Executive Searches
 

Controller

 

 

Stuart T. Smith

Senior Vice President & Principal

Privately Held Industrial Real Estate Company

 

Position Summary:

The Controller, reporting into the Chief Financial Officer, will have responsibility for a three person team with overall responsibility for all financial reporting and accounting operations. This position will be viewed as a key contributor and leader in the organization and a critical member of the accounting and finance team. This person will partner with the Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Executive Officer in ensuring the highest standards of performance, instilling best practices, and improving processes within the company’s financial and accounting organization. They will be responsible for enhancing the way the organization views and disseminates information that critically impacts the business and influences business decisions as well as evaluating and monitoring the portfolio’s financial health.

 

The successful candidate will possess over 10 years of accounting, finance and business experience with a demonstrated track record of developing best in class accounting and reporting strategies that drive accurate and timely analysis to senior leadership. Experience must include accounting leadership and strategy, having served in midsize to larger organizations, where speed, accuracy, and a comprehensive perspective are paramount. The requisite candidate should have leadership experience within real estate with a demonstrated ability to lead a team to drive improved accounting and financial performance for a business poised for growth. Lastly, the ideal candidate should possess the right balance of EQ and IQ and confidence in their ability to partner with the executive team and present to the board in a succinct and strategic manner.

Contact Stuart T.
Return to Searches>