Contract Controller, Real Estate

TGG

. Lead month-end close, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $80 - $90 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in GAAP accounting principles, month-end and year-end close processes, and lease accounting, with a strong focus on financial statement preparation and analysis. Proven leadership in managing accounting teams and guiding financial operations in a retail-as-a-service environment.

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GAAP KnowledgeLease AccountingNetSuite ExperienceAdvanced Excel SkillsManagement Experience

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Hard Skills

Month-End CloseJournal EntriesFinancial StatementsReconciliationsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCash ManagementCash Flow AnalysisBudgetingForecasting

Soft Skills

LeadershipTeam ManagementGuidance

Tools & Technologies

NetSuiteExcel

Industry Keywords

Retail-as-a-ServiceStartup ExperienceInternal ControlsTax Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead month-end close, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
Oversee monthly brand billing and create statements for brands and stores based on prior-month performance
Manage ASC 842 lease accounting for nearly 100 leases
Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and cash flow analysis
Support budgeting, forecasting, tax, and internal controls
Guide and review the work of a senior accountant
Cover a maternity leave for a retail-as-a-service company

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of progressive accounting experience
Management experience; leading 3+ people is ideal
Strong GAAP knowledge, including month-end and year-end close
Lease accounting experience is required
NetSuite experience
Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
Startup or small-company background
Hands-on exposure to every part of the close
Local candidates only
Authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship
C2C arrangements and third-party submissions are not accepted

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time W2 contract
Six-month contract
Hybrid work arrangement
November–May contract period
Maternity-leave coverage assignment