Finance Manager – Real Estate, Facilities

American Red Cross

. Lead preparation, analysis, and interpretation of financial information for Real Estate and Facility departments .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting within Real Estate and Facility Management, leveraging advanced tools like Power BI and SQL to drive operational efficiency and cost management. Proven ability to lead teams and communicate effectively with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and recommendations.

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Financial ModelingBudgetingForecastingTeam LeadershipStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisData AnalyticsPerformance MeasurementCost ManagementOperational EfficiencyVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingContinuous ImprovementOccupancy Cost ManagementKPI Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentationInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Power BIPower PivotSQLPythonExcelOracleHyperionCFS Business ObjectsPower QueryIntegrated Workplace Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

MBACPACMA

Industry Keywords

Real EstateFacility ManagementHealthcare FacilitiesManufacturing FacilitiesHigher EducationGovernmentSustainabilityLease Accounting StandardsTotal Cost of OwnershipEnergy Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OraclePythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead preparation, analysis, and interpretation of financial information for Real Estate and Facility departments
Synthesize complex financial data, develop actionable insights, and deliver recommendations to senior leadership
Drive accountability through data, analytics, and performance measurement while balancing cost management, service quality, and asset preservation
Perform financial analysis and reporting and lead a team in doing so
Establish, maintain, and continuously improve financial systems, processes, and procedures
Lead the annual budget cycle for 600 facilities
Develop multi-year forecasts and perform monthly variance-to-budget analysis
Support capital planning and effective control environments
Partner with centralized Real Estate, decentralized Facility Management, business units, Sustainability, and Finance stakeholders in a matrixed organization
Evaluate emerging tools and technologies to improve financial efficiency
Design, build, and maintain financial data models using tools such as Power BI, Power Pivot, SQL, and Python
Analyze building-by-building expense performance, identify cost outliers, and drive cost efficiency in facility operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree – Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Real Estate preferred
Minimum of five years of progressively responsible accounting or financial management and analysis experience
Experience in Real Estate and/or Facility Management
Strong financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical skills
Advanced proficiency with Excel and financial reporting tools
Experience supporting operational business functions in a complex, multi-site environment
Proven record of continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Minimum of three years in a supervisory (people manager) role
Experience using large-scale automated financial systems (Oracle), software packages including Hyperion, CFS Business Objects (Webi), MS Excel and Power Query, BI, and Pivot
MBA, CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification preferred
Experience supporting facility management, corporate real estate, healthcare facilities, manufacturing facilities, higher education, government, or large campus environments preferred
Experience with integrated workplace management systems (IWMS), computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and asset management programs preferred
Microsoft Power tools (BI, Query, Automate), SQL, Python, or similar data intelligence tools preferred
Knowledge of lease accounting standards and capital project accounting preferred
Financial management of facility portfolios, occupancy costs, and operational budgets preferred
Preventive and predictive maintenance program financial evaluation preferred
Development and monitoring of facility performance metrics, KPIs, and benchmarking preferred
Energy management, utility cost optimization, and sustainability-related financial analysis preferred
Facilities condition assessments and long-term capital investment planning preferred
Total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and return-on-investment (ROI) evaluations for facility investments preferred
Application of industry standards and best practices from organizations such as IFMA, BOMA, and CoreNet Global preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with up to 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Short + Long Term Disability and Insurance
Service Awards and recognition