Senior Financial Controller

Senior Financial Controller 

Location: CT / MA
 

New Silver is a fintech company with a mission - helping to improve local communities by providing fast, convenient and flexible capital to real estate investors. We use data and technology to provide our clients with fast approvals and certainty of execution while maintaining high-touch customer service to wow them across the entirety of their journey.

We are proud to be a 2-time Inc. Magazine Regionals Award Winner, a testament to our rapid growth and impact in the fintech and real estate lending space.

Our growing company is headquartered in CT, with a global presence. We are driven by our goal to be the fastest lender in the US, so we move quickly, but carefully. Innovation is the name of the game, and no idea is too out of the box for us because our motto is: Financing Outside The Box. Join our dynamic team from across the globe and help us lead the charge for real estate investors into the future!

Your Role:

If you are able to move fast and are passionate about numbers and love real estate, this job may be for you! We are seeking a highly experienced “full stack” Senior Financial Controller who can take on our bookkeeping and reconciliation work and also help on the strategic side. Your days will be spent helping manage financial for various entities, which include a lending company, a fund, a special purpose entity with mortgage collateral, as well as overseeing our strategic financial planning. You will also be responsible for reporting, as well as interfacing with external partners, such as auditors, tax accountants and capital providers.

BENEFITS

• Hybrid work environment – work from home most days
• Be a key member of a small team
• Fast paced startup environment, global team
• Help real people succeed in business
• 100% health, dental and life insurance covered by employer
• 401K match
• Unlimited vacation and sick days
• Opportunities for advancement to more senior roles

Responsibilities:

• Close monthly books for company’s multiple entities (automate where possible)
• Create and maintain forecasts and financial reports
• Build out unit economics and help maintain profitability
• Review and reconcile various financial components
• GAAP best practices 
• Work with outside CPA firms and capital partners
• Run monthly payroll, provide support to the HR team
• Help with vendor negotiations to decrease costs where needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years in accounting
• Strong understanding of real estate construction, experience working for a lender or an asset manager required
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
• GAAP knowledge
• Ability to work independently 

ENVIRONMENT and CULTURE

• We work hard, days can be long, but we get rewarded for it
• We are driving for growth
• We are available and responsive
• We think ahead, but we get things done quickly
• We move fast, but try not to break things