VP Financial Reporting

Controller / VP Financial Reporting – Real EstateLocation: New York, NY (In-Office)Salary: $150,000 – $180,000 + BonusAbout the RoleA growing real estate investment and operating platform is seeking an experienced Controller / VP Financial Reporting to lead property accounting and financial reporting across a multifamily portfolio in New York City. This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing the full financial close process while managing a distributed team of property accountants.The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, asset management, and operational teams, with a strong focus on financial reporting, compliance, process improvement, and scaling accounting systems in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple properties and legal entitiesReview and approve property-level financial statements, ensuring GAAP compliance and reporting accuracyIndependently review and sign off on property financial reporting and regulatory filingsManage, mentor, and develop a distributed team of 8–10 property accountants, including remote and offshore staffOversee reconciliations including bank accounts, security deposits, taxes, and intercompany balancesPartner closely with Asset Management to analyze variances, performance trends, and NOI driversOversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management functions across the portfolioCoordinate audits, tax filings, lender reporting, and external stakeholder requestsDrive process improvements, reporting enhancements, and strengthen internal controlsBuild and enhance reporting tools and financial analysis using Microsoft ExcelServe as the lead administrator for Yardi and support systems optimization initiativesOversee preparation and review of NYC regulatory filings, including TC and RPIE filingsIndependently review and sign off on RPIE filingsCandidate ProfileBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred8+ years of accounting experience, with strong real estate industry experience requiredPrior leadership experience managing accounting teams, including remote and offshore staffStrong knowledge of accrual accounting and property-level financial reportingAdvanced proficiency in Yardi and Microsoft ExcelExperience with NYC regulatory filings, including TC and RPIEStrong understanding of audits, lender reporting, and financial compliance requirementsHighly organized with strong communication and leadership skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environmentPreferred ExperienceCPA designation preferredPrior experience within NYC multifamily real estateExperience working with outsourced accounting teamsStrong exposure to lender reporting and investor-facing financial deliverablesNext StepsTo learn more about this opportunity, contact Kenton at HireIQ.