Assistant Controller Property Management
The Community Builders, Inc. · Boston, MA · 6 days ago
HybridAccounting$110/hrFull-time
Essential Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor Real Estate Accounting Managers and support staff development.
- Aid with workload planning, coaching, performance management, and hiring.
- Develop and maintain accounting procedures and SOPs.
Financial Reporting
- Oversee month-end close and review financial statements, reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Support year-end close and annual audits.
Treasury & Cash Management
- Coordinate with Treasury on cash management, wire transfers, and bank accounts.
- Review emergency payment requests and cash flow needs.
Accounts Payable Oversight
- Support Accounts Payable with complex payment issues and aging payables.
- Monitor outstanding invoices and assist with payment escalations.
Systems & Yardi Administration
- Maintain Yardi Management Fee Module and Debt Manager.
- Post recurring and bulk journal entries.
- Train staff on Yardi accounting modules and process improvements.
Audit & Compliance
- Coordinate audit preparation and maintain audit documentation.
- Respond to auditor requests and monitor compliance requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Property Management, Asset Management, Development, Treasury, HR, Executive Leadership, and external auditors.
- Support acquisitions, transitions, insurance claims, distributions, and other departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
- CPA preferred but not required.
- 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience.
- 3–5 years of supervisory experience.
- Affordable housing and Yardi Voyager experience strongly preferred.
- Strong GAAP knowledge, Excel skills, leadership, and communication skills.
Pay
$110,000 - $130,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time position
The Community Builders is an equal opportunity employer.