• Tulsa, Oklahoma
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Controller

    Reporting directly to the CEO of this Family Business Office, Controller manages all financial
    operations, general accounting, and internal controls for a high-net-worth portfolio. This position
    is a fully on-site role located in Tulsa, OK, bridging private wealth infrastructure with personnel
    operations by directing complex cash management across multiple entities and leading the
    internal Human Resources function.

    Job Overview
    We are seeking a highly sophisticated, discreet, and strategically minded Family Office
    Controller to report directly to the CEO on-site at our Tulsa office. Managing a diversified
    portfolio spanning real estate, investments, and oil and gas (O&G), you will serve in a key
    leadership position to the CEO, overseeing multi-entity accounting, optimizing high-volume
    liquidity positions, and leading our Human Resources infrastructure to support family office
    staff.

    Key Responsibilities
    Strategic Leadership & Financial Reporting
    •Report directly to the CEO, providing clear financial analysis, variance insights, and
    strategic operational guidance.
    •Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple legal entities, trusts, LLCs, and philanthropic
    foundations.
    •Oversee specialized asset accounting, including real estate property financials, tenant
    billings, accounts receivable and O&G joint interest billings (JIB)/revenue distributions
    •Track investment portfolio performance on private equity distributions and tax planning
    •Partner with external CPAs on tax returns and planning, calculation of estimated tax
    payments, K-1 generation, and trust compliance.
    •Design and deliver consolidated financial dashboards for the CEO
    High-Net-Worth Cash Management & Treasury
    •Monitor daily cash balances across dozens of entity-specific bank accounts to optimize
    yield and cash flows.
    •Execute fund movements between entities while maintaining intercompany accounting
    documentation
    •Manage banking relationships
    Human Resources
    •Administer the company's employee benefits programs
    •Handle personnel decisions, hiring, background screening, onboarding, and employee
    relations with strict privacy protocols

    Qualifications & Skills
    •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA designation is highly preferred.
    •7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a multi-generational family
    office, wealth management firm, or Oklahoma-based energy/real estate sector.
    •Strong working knowledge of investment structures, partnership accounting, real estate,
    and O&G assets.
    •Proven experience independently managing corporate HR functions, payroll systems, and
    benefits programs.
    •Experience directly supporting an executive leader or family principals in a high-touch
    environment.
    •Proficiency in family office software (e.g, Creative Solutions Accounting, Yardi,
    QuickBooks Enterprise, or specialized HRIS/payroll tools).
    •Elite tracking skills, high discretion, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality

    Benefits & Perks
    •Comprehensive Employee Health Insurance coverage.
    •401(k) Retirement Plan.
    •Paid Time Off (PTO) and corporate holidays.
     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTulsa, Oklahoma
    Websitehttp://www.seressmith.com

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