Comptroller/Finance/Accounting

Our US Partner is a dynamic real estate development and investment firm that has been transforming Jersey City's neighborhoods since 2010. They've successfully developed 25 multi-family and commercial structures, including The Brunswick Center, a 50,000-square-foot education and wellness hub. Their diverse portfolio includes real estate development, early childhood education centers, property management, and strategic investments.
We seek an experienced Controller to oversee all financial aspects of our multi-entity organization. Working closely with the managing partner and operations manager, this role focuses on financial strategy, reporting, analysis, and optimization across our portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring sophisticated financial expertise to help drive our continued growth while maintaining strong controls and reporting systems.
This is a full-time role , on a US shift and on a WFH set-up.
Direct all accounting operations, including month-end close, financial statements, and consolidated reporting
Manage cash flow across multiple entities and maintain relationships with financial institutions
Create detailed financial models for new investments and acquisitions
Develop and monitor KPIs for each business unit
Oversee annual budgeting process and provide variance analysis
Structure and analyze potential joint ventures and new business opportunities
Maintain tax planning strategies and manage relationships with external accountants
Implement and maintain internal controls and financial procedure
Provide strategic financial input on development projects and new business opportunities
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
Financial Analysis & Planning
Create sophisticated financial models for development projects and acquisitions
Analyze potential investment opportunities and prepare investment memoranda
Develop cash flow projections and funding strategies
Structure complex real estate and business transactions
Evaluate and optimize capital structure across the portfolio
Analyze and improve portfolio performance metrics
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
12+ years of progressive financial management experience with at least 8 years in the real estate industry
Strong background in real estate finance and investment analysis
Extensive experience with financial modeling and deal structuring
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial analysis tools
Expert knowledge of real estate accounting principles
Experience with QuickBooks and property management software (AppFolio experience a plus)
Understanding of partnership and real estate tax principles
Advanced financial modeling and valuation techniques
Partnership and joint venture structuring
Cash flow forecasting and management
Debt and equity financing analysis
Tax planning and compliance
Financial controls and systems implementation
Experience with construction draw processes and development budget
Professional Qualities:
Comfort with complex financial structures
Ability to translate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders

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