Overview
Financial Controller Jobs in New York, NY at Trovy
Title: Financial Controller
Company: Trovy
Location: New York, NY
Trovy Technologies
Location: New York City
About Us
Trovy is redefining home equity lending with a new generation of products that combine the flexibility of card-based payments with the power of secured real estate lending. Trovy is backed by top venture capital investors and has a team of proven fintech innovators who are dedicated to reshaping the way consumers access and manage credit.
Role Overview
We’re looking for a Controller to lead and scale Trovy’s accounting and financial operations. As an early member of the finance team, you’ll own core accounting functions, support financial reporting and audits, and help build the infrastructure that ensures Trovy grows with discipline and insight. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves and building systems, while also setting strategic financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Own the general ledger, monthly close process, and preparation of internal and external financial reports.
- Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP and support audit and tax processes.
- Build and document scalable accounting policies and procedures tailored to a fintech/lending environment.
Financial Operations
- Oversee loan-level transaction flows, capital movements, and reconciliation across banking and servicing platforms.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial operations.
- Partner with operations and product teams to ensure accurate accounting for lending activities, including interest, fees, and loan servicing.
- Prepare and deliver servicing reports for loan investors that cover loan performance, delinquencies, and other key portfolio metrics.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with product and engineering to align financial data architecture with business needs.
- Collaborate with external partners (e.g. banks, auditors, servicers) to support financial transparency and compliance.
- Contribute to company-wide financial planning and analysis efforts.
Systems & Scalability
- Evaluate and implement accounting systems and tools to streamline workflows and improve data accuracy.
- Identify opportunities for automation across reporting, reconciliations, and treasury functions.
- Support the build-out of a robust finance tech stack that scales with business growth.
What We’re Looking For
- 7+ years of accounting or finance operations experience, ideally with a mix of fintech and traditional financial services.
- Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal control frameworks.
- Experience managing accounting for financial products—ideally lending, credit cards, or securitized assets.
- High attention to detail and an ownership mindset.
- CPA required; experience at a high-growth startup or public accounting a plus.
- Bonus: Familiarity with home equity products, credit card accounting, or securitization structures.
Why Join Us?
- Market Opportunity: Join a team tackling the $30T home equity market.
- Early Impact: Help shape our operations from the ground up.
- Ownership: Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and room to grow.
- Location: New York City.
- Benefits: 401K account, company-paid dental, medical, vision and life insurance, flexible time off, and more.
