MHW Search · 1 month ago
Director of Capital Markets
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expMHW Search has partnered with a Real Estate Investment firm with over $3bn in AUM. The Director of Finance plays a pivotal leadership role, responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, focusing on optimizing the company's capital structure and ensuring compliance with regulations and debt covenants.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop and execute debt financing strategies, including issuing new debt, managing existing debt maturities, and negotiating terms with lenders
Monitor debt covenants and ensure compliance with loan agreements
Maintain relationships with credit rating agencies like Standard & Poor's, Moody's, AM Best, and Fitch Ratings. Coordinate data submission and lead presentations for agencies and financial institutions
Analyze credit ratings and manage the debt portfolio to optimize the cost of capital
Implement and maintain robust internal controls to ensure adherence to policies and regulatory requirements
Review and approve tenant credit transactions to mitigate financial risks and ensure compliance
Stay updated on changes in relevant regulations and adapt finance and treasury practices accordingly
Develop and execute strategies using swaps and other instruments to manage interest rate risk
Monitor market trends, recommend hedging solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness
Manage cash flow forecasting, cash concentration, and optimizing cash balances across different bank accounts
Assess the company’s liquidity needs to ensure sufficient access to funding
Oversee the company's investment portfolio, including selecting investment instruments and managing risk
Prepare regular financial reports and analysis on treasury activities for senior management
Develop strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other external partners to facilitate debt financing and investment management
Support special projects and initiatives to optimize finance and treasury processes, streamline workflows, and enhance financial reporting capabilities
Prepare regular financial reports and analysis on finance activities for senior management
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in finance, with significant focus on debt, risk management, and capital structure
Experience with credit rating agencies and financial institutions
Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices, and analysis
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
Proficiency in financial software and systems. (Yardi, Power BI, Argus, LoanBoss, etc.)
Knowledge of relevant regulatory and compliance requirements
Strong understanding of financial markets, including debt instruments, interest rates, and foreign exchange
Expertise in treasury management principles and best practices
Proven experience in managing debt portfolios and ensuring compliance with loan covenants
Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make strategic recommendations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders across the organization
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and precision in financial reporting and analysis
Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic
Experience working with real estate capital structures, including debt and equity financing, underwriting of property acquisitions and developments, and investor/lender reporting
Preferred
CPA or CFA designation is a plus
Company
MHW Search
At MHW, we believe that exceptional leadership is the foundation of lasting impact.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase