Cory Chaney, Empire Communities’ New Austin Divisional Controller

Published on March 27th, 2019  //  News + Resources

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AUSTIN, TX  —  MES, Magna’s Executive Search division is thrilled to acknowledge Cory Chaney on his appointment as the Divisional Controller for Empire Communities Austin.

Cory Chaney is an experienced accounting and finance professional with a demonstrated history of working in the home building and land development industry, skilled in contract management, cash flow forecasting, auditing, accounting, finance, and financial analysis. He’s a strong accounting and finance professional with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) focused in Corporate Finance from Walden University. Corey has over 10 years of progressive experience, most recently with experience in the construction industry and prior to that was spent working for a mid-size regional public accounting firms. He has had full spectrum of Controller and Head of Finance responsibilities which include annual business plan and quarterly forecast preparation, month end journal entries, P&L management, budgeting, financial analysis and trend analysis, and SOX compliance.

During Cory’s time in home building and land development, he has worked with all facets of the business from overseeing the accounting and cost management for all development projects, preparation and presentation of financial statements for joint venture projects, managing the sales contract process and closing process and being responsible for all budgeting and forecasting exercises along with a plethora of ad-hoc reporting and analysis. He managed numerous accounting team members in his most recent position as the Head of Finance with Century Communities.

We could not be more pleased to see Cory make an impact with the Empire Communities family for years to come.

About MES //

MES, Magna Executive Search division is quickly becoming North America’s leader in recruitment and is known for its ability to solve the most vital, strategic, and time-sensitive assignments no matter how challenging our clients’ requests may be. The MES team is dedicated to its commitment to apply resourcefulness, integrity, and professionalism to overcome the obstacles that commonly emerge in the quest to surface top talent. We pride ourselves on innovation, tenacity, and excellence at all times and are extremely passionate about pushing the boundaries to uncover exactly the candidates our customers most desire. We focus on ensuring exceptional client and candidate experiences and pride ourselves on being an ethical and accurate extension of our clients’ brand mission. Consider us your go-to partner for executive search.

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