Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Assistant Controller to join our corporate finance team. This is a full‑time, in‑office position supporting a vertically integrated real‑estate platform that includes construction, development/investment, and property‑management operations.

The role will oversee and coordinate accounting across multiple business units, including managing project accountants on the construction team and the corporate accountant supporting development and property‑management entities. The Assistant Controller will ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and timely month‑end close processes across the organization.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on accounting leader with strong technical accounting skills, deep experience with Sage Intacct, and a solid understanding of intercompany tracking and job costing, particularly within construction environments.

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations across construction, development, and property management entities
• Manage and support project accountants and corporate accounting staff, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and timeliness
• Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting across all business units
• Review and approve general ledger activity, reconciliations, and financial statements
• Ensure proper cost accounting and job costing practices for construction projects
• Coordinate financial reporting between operating companies and corporate leadership
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across multiple entities
• Maintain and enhance internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity
• Serve as a key Sage Intacct power user, ensuring proper system setup, reporting, and data integrity
• Assist with annual audits, tax preparation support, and lender or investor reporting
• Partner with operations, construction, and leadership teams to provide financial insights and decision support
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with exposure to construction and real estate
• Strong working knowledge of Sage Intacct (required)
• Solid understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Demonstrated experience with intercompany reconciliation and job costing
• Prior experience overseeing or mentoring accounting staff
• Experience working across multiple entities or lines of business preferred
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance