Our client is a family office. They seek a Controller to join their Manhattan, NY office.
Responsibilities
- Direct accounting operations and supervise staff while maintaining accounting policies, controls, and process documentation
- Administer payroll activities, including processing, reviews, and coordination of employee lifecycle transactions
- Authorize invoices, oversee vendor records, and manage annual information reporting requirements
- Manage banking relationships, cash movements, liquidity planning, and treasury operations
- Review general ledger activity, financial statements, budgets, expense reporting, and month-end close processes
- Coordinate investment accounting, including capital calls, distributions, and portfolio reconciliations
- Oversee accounting and financial reporting for real estate assets and development projects
- Support tax compliance, audit preparation, and coordination with external accounting firms
- Strengthen expense management processes, internal controls, and financial governance across multiple entities
- Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams on financial reporting, risk management, and strategic initiatives
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on accounting experience
- Family office industry experience required
- Excellent leadership skills
- Public/private/combo experience
- Detail-oriented and highly analytical
Job ID # 48424
