Prepare and implement Learning and Development strategies and programs to foster cross-cultural leadership skills. Design and maintain procedures for; employee relations, development and implementation of a talent plan and strengthen the effectiveness of firms' people leaders by providing coaching, counsel and guidance to leaders to further develop their leadership capability and impact Communicate news and vital information to staff. Structure and outline benefit administration, including communication, enrollment, and status changes. Implement changes that enable Technology to drive key growth initiatives Monitor the success of development plans and help employees make the most of learning opportunities QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; a minimum 8+ years of recruiting experience across highly technical "hard to fill" verticals Must possess deep appreciation for the art of candidate engagement investigating markets, talent mapping organizations, understanding candidate motivations, and guiding candidates through critical hiring decisions. Familiarity with executive search, full cycle recruitment, internal mobility, and workforce planning. Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills. Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to listen effectively. Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point. Ability to manage priorities and workflow. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
    $126k-196k yearly est. 4d ago
  • VP, Client Solutions & AI Delivery

    Elios Talent

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Key Highlights 🤝 Own executive-level client relationships and lead strategic growth across fashion, ecommerce, automotive, beauty, and wellness 📈 Drive end-to-end AI solution delivery, ensuring measurable value, strong adoption, and long-term expansion 🧠 Blend program management, customer success, sales strategy, and technical AI leadership to shape outcomes that matter 🏆 Serve as a cross-functional leader, mentoring teams and elevating delivery excellence across the organization Position Overview We are seeking a VP of Client Solutions & AI Delivery to lead high-impact AI initiatives for enterprise clients across key consumer-driven verticals. This role blends strategic account management, program leadership, and deep understanding of AI capabilities to ensure clients realize maximum value from their solutions. You will guide multi-year roadmaps, oversee successful delivery, collaborate closely with engineering and product teams, and strengthen long-term relationships at the executive level. This is a pivotal leadership position responsible for client outcomes, operational excellence, and overall growth across priority accounts. Key Responsibilities Strategic Client Leadership Drive the vision, success metrics, and long-term strategy for major enterprise accounts Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders Translate industry-specific challenges into AI-powered solutions that deliver measurable value Identify growth opportunities, upsells, and expansion paths across accounts AI Delivery & Program Execution Lead end-to-end engagement delivery, from scoping through deployment and optimization Partner with engineering, product, and data science to ensure technical alignment Oversee timelines, budgets, risks, and communications for multiple concurrent programs Ensure consistent delivery excellence and tight alignment to client goals Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with sales on pre-sales strategy, proposals, and forecasting Represent the client perspective in product discussions and roadmap planning Bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders Mentorship & Team Leadership Coach delivery teams, client partners, and program managers Model best practices across client solutions, program execution, and AI implementation Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement Qualifications 10+ years across program management, account management, customer success, or solution delivery Experience deploying AI/ML or complex technical solutions for enterprise clients Strong understanding of fashion, ecommerce, automotive, beauty, or wellness markets Proven ability to influence executives and drive multi-million-dollar account growth Strong communication, facilitation, and long-range planning abilities Comfort leading ambiguity, fast-scaling environments, and cross-functional teams About Us We deliver advanced AI solutions designed to transform how consumer-focused brands operate, grow, and innovate. By blending technical expertise with deep industry insight, we help organizations unlock new efficiencies, elevate customer experiences, and scale AI responsibly across their business. Why Join Us Join a dynamic, fast-growing AI team where you'll lead transformational programs and shape the future of intelligent commerce. You'll collaborate with world-class technologists and strategists, work directly with global enterprise clients, and have the autonomy to influence product direction and delivery excellence. This is a rare opportunity to make a measurable impact at the intersection of AI, customer success, and industry innovation.
    $126k-196k yearly est. 12h ago
  • VP, Strategic Planning (Pharma Agency Experience Required)

