Controller - Commercial Real Estate
Michael Page · Atlanta, GA · 1 mo ago
Accounting$140k–$175k/yrFull-time
Description
This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious Controller to step into a highly visible leadership role within an expanding industrial real estate platform. Reporting directly to the Founder, you will take ownership of the accounting function, elevate reporting processes, support institutional investor requirements, and build the financial infrastructure needed to support significant acquisition-driven growth.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
- Public accounting background strongly preferred, particularly candidates coming from a Big Four or nationally recognized accounting firm.
- 4-8 years of progressive accounting experience, with a desire to grow into a senior finance leadership position.
- Experience managing complex reconciliations, financial reporting, and multi-entity accounting structures.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
- Technology-minded individual who embraces automation, systems optimization, and data-driven decision making.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact directly with founders, investors, and external stakeholders.
- Willingness to work closely with the leadership team in an office-based environment.
Job Offer
- Competitive base salary ranging from approximately $140,000 to $175,000 depending on experience.
- Meaningful equity participation and the opportunity to share in the company's growth.
- Direct exposure to founders, investors, and major strategic initiatives.
- Career-defining opportunity to help build the finance function of one of the fastest-growing platforms in its sector.
- High-growth environment with significant acquisition activity and increasing institutional sophistication.
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation, technology, and continuous improvement.
- Clear pathway toward future senior finance leadership opportunities as the business continues to scale.