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J T lists this Chief Financial Officer / Controller (Real Estate Development, Construction & Property Management) opportunity in village of great neck, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Great Neck, NY (On-site)
Position Type: Full-Time
Industry: Real Estate Development, Construction & Property Management
Firm Overview
Our firm is a family-owned and managed real estate development company with over three decades of experience in residential and commercial projects. With a portfolio valued at over $500 million, the company focuses on the acquisition, development, construction, and management of luxury condominiums, quality rental buildings, and retail spaces.
Managing over 500,000 square feet of property across the New York Metropolitan area and Long Island’s Gold Coast, we are dedicated to exceptional design, high-quality construction, and maximizing returns for investors. Our team’s commitment to precision, strategic planning, and professionalism has established our firm as a leading player in the real estate market.
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer / Controller to join our team on-site in Great Neck, NY. The CFO/Controller will oversee all financial operations, including preparing and analyzing budgets, managing financial statements, and overseeing the books across all three core areas of our business: Real Estate Development , Construction , and Property Management .
Responsibilities include developing financial strategies, supervising reporting systems, and offering actionable insights based on financial data. The role also involves collaborating closely with team members across departments to optimize fiscal efficiency and support overall business growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Strategy & Oversight: Develop comprehensive financial strategies and oversee the financial health of the firm across development, construction, and property management divisions.
Financial Reporting & Statements: Prepare, analyze, and present accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead financial planning initiatives, manage project budgets, and perform strategic cash-flow forecasting.
Accounting Operations: Oversee book-keeping, general ledger accounts, job costing, and financial controls across all business entities.
Construction & Property Management Accounting: Oversee AIA billing, construction draw requisitions, contractor payments, tenant ledgers, and property management accounting workflows.
Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Partner with construction leads, property managers, and executive leadership to optimize fiscal efficiency and support company goals.
Systems Management: Maintain financial reporting integrity using specialized property management and accounting software platforms.
Qualifications & Skills
Financial Expertise: Strong background in financial planning, strategic budget management, and financial statement preparation.
Real Estate & Construction Experience: Proven track record in real estate development, construction accounting, or property management financial operations.
Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency with Excel, financial reporting tools, QuickBooks , and AppFolio Property Management Software .
Construction Billing Knowledge: Hands-on experience with AIA billing formats and construction requisition processes.
Analytical & Communication Skills: Excellent analytical capabilities paired with strong written, verbal, and organizational skills.
Certifications (Preferred): CPA, CFA certification, or an equivalent degree in Finance or Accounting.
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