SR CONTROLLER TAX & GENERAL ACCT

Job Description

Position Type: Full-Time Professional

We are seeking an experienced Senior Controller to join our dynamic team at Consolidated Investment Group LLC, a leading-edge private investment company that actively invests in real estate, capital markets, private equity, and philanthropy. As a Senior Controller, you will join our leadership team and play a pivotal role in managing and directing our Accounting, Legal, IT, Risk Management, and Aviation divisions. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a talented team and contribute to strategic business advisory services.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Managing and directing Accounting, Legal, IT, Risk Management, and Aviation divisions.
• Providing accurate and timely financial data for budgetary and financial decisions, tax planning, and return preparation.
• Overseeing risk management and insurance programs, ensuring timely renewals, claims management, and compliance with contracts.
• Leading personal and estate tax planning strategies.
• Providing strategic direction and supporting key initiatives across all divisions.
• Establishing and monitoring effective controls, processes, and procedures.
• Directly supervising accounting staff and ensuring adherence to accounting and internal control policies.
• Managing relationships with external partners such as banking, insurance, and accounting.
• Overseeing the preparation of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and budget variance reports.
• Monitoring debt levels and compliance with covenants.
• Collaborating with the legal department to review and approve contracts.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; Master's Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• CPA required.
• 15+ years of experience in finance and/or accounting, with at least 7 years in a management role.
• Strong knowledge of tax reporting regulations, personal and partnership tax required.
• Experience in Real Estate (multi-family) and Real estate tax strongly preferred.
• Experience in overseeing general ledger for multiple entities and managing transactional processing cycles such as accounts payable and payroll. 
• General knowledge with investment accounting, Equities, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity Investments.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

• Experience with online banking platforms, wire transfers,  and reporting