FINOP / Financial Controller

Company Description

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Kingswood is an independent Registered Investment Advisor and broker dealer. We provide wealth management, investment banking, and advisory services to individuals, families, and businesses. Our team is built on a commitment to client service, integrity, and long term growth.

Role Description

This is a full time, on site role for a FINOP / Financial Controller located in our Downtown Miami, FL office. As a fast growing broker dealer, we are seeking an experienced financial professional to oversee the firm’s regulatory financial reporting, net capital compliance, and core accounting functions. This individual will serve as the firm’s Financial and Operations Principal and work closely with senior leadership, outside auditors, and tax advisors to ensure the firm’s financial operations remain accurate, compliant, and well positioned for continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with SEC Rule 15c3 1 (Net Capital Rule) and ensure the firm maintains required liquid capital levels at all times
• Own the preparation and submission of regulatory reports, including FOCUS reports filed with FINRA
• Manage general ledger accounting, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Manage annual financial audits and serve as the primary liaison with outside accounting and tax firms
• Oversee partnership allocations and K 1 reviews
• Monitor daily cash controls, banking relationships, and operational liquidity

Qualifications

• FINRA Series 27 license required (Series 28 considered for introducing broker experience)
• Bachelor’s degree in xhqgsiq Accounting or Finance
• Deep familiarity with broker dealer regulations and financial services operations
• Experience with fund accounting and regulatory financial reporting
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with senior leadership

Preferred

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• Prior experience serving as a FINOP at a broker dealer

Compensation

• Salary based on experience, plus benefits