    Eversana Intouch

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    EVERSANA INTOUCH is a global, full-service marketing agency network serving the life sciences industry, and is the first - and only - agency network to be part of a fully integrated commercialization platform through EVERSANA . We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients. We get fired up when people talk about getting-and staying-healthy. That's where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one's health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need. We embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs. Job Description WHAT DOES A VP, STRATEGIC PLANNNING DO? A VP, Strategic Planner will own the process to get to real, rounded and actionable insights. Lead the charge with confidence and creativity to inspire the Directors and their teams to strategic brilliance. This role will play nice with others-becoming an invaluable partner to Creative Leaders, Group Account Directors and key subject matter experts. At Intouch, Strategic Planning is robust, yet malleable, meeting the demands of the changing digital space. Our VP will continue to shape the department and cast teams that meet these needs-bringing the heart of traditional planning to everything we do. This VP will creatively infuse fundamental marketing knowledge with curiosity for how our clients thrive, bringing an understanding about how people live in our digital world to the table. Our ideal candidate is an experienced leader with a diverse background and success stories that will make us envious. You can own the room, but you can also mentor others to do the same? Essential Duties And Responsibilities Lead Strategic Planning Process: Own the process to develop actionable insights, ensuring they are real, rounded, and impactful. Inspire and Mentor Teams: Lead Directors and their teams with confidence and creativity, fostering strategic brilliance. Collaborate with Key Stakeholders: Partner effectively with Creative Leaders, Group Account Directors, and subject matter experts to drive strategic initiatives. Shape and Evolve the Department: Continuously refine the Strategic Planning department to meet the evolving demands of the digital space. Integrate Traditional and Digital Planning: Infuse traditional marketing knowledge with a deep understanding of digital trends and client needs. Foster a Collaborative Environment: Promote a culture of collaboration and partnership across various teams and departments. Mentor Future Leaders: Develop and mentor team members, empowering them to take ownership and lead with confidence. Drive Innovation: Bring curiosity and creativity to the table, exploring new ways to help clients thrive in the digital world. Develop and Implement Strategies: Create and execute strategic plans that align with client goals and market trends. Maintain Industry Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of strategic planning. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias. All other duties as assigned Qualifications WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 15 years (or more) of Account Planning experience Seasoned leader not too far divorced from being the all-star player-you've had a stint at the helm of the department or managing a large account with a sizeable team Consensus builder with the vision to create roadmaps that guide execution of all planning-based programs Deep appreciation of the digital space; practical activation experience required Understanding that planning is not an abstraction, bringing proven techniques to influence the process and be at the heart of the work Master storyteller with a compelling communication style that attracts others Educate, council and inspire planning team members, as well as clients and agency, on emerging trends Bachelor's degree and agency experience a must Additional Information OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS: Patient Minded I act with the patient's best interest in mind. Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results. Take Action I am empowered and empower others to act now. Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others. Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results. Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful and timely dialogue. Embrace Diversity I create an environment of awareness and respect. Always Innovate I am bold and creative in everything I do. Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA. EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. If this job posting includes a base salary range, it represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). More information about EVERSANA's benefits package can be found at eversana.com/careers. EVERSANA reserves the right to modify this base salary range and benefits at any time. From EVERSANA's inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity. All of our employees' points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodations applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview and hiring process, please contact us at *****************************. Follow us on LinkedIn | Twitter
    $126k-196k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Director Asset Management

    N/A 4.5company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    SPECIFICATION DIRECTOR - ASSET MANAGEMENT Shine Associates, LLC has been retained to search, identify and recruit a Director - Asset Management on behalf of our client (‘Company'). This position will be based in Chicago, IL. CONFIDENTIALITY Shine Associates, LLC has been exclusively retained on this assignment. Information contained in this position specification as well as any other information concerning the Company provided or verbally discussed is confidential. All materials and discussions are to be utilized for the sole purpose of a candidate's personal review of the career opportunity. CLIENT DESCRIPTION Founded in Dallas, Texas in 1965, the Company consistently ranks amount the top managers and developers of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use properties in major global markets. The firm is one of the most respected full-service firms in real estate - providing investment management and development and a full suite of integrated services to owners, investors, lenders, and major occupiers. The Company has approximately 3,000 employees across 35 global offices responsible for a $19B development pipeline, 550M SF of property management and leasing assignments, and $20B in assets under management. The Investment Management team is an SEC-registered investment advisor and is the Company's fund management and advisory arm headquartered in Chicago, IL. Currently the Investment Management team has approximately $5.0B in real estate assets under management across three separate accounts and is actively raising money for additional fund strategies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Based in Chicago and reporting to the separate account portfolio managers, the Director will have responsibility over all strategic, transactional, and operations issues for a to-be-determined portfolio of primarily office and industrial assets located across the United States. Create strategic plans for each asset depending on the property's individual requirements including valuations, cash flow projections, review and approval of annual operating and capital budgets Set, evolve, and execute redevelopment, leasing, and sale plans and direct all aspects of relationships with regional partners and providers of third party services including property management Aggressively and proactively predict and respond to dynamic market conditions Oversee the budget process for all assets under their management Work closely with leasing staff, regional partners, and third-party contractors to structure, negotiate, review and execute leases within portfolio of assets Monitor the overall performance of assigned properties against plan and budget Plan for and anticipate the cash flow needs for the assets as well as the underlying investors, monitor cash in/out of property accounts, and oversee all draw disbursements Provide high quality lender and investor reporting Support the execution of acquisitions, financings, and refinancings as required Continuously keep senior management, clients, and investors aware and up to date on evolving strategies and results Provide strategic, investment, and analytical direction and oversight to regional partners, third party service providers, and internal company personnel in creating and executing asset and portfolio plans QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Qualified professionals will have a minimum of seven to ten years of demonstrable success in the management of a portfolio of complex, diverse commercial real estate, including office, industrial, multifamily, and medical office. Additional experience in asset/portfolio reporting is strongly desired. Qualified candidates must possess the following requirements and characteristics: Proven track record of success and leadership, with past accomplishments clearly demonstrating a creative hands-on approach to, and understanding of, operations, leasing, development, capital markets, financing, marketing, investment, and ownership issues in managing challenging, “value-add” real estate properties Ability to positively impact such factors in continually meeting and exceeding ambitious investment/return performance objectives Proven experience successfully creating value at all phases of a property's life cycle, from acquisition through disposition is essential Aptitude in reviewing and understanding sophisticated financial statements, leases and loan documents Ability to effectively manage less experienced analyst and associate staff to optimize work production while providing a mentoring relationship Managing and holding accountable regional partner relationships at both the development and operating levels is key Be conversant with industry trends and competitor firms A collaborative team player exceling in a professional environment characterized by empowered decision-making authority and a flat organizational structure Strong computer skills including Excel, Word, and ARGUS Good interpersonal instincts with the ability to constructively reconcile differences in a positive manner Excellent oral and written communication skills Unquestionable integrity and a strong work ethic A bachelor's degree is required COMPENSATION The annual compensation for this role is expected to be approximately $240,000-$280,000. Actual base salary and bonus will be determined by several components, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills and qualifications, base salary of internal peers, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, LTIP and a variety of financial, wellbeing, and health / welfare benefits. CONTACT INFORMATION Shine Associates, LLC 45 School St., Suite 301 Boston, MA 02108 ************************** Hillary H. Shine, Principal Kelsey E. Shine, Director Cell ************** Cell ************** ****************************** ***************************** Chandlee N. Gustafson, Associate Cell ************** *******************************
    $240k-280k yearly 1d ago
  • VP, Financial Consultant - Winnetka, IL (Hiring Immediately)

