Jacob Zelin serves as Controller of Box Equities, where he oversees the firm’s accounting operations, financial reporting, treasury management, and internal controls across the company’s investment portfolio.
Prior to joining Box Equities, Jacob held accounting and financial management roles at NY real estate firms, Living New York and C+C Apartments. Since joining the firm, Jacob has played an integral role in institutionalizing Box Equities’ finance and reporting infrastructure. He was instrumental in designing and implementing the financial reporting, accounting controls, and operational processes, ensuring compliance with institutional reporting standards and governance requirements.
As a licensed Certified Public Accountant, Jacob provides strategic financial oversight that supports the firm’s continued growth and institutional capital partnerships.
Jacob earned his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University and is a Certified Public Accountant and an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Fordham University.