Controller/Director of Finance (New York)

The Union League is a private social Club providing its members and guests with a quiet sanctuary and relief from the hustle of the city. Our emphasis is on privacy, an exceptional club experience with an emphasis on personalized service. Our clubhouse conta ins over 19,000 square feet of event space ranging from small private dining rooms to grand ballrooms as well as 60 overnight guest rooms. Our culinary staff has prepared meals for Presidents, Prime Ministers and Royals from around the globe. Additionally, The Club offers members and guest a robust calendar of special events and programs. Position Overview The Controller acts as a strategic financial partner to club leadership, ensuring fiscal stability, accurate member billing, transparent reporting to the Board of Directors, and strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Core Responsibilities Financial Reporting CPA certification preferred. Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2–3 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role—ideally within the private club, hospitality, or member-based industry. Technical Skills: Proficiency in club-specific accounting software (such as Jonas Software, ClubEssential, or NorthStar) , advanced Microsoft Excel, and general ERP systems. Soft Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, high discretion with sensitive member/staff data, and a collaborative approach to club operations. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Medical, Dental, Short Term, Long Term