    Charles Schwab 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Winnetka, IL

    Regular Your opportunity In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities. Investment Professionals' Compensation | Charles Schwab At Schwab, youre empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us challenge the status quo and transform the finance industry together. Schwabs branch team is at the heart of our firms commitment tohelping clients own their financial futures. In this exciting role, youllgive clients financial guidance while forming lasting relationshipsbuilt on trust, respect, and reaching a common goal. Youll alsohavethe ability totake charge of your own professional journey with oursupportive, nurturing culture and diverse set of career opportunities. As a Financial Consultant at Schwab, you will be procured with the practice of existing Schwab clients, providing them with wealth management and financial planning advice. Over time, youll grow your practice holistically through client asset consolidation, networking, and earning client referrals. If you currently have your securities license, enjoy working in a teamsetting, and share our passion for serving clients - this role is for you. What you have Required Qualifications: A valid and active FINRA Series 7 license required Obtaining or acquiring FINRA Series 66 (63/65) license and Life & Health Insurance as it will be required during your tenure on the job. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to build strong relationships, engage and encourage trust, and deepen the client relationship by applying a focused client communication strategy, and exceeding client expectations. Strong candidates will also learn to leverage our team of Schwab specialists, Schwab advice guidelines, your knowledge of the markets, and your ability to inspire action to help your clients progress toward achieving their goals. Openness to manage wealth on behalf of our clients including: Retirement Planning, Education Planning, Investment Management, Banking & Lending Management, Insurance & Risk Management, and Estate Planning Ability to adapt and implement change as the market and business conditions evolve Passion for community engagement to share and engage clients in discussion about market conditions, sound investing principles, and the ideal wealth and long-term investment strategies for their personal situation Desire to provide an outstanding investor experience in additional to furthering your own professional development in Wealth Management. Pursuant to SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the NMLS registry system and remain in good standing. You will be required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check and registration process Whats in it for you At Schwab, youre empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaborationso you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you both today and in the future: 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions Paid parental leave and family building benefits Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, and vision insurance
    $77k-138k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Vice President, Brand & Strategy

    Aquent 4.1company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) **** PLEASE make sure you are applying ONLY if you are in the Chicago area***** Compensation: $180,000-$210,000 base + performance bonus + benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Executive Leadership The Opportunity An award-winning luxury lifestyle brand is seeking a visionary marketing leader to define and elevate its global brand presence. This is a rare opportunity to lead brand strategy, creative storytelling, and digital transformation. You'll bring together a collection of high-performing but siloed teams under a unified strategy-elevating brand sophistication, redefining digital engagement. This role isn't about maintaining the status quo-it's about building what's next. The ideal leader combines creativity with strategic rigor, understands how to balance luxury storytelling with modern performance marketing, and can confidently guide a talented but change-weary organization through transformation. You'll partner closely with the CEO and COO to evolve the brand architecture, reimagine marketing operations, and drive growth across both the global network brand and its luxury division. Who You Are Someone with deeper agency-side background Someone who started in design/creative and then moved into brand + strategy A visionary strategist who sees around corners and anticipates where the industry is headed. A creative brand builder with the confidence to take smart risks and introduce bold new ideas. A change agent capable of inspiring legacy teams while earning trust and alignment across stakeholders. A hands-on leader who can roll up their sleeves when needed without losing strategic altitude. A digitally fluent marketer who understands how to blend brand storytelling with analytics, technology, and automation. A bridge builder-able to unify disparate teams, align global and domestic priorities, and foster a shared vision. Key Responsibilities: Visionary Leadership & Brand Transformation Serve as the chief architect of brand evolution, redefining how the organization competes and communicates globally. Translate industry disruption into opportunity-helping the organization modernize, differentiate, and remain relevant amid industry consolidation and emerging digital-first competitors. Build bridges between legacy and innovation: unify the divisions under a cohesive, forward-thinking identity. Partner with executive leadership to clarify the organization's future positioning-balancing independence, global reach, and consumer appeal. Reimagine brand storytelling, shifting from reactive service delivery to proactive thought leadership. Strategic & Digital Marketing Innovation Lead digital transformation across platforms, modernizing the organization's web, CRM, and social ecosystems. Leverage HubSpot and emerging tools to enhance automation, personalization, and data-driven performance tracking. Identify opportunities to expand member engagement through AI-driven content, marketing automation, and mobile-first communication. Develop strategies that translate complex industry insights (e.g., migration trends, luxury market data) into digestible, shareable content for members and consumers. Introduce new digital formats-short-form video, social storytelling, influencer collaborations-to keep pace with global luxury marketing trends. Team Leadership & Organizational Realignment Lead, mentor, and inspire a marketing organization currently spanning U.S. and global teams. Assess current structure and talent; identify strengths, realign responsibilities, and optimize workflow for efficiency and impact. Create a culture of collaboration, accountability, and creativity-breaking down silos and encouraging shared ownership across brands. Partner with HR and leadership to build headcount strategically, identifying where new skills (social, analytics, UX, AI) are needed. Balance seasoned long-tenured staff with fresh, innovative thinkers to ensure stability and progress coexist. Luxury Portfolio & Global Network Strategy Elevate the brand-enhancing its creative sophistication, social reach, and global recognition. Bring parity and prestige to the core network brand, positioning it as a modern, high-caliber entity in its own right. Oversee marketing for major events, conferences, and summits that define the brand experience for members worldwide. Support global expansion initiatives, working cross-functionally to ensure alignment between regional and domestic marketing strategies. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Partner closely with membership, global, technology, and sales teams to ensure brand alignment and consistent messaging. Collaborate with executive leadership to develop KPIs, performance dashboards, and measurable brand health indicators. Represent the organization externally-serving as a brand ambassador at industry events, media opportunities, and partner meetings. Qualifications 15+ years of progressive experience in brand, marketing, or communications leadership (agency and/or client-side). Proven success in brand transformation, digital innovation, and luxury or lifestyle marketing. Strong understanding of digital ecosystems (CRM, social, UX/UI, analytics); experience with HubSpot a plus. Background in cross-functional team leadership, organizational change, and high-stakes stakeholder management. Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience accepted. MBA a plus.
    $180k-210k yearly 3d ago
  • Vice President of Client Success

