Vice President, Finance

H.G. Fenton Company • San Diego, CA

17h • $230,000 - $340,000

About The Position

As the Vice President of Finance, reporting to the COO, you will lead the Company's financial and capital strategy to support long-term growth, shareholder value, and execution of the Strategic Plan. You will guide investment decisions, capital deployment, financing strategy, and business expansion opportunities while providing forward-looking financial insight that drives confident decision-making across the organization. You'll oversee capital planning, liquidity, debt strategy, investment analysis, forecasting, and financial performance while building a high-performing finance function that supports scalable growth and strong market relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 12-15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including senior-level responsibility for capital strategy, financing, and investment analysis.
• Experience leading financial strategy within a real estate, development, investment, asset management, or similarly capital-intensive organization.
• Proven success evaluating investments, managing capital structures, securing financing, and supporting growth initiatives.
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, underwriting, and strategic planning capabilities.
• Ability to influence executive stakeholders and communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and actionable manner.
• A naturally proactive, results-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities.
• Strong business acumen, sound judgment, and the ability to balance risk, opportunity, and long-term value creation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Company's financial and capital strategy to support long-term growth, shareholder value, and execution of the Strategic Plan.
• Guide investment decisions, capital deployment, financing strategy, and business expansion opportunities.
• Provide forward-looking financial insight that drives confident decision-making across the organization.
• Oversee capital planning, liquidity, debt strategy, investment analysis, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Build a high-performing finance function that supports scalable growth and strong market relationships.
• Influence enterprise strategy, capital allocation, investment decisions, and long-term growth initiatives.
• Evaluate opportunities, guide capital deployment, and help maximize long-term shareholder value.
• Partner directly with the CEO, COO, and Executive Team to solve complex business challenges, evaluate opportunities, and make critical decisions that drive performance and growth.
• Evaluate new markets, business lines, and investment opportunities through disciplined analysis and strategic thinking.
• Influence change, identify opportunities, and help expand the business in meaningful ways.
• Build and develop a finance team focused on accountability, insight, operational excellence, and business partnership.

Benefits

• The total compensation range for this position is $230,000 - $340,000 (inclusive of annual incentive opportunity).
• 3 weeks of paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and 40 hours of sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
• Education reimbursement and sponsored training programs
• Discounted apartment housing (15–20% off Fenton communities)
• Onsite gym, Padres tickets, San Diego FC Tickets, team-building events, pet insurance discounts, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive