Controller

About the role

We are seeking a hands-on, strategic Controller to oversee our accounting department and financial operations. This role is ideal for a leader who is not afraid to jump in to solve problems, understands the complexities of multi-entity accounting, and is eager to streamline processes. You will manage a dedicated team, work closely with our outsourced accounting partners, and serve as a key business partner to the Executive team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Accounting Department, including outsourced accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Partner with third-party accounting and tax providers to streamline processes and meet critical reporting deadlines.
• Oversee corporate accounting, including monthly financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and fee billings.
• Manage year-end financial reporting, tax preparation, and cash-to-accrual conversions.
• Review trial balances, journal entries, and reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with the CFO on financial planning, forecasting, tax projections, and strategic accounting initiatives.
• Serve as the primary contact for banking relationships and corporate cash management.
• Prepare executive financial reports, analyses, and budgeting materials to support business decisions.
• Lead the financial coordination of acquisitions, dispositions, investor reporting, and ownership requests.
• Drive continuous process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and partner cross-functionally to support organizational success.

Requirements

• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent presentation and executive communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading accounting operations within a multi-entity organization.
• Strong understanding of partnership accounting, tenancy-in-common (TIC) structures, and complex ownership entities.
• Experience managing both corporate and property accounting functions.
• Ability to identify process improvements and successfully implement operational efficiencies.
• Comfortable making independent decisions while exercising sound financial judgment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in accounting, finance, Corporate Finance or CPA preferred.
• Experience with Yardi Voyager strongly preferred.
• Experience with SAP Concur.

Benefits

• Superior health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) program with matching contributions.
• Paid time off for vacation, sick days, holidays, and your birthday.
• Up to 4 personal paid days off for volunteer work.
• Fun days, generous perks, and recognition for a job well done.
• Inclusive culture supporting diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity.

Pay

$175,000 - $225,000 / year.