Construction Finance Director

We are looking for a Construction Finance Director to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.Our client is seeking a Construction Finance Director to lead financial oversight, planning, and analysis for construction and development projects. This role partners closely with executive leadership and project teams to ensure financial performance, cost control, and accurate reporting across the project lifecycle. The position is hybrid, based in Durham, North Carolina.What You’ll Be DoingLead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting for construction projects and capital initiativesOversee job cost reporting, margin analysis, and project financial performancePartner with operations and project leadership to support cost controls and financial decision‑makingAnalyze variances, trends, and risks across construction projectsSupport contract review, change orders, and revenue recognition related to construction activityProvide executive‑level financial insights and reportingStrengthen financial controls, processes, and reporting specific to construction financeSupport audit activities and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standardsMentor and lead finance or project accounting team members as applicableWhat We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field10+ years of progressive finance experience, with significant exposure to construction or project‑based financePrior experience in a Director‑level finance role or equivalent leadership positionStrong understanding of job cost accounting, project forecasting, and financial reportingExperience partnering with construction, development, or operations teamsCPA, CMA, or MBA preferred but not requiredStrong leadership, analytical, and communication skillsWhat Our Client OffersHybrid work environment based in Durham, NCLeadership role with visibility across construction and executive teamsOpportunity to impact financial strategy and project performanceStable organization with complex, ongoing projectsCompetitive compensation and benefits aligned with senior leadership roles