Assistant Controller

About Faropoint

Meaningful Relationships.  Ownership.  Curiosity.  Tenacity.

Established in 2012, Faropoint is a pure play RE fund manager focusing on the last mile industrial sector. Having acquired more than 500 warehouses to date, it is the most active aggregator of warehouses in the US in the past five years. Our platform is built to harness the sector’s fragmentation, operating through 7 regional offices with 120+ employees in vertically integrated teams enhanced by proprietary AI-driven tools, while benefiting from compelling fundamentals like constrained supply growth, reshoring, and e-commerce tailwinds.

Job Title: Assistant Controller

Responsibilities:

• Review and prepare quarterly and annual financial statement packages for management company entities.
• Conduct variance analysis of financial results against budgets, forecasts, and actuals; identify key drivers and effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Deliver financial analysis and KPIs on an ongoing basis to all internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate and oversee tax and regulatory filings, ensuring timely and accurate preparation and filing of all required tax returns across various jurisdictions.
• Oversee the audit process for all management company entities, ensuring compliance with both IFRS and US GAAP standards.
• Manage the ESOP and promote allocation database, including maintaining accurate valuations and reporting.
• Partner with various departments to lead monthly and quarterly close processes and drive continuous process improvements.
• Implement and leverage technology (and outsourced solutions) to enhance operational efficiencies and internal controls.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and timeliness in all financial reporting and presentations.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting, FP&A or other corporate finance roles demonstrating a solid foundation in financial analysis and accounting principles.
• Distinguished intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to continuously learn, improve, and automate existing processes to tackle problems.
• Proven ability to prioritize and lead multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment with efficiency and accuracy.
• Self-starter who independently drives projects to completion by self-sourcing information and leveraging all available resources.
• Public reporting experience strongly desired.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary in the $100,000-$140,000 range, commensurate with experience
• Discretionary bonus based on company, fund, and individual performance
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Collaborative work environment in our Hoboken, NJ headquarters
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a growing organization
• Exposure to institutional real estate investment operations