Senior Controller / Chief Financial Officer

Overview

• Lead financial operations for a dynamic real estate management firm with a growing portfolio of commercial and residential properties.
• Collaborate with principals to strategize and execute financial goals and initiatives effectively.
• Provide leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, laws, and reporting requirements across all operations.
• Develop and manage banking relationships to optimize financing for acquisitions and operations.
• Prepare and deliver insightful presentations on market trends and financial analysis to senior management.
• Work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment requiring multitasking and prioritization under tight deadlines.
• Opportunity to grow within a company that values dedication and a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash management for the organization.
• Interface with external accounting firms, bankers, brokers, and internal departments to ensure seamless financial operations.
• Assist in organizing and managing various finance transactions and projects.
• Build and maintain banking relationships to secure financing for acquisitions and operations.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Prepare and deliver presentations on financial analysis and market trends to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, laws, and reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with principals to strategize and implement financial initiatives effectively.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• CPA certification is highly preferred and advantageous.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant finance experience, with 15 years preferred.
• Proven expertise in NYC property management and real estate finance.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with tight deadlines.
• Experience in managing and growing accounting teams effectively.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements is critical.