Huntress Talent · 17 hours ago
Financial Controller
Rye, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$125K/yr - $185K/yr
7+ years expHuntress Talent is a fast-growing real estate firm specializing in commercial properties, seeking a highly driven and detail-oriented Controller to lead their accounting and financial operations. The role involves overseeing all accounting, tax, reporting, and financial management activities for a diverse real estate portfolio while managing a small team and collaborating with executive leadership on financial strategy.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Danielle Fried-Dorman
Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, monthly close, and financial statement preparation
Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Supervise, mentor, and develop a small accounting team (internal + outsourced resources)
Ensure compliance with tax requirements; coordinate with external tax professionals as needed
Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
Build and optimize financial processes, internal controls, and reporting structures
Partner with senior leadership on budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and cash flow management
Maintain accurate accounting for commercial real estate assets, leases, and property-level reporting
Implement best practices around accounting systems, automation, and workflows
Manage MRI Software; maintain strong Excel-based reporting and analysis
Handle ad hoc analysis and projects, including acquisitions, due diligence, and financial modeling
Ensure all financial records are audit-ready and compliant with GAAP
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or progress toward CPA a plus)
7+ years of progressive accounting experience; real estate/commercial property experience strongly preferred
Strong understanding of tax, real estate accounting, and financial reporting
Hands-on experience doing the books, reconciliations, and managing full-cycle accounting
Prior leadership or supervisory experience (managing 1–2 people, including outsourced teams)
Proficiency in MRI Software (required or willing to learn quickly) and advanced Excel skills
Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work with urgency in a fast-paced environment
Aggressive, smart, motivated personality with a long-term mindset and desire to grow
Excellent communication skills and ability to work with senior executives
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Long-term growth opportunity within a stable and expanding commercial real estate company
High visibility role with direct impact on operations and financial strategy
Collaborative, entrepreneurial environment
Company
Huntress Talent
Female Founded, Female Owned and Operated Talent Solutions Firm Specializing in IT, HR, Marketing and Finance roles in the New York, California and Remote.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase