What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at Glazer Properties?
About Glazer Properties
Glazer Properties is a national real estate firm that is operated by our founder and CEO, Kevin Glazer. A prominent figure in the commercial real estate world for the past 30 years, Mr. Glazer is also a co-owner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and a principal investor in the Manchester United Football Club, one of the most valuable and recognizable teams throughout the entire world!
As a leader in the commercial real estate industry, we offer unique opportunities to work at the highest level in the field. We recognize the importance of hiring people – not job titles. This is why we are always looking for talented, driven individuals and striving to maintain a culture that allows for both professional development and personal enjoyment.
If you’re eager to join a collaborative, nimble team with national impact, Glazer Properties is the place for you.
About The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our team and build a best-in-class accounting function that supports our growth and drives strategic decision-making. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of our accounting team, overseeing the financial management and reporting of our real estate portfolio and ensuring compliance with all accounting standards. As our Controller, you’ll be the financial backbone of the company, working closely with executive leadership.
What You’ll Do
- Daily Operations: Manage all core accounting functions including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger activity.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports with precision and insight.
- Cash Management: Oversee cash management of over 50 properties and meet with AP manager for check disbursements review and approval.
- Strategic Planning: Direct annual accounting processes; reviewing annual CAM reconciliations, real estate tax accruals, and operating budgets.
- Controls & Compliance: Design and implement robust internal controls and financial policies to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
- Strategic Vision: Look "beyond the books" and provide recommendations for improvement on our financial performance, tax planning, systems, and processes.
- Work Collaboratively: Partner closely with leasing, construction, property care, and executive leadership.
What We Look For
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- CPA required
- Exceptional communication skills, with a high level of confidence interacting with c-suite executives and the ability to communicate complex financial information to audiences with varying levels of accounting knowledge
- Significant experience in accounting/finance with proven ability to lead teams and collaborate across departments
- Deep understanding of GAAP, financial systems, and accounting practices
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently within strict timelines
- Proficiency within the Microsoft suite of products as well as other major accounting platforms (Experience with Microsoft Power BI and Spreadsheet Server is a plus)
- Strong analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy and process improvement
Compensation: $150,000-$200,000
- Exceptional salary based on qualifications and prior professional experience
- Excellent Medical and Dental Coverage Options
- Health Savings account
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and sick days
- Paid holidays
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000