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41 results for Controller Real Estate in Jersey City, NJ

Controller
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee financial and accounting operations for a dynamic hospitality group based in New York, New York. This role includes managing financial processes across multiple restaurant business units, while maintaining compliance and driving operational efficiencies. The ideal candidate thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is ready to take ownership of accounting functions at both the corporate and individual business levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow statements for multiple entities.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and ownership teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and perform detailed financial analyses.</p><p>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls, financial procedures, and operational efficiencies.</p><p>• Manage accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the use of Restaurant365 and other accounting systems to streamline financial processes.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors, tax preparers, and banking partners to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Handle intercompany transactions and consolidate financial data across entities.</p><p>• Monitor inventory, labor costs, and other key metrics to support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and file sales tax submissions and ensure compliance with local and federal regulations.</p>
  • 2025-09-09T17:44:08Z
Assistant Controller
  • West Long Branch, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Assistant Controller to join our team in West Long Branch, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the construction industry and contribute to the financial success of our projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, with specific experience in construction-related financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all operations.<br>• Manage billing processes and ensure timely submissions, adhering to industry standards.<br>• Analyze job costing data to monitor project profitability and identify areas for improvement.<br>• Supervise and guide accounting staff, fostering growth and skill development.<br>• Collaborate with project managers and company leadership to support financial planning and decision-making.<br>• Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and detailed financial reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable regulations.<br>• Support month-end closing activities and ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.<br>• Facilitate audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors as required.
  • 2025-09-11T18:33:46Z
Assistant Controller
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Controller to join our team in the Morristown, New Jersey area. In this role, you will play a critical part in overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting to meet established deadlines.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger and chart of accounts to ensure accurate alignment with the company’s operational structure.</p><p>• Develop and monitor financial forecasts, budgets, and models to support business objectives and decision-making.</p><p>• Lead cost accounting efforts, including establishing product cost standards, analyzing overhead rates, and ensuring inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare variance analyses by comparing budgeted versus actual results and recommend corrective actions as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for internal and external audits.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and applicable regulations.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost and margin analyses to support pricing strategies, profitability assessments, and make-or-buy decisions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance through data-driven analysis and process improvements.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and ensuring team effectiveness.</p>
  • 2025-09-24T12:58:53Z
Controller
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves overseeing financial operations, guiding the accounting team, and driving process improvements to ensure efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise and a collaborative approach to support the organization's goals. Hands-on experience with Restaurant 365 is a must!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the evaluation and enhancement of month-end close procedures and reporting workflows.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to the accounting team to optimize performance and accuracy.</p><p>• Assess current financial systems and processes, recommending improvements to streamline operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth adoption of new technologies and systems.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills to manage and present financial data effectively.</p><p>• Monitor compliance and ensure adherence to established accounting standards and practices.</p><p>• Support system implementation and conversion efforts to align with organizational needs.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and implement best practices in financial management.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T11:39:09Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Millwood, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team. This role requires a skilled and detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in public accounting and tax management, capable of leading a team while maintaining a focus on client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex tax matters and delivering exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related needs.</p><p>• Review and approve complex tax filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 2-5 tax professionals, fostering their growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners to align tax strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Focus on tax provisions, compliance, and planning for diverse clients, including those in real estate.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of individual, estate, and income tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of annual tax provisions.</p><p>• Provide guidance on intricate tax issues and offer solutions to meet client needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure best practices.</p><p>• Drive operational efficiency within the department through effective management and use of accounting systems.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T13:08:42Z
CFO/Business Unit Controller
  • Ozone Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled CFO/Business Unit Controller to join our team in Queens, New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead financial operations within a construction sub-contracting organization, which is a subsidiary of a larger construction firm. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting, internal controls, and financial reporting, while fostering a strong team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting and controlling operations for the business unit, providing leadership and guidance to a high-performing finance team.</p><p>• Manage the monthly financial close process for construction activities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial reports.</p><p>• Develop and monitor internal controls to comply with public company standards, proactively addressing financial risks and audit issues.</p><p>• Lead productivity initiatives within the finance department, including automating accounting processes and driving operational efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain expertise in technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition, unapproved change orders, claims, and other relevant standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful annual and quarterly audits related to construction operations.</p><p>• Deliver critical financial insights and operational data to executive management, offering actionable recommendations to enhance financial performance.</p><p>• Contribute to special projects and handle ad hoc requests as needed.</p><p>• Support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements and other regulatory standards.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T18:39:20Z
Controller
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can manage budgets, analyze financial data, and provide strategic recommendations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and play a critical role in shaping the financial success of our organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.<br>• Maintain and update financial records and systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for internal and external use.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of financial goals and operational strategies.<br>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.<br>• Lead the preparation of audits and liaise with external auditors as necessary.<br>• Monitor cash flow and manage company investments to optimize financial performance.<br>• Train and mentor finance team members to enhance productivity and support their growth.