    Westward360 3.4company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Westward360 is looking to add a Vice President of Client Success to join our leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to drive client retention, satisfaction, and long-term growth across our organization. If you are passionate about delivering an exceptional client experience, developing high-performing teams, and shaping the future of community association management, we want to hear from you. Westward360 is a leader in the Community Management industry, with locations across the map. We service condo, townhome, and homeowner associations, and provide rental management services to multi-family, single-unit, and co-op properties. What we offer: Base salary range of $100,000 - $110,000 Target bonus opportunity up to 20% of base salary Monthly cell phone stipend Flex work environment: Chicagoland hybrid or remote Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Front loaded PTO 401k - Company match up to 4% Long and short term disability at no cost to employee Leadership growth opportunities within a fast-growing organization What you'll do: The Vice President of Client Success will lead strategic initiatives to enhance client retention, strengthen relationships, and elevate the overall client experience. This role will also oversee the Director of Training and Customer Service to align training, customer support, and retention strategies company-wide. Client Retention & Success Strategy Develop and execute client retention strategies to drive long-term association partnerships. Establish KPIs and success metrics for retention, client health, and satisfaction across all communities. Oversee retention programs, including early warning systems for at-risk clients and proactive engagement strategies. Leverage NPS scores, surveys, and other feedback tools to identify trends, improve service delivery, and track progress. Partner with executive leadership to align client success initiatives with company growth objectives. Client Experience & Engagement Build scalable programs that enhance the client journey from onboarding through renewal. Establish best practices for proactive client communication and relationship management. Lead periodic client review processes to ensure satisfaction, highlight performance, and reinforce value delivered. Serve as an executive sponsor for key client accounts and escalations when needed. Community Manager Success & Training Oversight Collaborate with HR, Learning & Development, and Operations to design and oversee training programs for Community Managers and client-facing staff. Provide strategic direction for professional development, tools, and resources to help Community Managers deliver exceptional service. Foster a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement within the client success function. Partner with Regional Leadership to identify skill gaps, design development opportunities, and improve manager retention. Leadership & Collaboration Lead, mentor, and grow the Client Success team, ensuring alignment with company values and strategic goals. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Sales, Marketing, Onboarding, and Maintenance teams to ensure a seamless and consistent client experience. Present data-driven insights and recommendations to the executive team and board of directors. Serve as a thought leader on client retention and success in the community association management industry. What you'll need: 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in client success, account management, or operations within the community association management industry or a related service industry. Proven track record of developing and executing client retention strategies and programs. Experience with NPS or other client sentiment measurement tools, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Strong background in training, coaching, and developing client-facing professionals. Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship management skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment with a strong service mindset. Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred). CAI designations (CMCA, AMS, or PCAM) strongly preferred or considered a plus. About Westward360: Westward360 is dedicated to providing exceptional community management, rental management and brokerage services. Serving multiple markets throughout the United States, we have the systems, strategies, and expertise to meet the specialized needs of even the most demanding client. With more than 50,000 homes under management, we're your all-in-one real estate solution. *Disability Notice: Disclosure is divulging or giving out personal information about a disability. It is important for the employee to provide information about the nature of the disability, the limitations involved, and how the disability affects the ability to learn and /or perform the job effectively. The employer has a right to know if a disability is involved when an employee asks for accommodations. Deciding if, when, and how to share disability-related information with a prospective or current employer can be overwhelming but we ask to please request a required accommodation prior to your first date of work. *Please note, a doctor's note may be requested by Human Resources, depending on the accommodation being requested, on a case-by-case basis.
    $100k-110k yearly 4d ago
  • VP of Property Management

