Controller

About The Role:

• Lendmarq Capital is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the firm's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls within a fast-paced private lending environment. This role will partner closely with executive leadership to drive financial strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the company's continued growth. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance professional with strong accounting expertise, leadership experience, and a proven ability to thrive in a dynamic financial services organization.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain our monthly closing process, including combination and consolidation of entities, across 15+ financial books.
• Cash management of the business, including maintain all treasury functions, both at the corporate-level and loan-level.
• Oversee our vendor procurement process, including contract valuation, length and terms, and enhance and develop our vendor management system. Will be responsible for overseeing all Accounts Payable.
• Assist Resfin’s leadership in the annual budgeting and planning process, including 13-week cash flow analysis.
• Oversee payroll functions with the support of the team, as well as payment of incentives and commissions.
• Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, including unit economics, departmental and organizational budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
• Oversee our reporting requirements both internally, as well externally to our institutional investors and counterparties on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
• Lead our annual audit and tax initiatives, including state and local taxes, K-1 preparation, and quarterly tax estimates with our tax providers.
• Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
• Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conform with Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures including CECL.
• Will lead a 3 person team (2 onshore, 1 offshore) and be part of a broader Accounting/Finance Department, reporting to Portfolio Manager with oversight from the Head of Finance.

Qualifications:

• CPA designation preferred or active progress toward certification.
• Familiarity with GAAP for investment funds and portfolio company accounting.
• Proficiency with accounting and reporting systems (Quickbooks preferred).
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills for analysis and reporting.
• Experience communicating and presenting information to executive leadership teams.
• Experience supporting audit preparation, investor reporting, and capital call processes.

• Relevant experience at a specialty finance or in the real estate industry is a plus.

What We Offer:

We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health Insurance – Robust medical coverage with costs primarily covered by the employer.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Plan for your future with our retirement savings program.
• Commuter Benefits Program – Save on your daily commute with pre-tax transportation options.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access free and confidential support for personal or professional challenges.
• Financial Wellness Resources – Tools and guidance to help you reach your financial goals.
• Paid Time Off – Enjoy 15 days of PTO annually, plus company-observed holidays.
• Sick Leave – Take care of your health with 5 paid sick days per year.