Our client is a private real estate firm. They seek a Property Controller to join their Manhattan, NY office.
Responsibilities
- Oversee full-cycle accounting for assigned properties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and internal policies
- Develop and monitor property budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections, analyzing variances and recommending corrective actions
- Manage capital expenditure accounting, including project tracking, draw requests, and reconciliation
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard property assets and ensure accurate financial reporting
- Coordinate with property managers, leasing teams, and external service providers on financial matters and operational processes
- Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements for properties and related entities
- Provide financial insights and reports to senior management, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities
- Mentor and supervise accounting staff, providing training, guidance, and performance management
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability in property accounting operations
Requirements
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Real estate experience required
- Commercial property experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Detail-oriented and highly analytical
- Experience with MRI is a plus
Job ID # 47641