    Genuine Search Group

    Chief finance officer job in Elgin, IL

    Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and implement long-term strategies for property management operations across commercial assets. Partner with construction and development teams to ensure seamless transitions from construction to occupancy and management. Drive operational excellence, cost efficiency, and portfolio value growth. Establish KPIs and performance metrics for property teams and vendors. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day property management operations for office, industrial, and retail assets. Direct budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of the managed portfolio. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations. Oversee vendor management, maintenance programs, and capital project planning. Construction & Capital Projects Collaborate with the construction division on new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements. Manage integration of property management considerations into construction planning and design. Oversee capital expenditure programs to maintain and enhance asset value. Team Leadership & Development Lead, mentor, and develop regional property managers and operational staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Provide leadership in recruiting, training, and retaining top property management talent. Financial & Client Relations Maintain strong relationships with ownership groups, investors, and major tenants. Prepare and present property performance reports to executive leadership and stakeholders. Oversee lease administration, collections, and expense control measures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Construction Management, or related field (MBA or CPM preferred). 12+ years of progressive experience in commercial property management, including leadership over multiple asset types. Proven experience managing property operations in conjunction with large-scale construction or redevelopment projects. Strong financial acumen with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L oversight. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Professional certifications such as CPM, RPA, or CCIM are highly desirable. Key Competencies Strategic and operational leadership Construction project integration Financial management and reporting Tenant and stakeholder relations Team development and mentoring Regulatory compliance and risk management
    $126k-196k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Interim Finance Director, Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing - Strategic Resources

    BDO USA 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    This role is responsible for supporting clients with various tasks within the accounting and finance functions. Functions in various capacities including Controller, CFO, or Project Leader for clients Demonstrates an ability to manage multiple client stakeholders simultaneously Prepares miscellaneous accounting reports Participates and leads various ad hoc projects Oversees all aspects of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing Demonstrates an ability to perform due diligence procedures for clients Assists clients with SEC Reporting Resolves complex accounting issues, and assist clients with implementation of new accounting pronouncements including ASC606 and ASC842 Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Bachelor's degree, required; focus in Accounting preferred Master's degree, preferred Experience: Ten (10) or more years related experience, required Experience working with public, private or private equity companies, required Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, QuickBooks or SAP, required Professional services industry experience, preferred Public Accounting experience, preferred Experience with MS Excel at advanced level, preferred License(s)/Certification(s): CPA, preferred Software: Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook, required Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical skills commensurate with level of experience Demonstrate a high level of professionalism even under pressure Team player and contribute knowledge as well as ask for help Fast learner and able to work ethically and effectively Strong interpersonal and oral and written communications skills with ability to effectively interact with customers at all levels of customers' and internal organization Continually strive to improve inter-personal, management, functional, and technical skills set Ability to travel minimum of 50%, preferred Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Colorado Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Illinois Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Maryland Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Minnesota Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr New Jersey Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Vermont Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Washington Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr Washington DC Range: $75.00/hr - $105.00/hr
    $75-105 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director, Property Accounting | Real Estate Solutions | Corporate Finance & Restructuring

    FTI Consulting, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Chief finance officer job in Chicago, IL

