Financial Controller recruitment
DixonLeasing.com is the manager of a Residential Property Investment Fund in the New York Metropolitan Area. We have invested $40m in individual homes in the Hudson County Area of New Jersey. We have committed funding to invest a further $160m in the area.
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Financial Controller. In this position working directly for one of the most skilled and experienced residential property investment teams in the New York Metropolitan area. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer you will manage a team of accounting staff and will be responsible for all facets of financial control, including but not limited to:
- Overseeing the preparation of all internal and external reporting including financial statement preparation and other financial metrics on a timely basis.
- Manage and mentor staff performing general ledger, A/P, A/R and reconciliation functions.
- Accounting for interests in various joint ventures and performing consolidation accounting.
- Oversee cash management function including daily monitoring of transactions and cash availability as well as management and continual improvement of the organization's cash flow.
- Evaluate, develop and implement strong enterprise-wide internal control practices to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Co-ordinate year end external audit and half year reviews.
- Undertake staff development and aid in various finance and business initiatives.
- Partner with senior management in order to achieve company financial and operational goals and objectives.
Requirements
- Experienced Financial Controller with 4+ years Public Accounting Experience (preferably Big 4 background).
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Experience working for a large scale REIT desirable but not essential.
- Experience with Yardi desirable but not essential
- Strong leadership, team building, communication and organization skills.
- Strong analytical and planning skills.
- Must be energetic and creative thinking with strong business ethics and standards.
Very attractive salary package of $95k+ available to the successful candidate. Great office location at Exchange Place, Jersey City. Five minutes from the World Trade Centre PATH and next to many other forms of public transportation.
To apply please send your resume and copies of all relevant academic transcripts with a cover letter and click "APPLY NOW" at the bottom of the page. Applicants successful through stage one will be invited to do online aptitude and personality testing before proceeding to the interview stage.