Controller - Real Estate

A growing real estate investment firm is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee accounting and financial operations across its property and affiliated entities. This role offers direct access to leadership with the opportunity to build a scalable, technology-driven accounting function.Responsibilities:Lead monthly and quarterly close across multiple entitiesOversee financial reporting, general ledger, reconciliations, AP/AR and cash managementManage accounting for acquisitions, construction, refinancings and dispositionsOversee capital calls, distributions, investor reporting and lender reportingCoordinate tax filings and K-1s with external accountantsManage budgets, forecasts and budget-to-actual reportingEstablish accounting controls, processes and SOPsDrive automation and leverage AppFolio and emerging AI tools to improve efficiencyQualifications:Bachelor's Degree in a related field4+ years of Real Estate Accounting experienceCPA a plusExperience with AppFolio, Yardi or similar accounting platformsStrong technical accounting and financial reporting skillsExperience managing multiple properties and entitiesHighly organized, detail-oriented and comfortable taking ownershipProactive problem-solver with an interest in technology and process improvement