Financial Controller / VP Financial Reporting

We’re seeking a Controller to lead property accounting and financial reporting across a growing multifamily portfolio. This role oversees the full close process and manages a distributed team of 8–10 property accountants (remote/offshore).Ideal candidate: hands‑on, detail-oriented, and able to scale systems and processes in a fast‑growing environment. About Canvas Property Group: Canvas Property Group is a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform focused on multifamily assets in New York City. The firm combines institutional‑quality asset management, property operations, and construction capabilities with a data‑driven approach to enhance asset performance and deliver consistent, risk‑adjusted returns for its investors. Responsibilities: Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close across multiple properties/entities Review and approve property‑level financials; ensure GAAP compliance Independently review and sign off on property‑level financial statements Manage and mentor a team of 8–10 remote property accountants Oversee reconciliations (bank, security deposits, taxes, intercompany) Partner with Asset Management on variance analysis and NOI drivers Oversee A/P, A/R, and cash management processes Coordinate audits, tax filings, and lender reporting Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls Build and enhance reporting using Microsoft Excel Serve as system lead for Yardi Oversee preparation and review of NYC regulatory filings, including: TC (Tax Commission / certiorari support) Independently review and sign off on RPIE filings Qualifications 8+ years of accounting experience (real estate required) Experience managing teams (including remote/offshore) Strong proficiency in Yardi and Microsoft Excel Deep understanding of accrual accounting and property‑level financials Experience with NYC filings, including TC and RPIE Strong organizational and communication skills Preferred CPA NYC multifamily experience Experience with outsourced accounting teams and lender reporting In office 3-5 days a week #J-18808-Ljbffr Canvas Property Group