  • 2025-09-02T20:34:52Z
CFO
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re on the hunt for a forward-thinking <strong>Chief Financial Officer</strong> to lead the charge at a growing logistics company headquartered in NYC. This is more than a back-office role — we’re looking for a strategic partner to the executive team, someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to turn numbers into action.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Own:</strong></p><ul><li>&#128161; <em>Strategy Meets Execution</em>: Set the financial roadmap and drive key business decisions alongside leadership</li><li>&#128202; <em>Reporting Excellence</em>: Lead the monthly/quarterly close and deliver financials that are timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant</li><li>&#127974; <em>Audit & Compliance</em>: Own audit readiness and maintain strong relationships with external auditors</li><li>&#128218; <em>Technical Accounting</em>: Draft memos and lead resolution of complex accounting issues</li><li>&#129518; <em>FP& A Leadership</em>: Drive budgeting, forecasting, and modeling to support big-picture growth</li><li>&#129309; <em>Banking & Capital Strategy</em>: Manage lender relationships and debt strategies</li><li>&#129513; <em>M& A Playmaker</em>: Lead due diligence, valuations, and post-deal integration for acquisitions</li><li>&#127919; <em>Team Development</em>: Mentor and guide the Controller and growing finance team</li><li>&#128272; <em>Controls & Risk</em>: Implement financial controls and processes that scale</li><li>&#129516; <em>Cross-Functional Partner</em>: Collaborate with Ops, Sales, HR, and Tech to drive efficiency across the business</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-23T20:09:33Z
US Head of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 275000.00 - 325000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting for a US Head of Finance & Accounting role for a global Broker Dealer/Swap Dealer firm located in midtown Manhattan. Our client requires a CPA, Series 27 FINOP License, and 15+ years of Accounting and Finance experience within Prime Brokerage, Capital Markets or a Swap Dealer firm. The role reports directly into the Group CFO and oversees Financial Accounting (GAAP), Management Reporting, Treasury/Liquidity, FP& A, Audit and Regulatory Filings. This role is hybrid remote requiring 3 days per week in the midtown Manhattan office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Financial controllership of all Americas financial records, including data integrity of the ledger, working with operations and other teams to ensure timely receipt of trading and operational data to prepare financial records and other returns.</li><li>Ownership of all relevant statutory and regulatory audits - completed and filed on / ahead of time.</li><li>Financial regulatory filings – Ensure financial data / components of financial requests are completed on time ensure sufficient granularity that is repeatable on a regular basis.</li><li>Prepare financial updates to external trading partners and investors as required.</li><li>Financial management reporting (Cost center reporting) – ensure Exco members have sufficient operating / expense cost date for them and their teams and work with the Head of FP& A to follow up on action items</li><li>Documentation - document policies, procedures and ensure best practice for expansion of the department and to provide for contingency / global handover between teams.</li><li>Outsourced Partners - Work with outsourced partners on a timely basis to provide financial and other information to enable financial support and assistance to be completed.</li><li>Treasury and Liquidity Management Reporting – Assist the Head of Treasury and Capital Management to report capital and liquidity positions and ongoing reporting requirements in conjunction with senior management. This requires the firm has sufficient liquidity to meet the ongoing needs for:</li><li>Opex - operating requirements of the business as well as intra group capital requirements on a legal entity basis – this will include optimizing the firm’s own internal capital;</li><li>Trading capital – ensuring the firms surplus liquidity is maximized for value in accordance with the risk framework in conjunction with the Head of Treasury and Capital Management</li><li>Regulatory – ensuing capital monitoring and forecasting is place to ensure the business activities are within regulatory limits, including the development of monitoring systems</li><li>Risk framework – advise and implement on the development of Finance requirements for the business in conjunction with the firms Risk and investment stakeholders;</li><li>Financial forecasting - including modeling the operating businesses and the impact on the wider group.</li><li>Management Information - Development of timely and accurate financial reporting to monitor the current and future needs of the business;</li><li>Banking and payments - Support in management of external banking relationships including keeping up to date with expenses.</li><li>Vendor and Banking management</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-22T14:04:48Z
Director of Audit Solutions
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an experienced audit professional with a sharp eye for technical detail and a passion for transforming the status quo? Our client, a cutting-edge Tech organization is seeking a Director of Audit Solutions to join their forward-thinking team. This is more than an audit role — it’s an opportunity to directly influence how the audit profession advances in a digital-first world.</p><p><br></p><p>As Director of Audit Solutions, you’ll bring deep expertise in auditing standards (including AICPA, PCAOB, and SOX 302/404) to a collaborative, fast-moving environment where your voice and vision will help shape next-generation audit technology. You’ll work closely with both clients and the Technology team to build smart, scalable solutions that enhance audit quality, efficiency, and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this position will include:</p><p>·        Serve as a technical expert on auditing standards and best practices.</p><p>·        Partner with the Technology team to design and implement breakthrough audit tools.</p><p>·        Translate complex audit requirements into practical, user-friendly solutions.</p><p>·        Lead the testing and validation of new tools to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance.</p><p>·        Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes to future-proof our solutions.</p><p>·        Act as a trusted advisor to both internal teams and clients, delivering insights that drive real value.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2025-09-25T14:04:20Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Are you a Tax Manager in public accounting? Did you leave public accounting and looking for a high income role back in public accounting? My client is a solid, stable, growing CPA firm with an opportunity to fast track your career to a partner role. With an existing book of business and with more coming, my client is looking for candidates with 10+ years of tax compliance/research experience covering corporate/HNW/trust-estate returns, desire to have client facing conversations and manage clients as well as internal staff to complete the work. Candidates should have 10+ years of tax experience, CPA or MST, any exposure to audit is a big plus.  </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-12T14:14:06Z
