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Controller

Manhattan, New York Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
This Controller opportunity is with a privately held, NYC-based real estate owner and developer with a large commercial portfolio across the U.S. The role will focus on property-level accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and overseeing the accounting functions for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets.
  • Controller position with an expanding company.
  • Hybrid role on a team with a great culture.

About Our Client

The client is a privately held, New York City-based real estate owner, developer, and operator with a substantial portfolio of commercial properties across the U.S., including net-lease assets and mixed-use development projects. The firm focuses on long-term ownership, development, and repositioning of well-located real estate assets.

Job Description

  • Oversee the accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate assets.
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis and provide management with insight into financial performance.
  • Maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures to ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance.
  • Coordinate annual audits and work with external auditors and other outside advisors.
  • Provide oversight and leadership to the accounting team, reviewing work and improving accounting processes.
  • Handle real estate-specific accounting areas, potentially including lease accounting, straight-line rent, reconciliations, and property-level financial statement analysis

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate will be a hands-on real estate accounting professional with strong property accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and month-end close experience. They should have strong commercial real estate exposure, solid technical accounting skills, and the ability to manage multiple properties while working effectively across the organization.

What's on Offer

A compentetive base salary with bonus potential. The role is also hybrid.

Contact
Billy Kelty
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7083922

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
Industry
Property
Where
Manhattan
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Billy Kelty
Job Reference
JN-082026-7083922
 

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