    Who We Are FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you. There's never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career. Are you ready to make an impact? About the Role We focus on our clients' strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. FTI Real Estate Solutions has a singular focus on the real estate and finance industry and the capital markets that serve it. Our services are designed to create integrated financial, tax and real estate solutions for clients having underlying value in real estate operations and assets. We provide an unsurpassed range of real estate advisory services including merger and acquisitions, due diligence, valuation, lease consulting, forensic accounting, financial outsourcing, IPO preparation, real estate and REIT tax structuring and compliance, executive compensation, master planning and development services, cost segregation and private client services. We represent leading public and private real estate entities including equity and mortgage REITs, financial institutions, investment banks, opportunity funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension advisors and owners/developers. What You'll Do We provide outsourced accounting services to both public and private companies, including REITs, mortgage finance companies, real estate private equity funds, developers and operators. The Director is responsible for overseeing property accounting services to a range of clients and managing multiple property accounting teams - at both FTI and at clients. The position will ensure that real estate funds and real estate fund managers are provided with accurate and timely property accounting services. Accounting & Reporting * Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly property accounting financial reporting (including monthly financial statements, NCREIF & MSCI reporting and compliance, as applicable). * Ensure property financial reporting and associated transactions comply with relevant accounting standards * Prepare and/or review property analytical reports and client executive summaries * Serve as primary escalation contact for Client Property Management and Asset Management departments surrounding property accounting matters. * Review monthly property reporting for accuracy and ensure it is in compliance with required FTI and client accounting department property policies and procedures. * Provide supervisory guidance to property staff including daily, monthly, and annual tasks. * Participate in the preparation of annual budget and re-forecasting processes for client assets. * Support closing statements for acquisition or disposition of properties. * Support confirmation that all related tax work for properties are prepared, reviewed, and given to the third-party tax preparer on a timely basis. * Oversee and manage cash management, banking, and transaction services for specific clients * Create and deliver training materials and content * Identify, document and implement process improvement initiatives * Potential exposure or assistance to ad hoc or special accounting projects such as implementation of accounting software, transaction or business process review, and other financial reporting and asset management reporting assistance Operations * Support investment acquisition and disposition activities * Review procedures and recommend solutions in order to improve efficiencies * Participate in client meetings and trainings as required. * Ensure adherence to client's internal and external audit standards * Coordinate, manage and monitor client's external audit process * Liaise with clients and assist them on accounting and administrative issues and relevant developments * Provide technical accounting/industry knowledge to clients Team Management * Monitor and track team performance in order to meet the client service level agreements and achieve financial targets, including how resources are allocated to various properties * Plan resources in line with business demands, participate in the recruitment and selection process, lead, coach, develop and appraise employees within the team * Establish plan for new client setup and transitions * Keep Senior Management abreast of all material issues affecting the processing of deliverables * Ad Hoc Reports requests and operations metrics as required by management * Support training initiatives How You'll Grow We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role. What You Will Need To Succeed Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance * 6+ years public/private accounting experience and/or real estate private equity experience * This role may require travel to clients and FTI offices * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas Preferred Qualifications * Knowledge of property-level accounting * Strong proficiency in Excel * Sound knowledge of GAAP and SEC reporting * Experience with fair value reporting for real estate investments and debt obligations * Experience in Performance Reporting - NCREIF and GIPS (AIMR) * Knowledge of Real Estate & Private Equity Funds Accounting * Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills with attention to detail * Proficiency in month/quarter/annual closings at the asset/property level for both US GAAP financial statements and preparation of related working papers or analyses * Ability to understand and communicate ideas clearly and effectively both verbally and in written communications * Ability to take responsibility for various aspects of projects as well as the ability to suggest improvements and enhancements * Self-directed and motivated, with a focus on continuous improvement * Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable work style that can prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments independently or as part of a team and meet tight deadlines * CPA strongly preferred #LI-AH1 Total Wellbeing Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following: * Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential * Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance * Generous paid time off and holidays * Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan * Potential for flexible work arrangements * Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support. * Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care * Employee wellness platform * Employee recognition programs * Paid time off for volunteering in your community * Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you * Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work * Professional development and certification programs * Free in-office snacks and drinks * Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable) * FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses * Upscale offices close to public transportation About FTI Consulting FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting's services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit ********************* and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications. Additional Information * Job Family/Level: Op Level 3 - Director * Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable * Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt Compensation * Minimum Pay: 109000 * Maximum Pay: 283000
    $106k-143k yearly est. 7d ago

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The average chief finance officer in Chicago, IL earns between $80,000 and $252,000 annually. This compares to the national average chief finance officer range of $80,000 to $257,000.

Average chief finance officer salary in Chicago, IL

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