Chief Financial Officer

About the Job
Benefits:
CommLoan is a fast-growing fintech company transforming commercial real estate lending through cutting-edge technology and a customer-first approach. Our innovative marketplace platform streamlines the borrowing experience by providing access to hundreds of lenders and tailored loan options—all in one place. We are driven by transparency, efficiency, and a passion for disrupting traditional lending. As we continue to scale, we're looking for a high-performing Chief Financial Officer to join our leadership team and help steer our financial strategy and operations.
Position Summary:
As Chief Financial Officer at CommLoan, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function, maintaining robust financial controls, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. You'll play a key role in supporting strategic decisions, managing risk, and helping drive CommLoan’s continued growth. This is a high-impact leadership position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Stock options plan
- Vision insurance
CommLoan is a fast-growing fintech company transforming commercial real estate lending through cutting-edge technology and a customer-first approach. Our innovative marketplace platform streamlines the borrowing experience by providing access to hundreds of lenders and tailored loan options—all in one place. We are driven by transparency, efficiency, and a passion for disrupting traditional lending. As we continue to scale, we're looking for a high-performing Chief Financial Officer to join our leadership team and help steer our financial strategy and operations.
Position Summary:
As Chief Financial Officer at CommLoan, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounting function, maintaining robust financial controls, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. You'll play a key role in supporting strategic decisions, managing risk, and helping drive CommLoan’s continued growth. This is a high-impact leadership position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of accounting operations including general ledger, A/R, A/P, revenue recognition, and financial reporting
- Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
- Design and implement internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures
- Partner with the CEO on forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning initiatives
- Manage audits, tax filings, and all regulatory compliance (federal, state, and local)
- Oversee cash flow management and working capital optimization
- Drive automation and efficiency by improving financial systems and leveraging technology
- Support strategic initiatives including investor reporting, fundraising, and M&A due diligence
- Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 5 years in a VP of Finance, CFO or equivalent role
- Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
- Hands-on experience with financial systems (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-moving startup or growth-stage environment
- Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail
- CPA or MBA
- Background in fintech, SaaS, or financial services
- Experience with venture-backed startups
- Public accounting experience (Big 4 or similar)
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- The opportunity to shape the financial future of a disruptive fintech company
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