ControllerThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Eric EmenhiserAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per yearA bit about us:Headquartered in Jersey City, NJ we are atop ranked real estate development company dedicated to providing the NJ, NY and PA communities with modern residential multi-family apartments, commercial office spaces, and industrial facilities! We have the 2nd largest real estate portfolio in the state of NJ, consisting of 9,000 rental apartments and 6 million square feet of commercial space. We are seeking a highly motivated Controller who will be responsible for managing accounting staff, assisting with property budgets/forecasts, monthly closing processes, AR/AP, cash management, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Are you a Controller or Accounting Leader with 5+ years experience in a property management or real estate developer/investment group? If so, please keep reading...Why join us?Want to help increase the inventory of housing for residents & professionals in NY, NJ and PA? In this role, you will be a crucial organizational leader in making this happen!
- Competitive base salary + annual performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including company paid medical, dental and vision.
- We are growing fast and have a great employee retention record!
- Family owned and operated, and have been in business for over 50 years!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Supervise accountants and accounting staff.
- Responsible for monthly closing process, billing, accounts receivable accounts payable and cash management.
- Oversee all accounts and ledgers ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards, regulatory requirements, and partners' needs.
- Accurate and timely production and review of all financial information and communication of results internally and with partners.
- Assist in annual preparation of property budgets and forecasts.
- Documentation of monthly financials, property budgets, annual property audits and tax returns
- Identify and implement systems or processes to maximize internal efficiencies, shorten reporting deadlines, and maintain integrity and accuracy of financial data.
- Set up and manage the company's financial reporting IT system.
Job DetailsIs your background a fit? Apply now, if you have the following...Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's Degree preferred).
- Knowledge and experience with real estate, construction, commercial and multi-family industries.
- 5-10+ years of experience as a Controller or Accounting Leader in the Real Estate or Construction industry.
- Strong fundamentals in GAAP, Tax, and financial reporting, with excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting.
- Software proficiency in Yardi (or similar) and MS Office Suite (advanced MS Excel).
- Proficient in preparing annual property budgets.
- Experience in managing the monthly closing process for billing, AR/AP, and cash management.
Bonus Round (desired but not required):
- CPA and/or Public accounting audit experience.
- Possess both commercial and multi-family industry experience.
- Prior experience managing the implementation/integration of new Accounting/Financial Reporting Software.
If you have a passion for the Real Estate Development industry and a desire to grow your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join our team today and make a difference in the world of real estate!Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button.