Assistant Controller

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Assistant Controller Industry:Real Estate Salary: $120k - $125k w/ bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Work directly with executive leadership in a high-visibility role within a growing real estate investment and development firm • Opportunity to step into a leadership position and influence accounting processes, internal controls, and financial reporting • Strong career path toward Controller and above – ideal for someone ready to take the next step • Fast-paced and team-oriented culture with a focus on continuous improvement Responsibilities: • Oversee treasury functions including bank reconciliations, contribution/distribution calculations, and cash flow review • Review and approve investor/lender funding requests, reserves, and write-offs in line with governing agreements • Maintain compliance with legal documents (loan agreements, JV structures, leases, PMAs, etc.) across multiple projects • Ensure GAAP-compliant accounting treatment for complex transactions (debt modifications, acquisitions, dispositions, etc.) • Review and analyze general ledger activity, monthly/quarterly reporting, and accounting memos for accuracy and clarity • Maintain and interpret internal controls, policies, and procedures to support financial reporting integrity Requirements: • CPA required • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within real estate, property management, or construction • Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls • Experience with consolidations and intercompany transactions a plus • Advanced Excel skills; experience with Yardi, MRI, or other real estate accounting software preferred • Strong analytical and communication skills; comfortable working cross-functionally #LI-PG1 #ZRCFS #INSEP2025