Tax Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a rapidly growing, technology-powered Tax Firm, is currently seeking a Tax Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with an organization blending deep tax expertise with powerful, proprietary software—making it easier, faster, and smarter for clients to plan, optimize, and file taxes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities of this position will include:</p><p>·        Review complex individual (1040) and entity tax returns with a high degree of technical accuracy</p><p>·        Work directly with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional service</p><p>·        Research and interpret U.S. tax code and new legislation to provide expert guidance</p><p>·        Communicate with tax authorities on behalf of clients when needed</p><p>·        Lead and mentor staff, delegate work, and review deliverables</p><p>·        Collaborate with tech team by giving real-time feedback to help eliminate inefficiencies and manual work</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email resume to Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2025-09-25T20:34:26Z
Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Wayne, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a Private Equity owned company that is in the service industry. This is a newly revised position within the company due to the continued growth and expansion of the business. Our client is looking for someone with a total of 7-10 years' experience max. Wants an up and comer with already a proven track record of experience in the FP& A space. This is a stand-alone role with the ability to hire and build the team beyond this point.</p><p><br></p><p>POSITION: Manager of FP& A (Financial Planning & Analysis)</p><p>The Manager of FP& A (Financial Planning & Analysis) position plays a critical role in driving growth and profitability objectives by leveraging financial data and delivering insightful analysis. This role requires expertise in analytics, financial reporting, and collaboration across departments to support leadership decision-making and the execution of strategic initiatives. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset are essential for success in this position.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee the preparation and delivery of monthly and quarterly financial reports for internal management, private equity partners, and lenders.</li><li>Analyze business performance, highlight key trends, and identify opportunities to strengthen operations and drive growth.</li><li>Manage the annual budgeting process, monitor ongoing performance against budgeted targets, and provide insights into variances, trends, and business drivers.</li><li>Serve as a key business partner to cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration to support unified decision-making.</li><li>Design and maintain tools and frameworks for assessing growth opportunities and informing strategic initiatives.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for efficiency improvements, process automation, and cost optimization.</li><li>Contribute to efforts related to systems enhancements and implementations as a finance representative.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-09T22:04:16Z
Assistant Director of Finance
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Director of Finance</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Westport</strong></p><p><strong>$90K–$105K + Benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an Assistant Director of Finance</strong> to support the Director of Finance in overseeing accounting and financial operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to contribute to an organization making a meaningful community impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll</li><li>Support preparation of monthly financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, and cash flow analysis</li><li>Assist in the annual budget process and long-term financial planning</li><li>Manage grant and contract reporting to ensure compliance with funder requirements</li><li>Coordinate audit preparation and support external auditors</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Supervise and mentor junior finance staff</li><li>Partner with program and development teams to provide financial insights for decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>What is Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Work-life balance in a collaborative, mission-driven culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a direct impact by ensuring strong financial stewardship of resources</li><li>Professional growth and leadership development </li></ul>
  • 2025-09-19T18:54:10Z
P&C Insurance Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 65.00 - 75.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team in New York, New York. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a non-profit organization, with a focus on Property & Casualty (P& C) Insurance accounting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of P& C processes, as well as familiarity with Life Insurance accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting operations related to Property & Casualty Insurance, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Manage month-end close processes, including reviewing journal entries and reconciling accounts.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures.<br>• Conduct financial audits and provide documentation to support audit requirements.<br>• Supervise and guide a team of accounting professionals, fostering collaboration and efficiency.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to internal policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address risk management concerns primarily within P& C Insurance.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide expertise in Life Insurance accounting processes when required.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-09-12T17:43:44Z
Treasury Manager
  • Purchase, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 70.00 - 90.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the Westchester County area has an opening for a Treasury Manager. This Treasury Manager role offers a unique opportunity to manage both day-to-day financial operations and long-term fiscal planning within a unified municipal government structure. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise in municipal finance, tax administration, and treasury management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the billing, collection, and accounting of property taxes for the Village, Town, County, and local school district.</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of the annual budget process, collaborating with department leaders and elected officials to ensure fiscal priorities are met.</p><p>• Manage Village accounts using a double-entry system and maintain detailed classified budget controls in compliance with State Comptroller requirements.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports for the Mayor and Board of Trustees, ensuring accuracy and transparency.</p><p>• Develop financial forecasts and long-term capital plans in collaboration with financial advisors and bond counsel.</p><p>• Maintain strong relationships with auditors and ensure compliance with audit requirements.</p><p>• Plan and execute short- and long-term financing strategies for capital projects.</p><p>• Consult with Village officials to formulate fiscal policies that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare and submit annual financial reports to the State Comptroller.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with New York State budget and public hearing requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Treasury Manager opportunity, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line "Treasury Manager"</p>
  • 2025-09-10T17:39:05Z
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