Controller
Position: Controller
Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale
Hybrid
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Time Controller for a high-net-worth family office overseeing various private assets, including yachts, aircraft, multiple residences, and several subsidiary businesses. The ideal candidate will possess 5 years of experience in managing complex financial affairs and meticulous bookkeeping.
Duties:
Financial Management:
- Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the family office.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for all family assets, including private yachts, aircraft, multiple homes, and subsidiary businesses.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, proforma balance sheets, P/L’s budgets, and reports to provide clear financial insights to the principal and family office manager.
Bookkeeping:
- Perform all bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
- Ensure timely and accurate recording of all financial transactions.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
Tax Planning and Compliance:
- Ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations, local filings
- Liaise with family officer manager and provide accounts and information to external tax advisors and auditors as needed.
Expense Management:
- Manage staff expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and accurate recording.
- Monitor and control family and household expenses, providing regular reports to the principal.
- Oversee expense reimbursements and manage petty cash.
Financial Analysis and Reporting:
- Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for the principal and family office manager.
Asset Management:
- Maintain detailed records of all family assets, including purchase, maintenance, and depreciation schedules.
- Coordinate with property managers, yacht and aircraft operators, and other service providers to ensure efficient asset management
General Administration:
- Provide general administrative support as needed.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping, preferably within a family office or high-net-worth environment.
- Extensive experience with tax compliance.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and bookkeeping practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Discretion and confidentiality are paramount.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (Required)
Position: Controller
Location: Miami/Fort Lauderdale
Hybrid
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Time Controller for a high-net-worth family office overseeing various private assets, including yachts, aircraft, multiple residences, and several subsidiary businesses. The ideal candidate will possess 5 years of experience in managing complex financial affairs and meticulous bookkeeping.
Duties:
Financial Management:
- Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the family office.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for all family assets, including private yachts, aircraft, multiple homes, and subsidiary businesses.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, proforma balance sheets, P/L’s budgets, and reports to provide clear financial insights to the principal and family office manager.
Bookkeeping:
- Perform all bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
- Ensure timely and accurate recording of all financial transactions.
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
Tax Planning and Compliance:
- Ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations, local filings
- Liaise with family officer manager and provide accounts and information to external tax advisors and auditors as needed.
Expense Management:
- Manage staff expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and accurate recording.
- Monitor and control family and household expenses, providing regular reports to the principal.
- Oversee expense reimbursements and manage petty cash.
Financial Analysis and Reporting:
- Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for the principal and family office manager.
Asset Management:
- Maintain detailed records of all family assets, including purchase, maintenance, and depreciation schedules.
- Coordinate with property managers, yacht and aircraft operators, and other service providers to ensure efficient asset management
General Administration:
- Provide general administrative support as needed.
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping, preferably within a family office or high-net-worth environment.
- Extensive experience with tax compliance.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and bookkeeping practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, QuickBooks.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Discretion and confidentiality are paramount.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (Required)