Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller – Commercial Real Estate

Compensation: Starting at $110,000+ + Bonus
Location: Orlando, FL (Onsite)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growth-oriented commercial real estate firm known for its long-term ownership strategy and strong operational track record. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in supporting the accounting function across a diverse property portfolio, while working closely with senior leadership to enhance financial reporting, streamline processes, and drive accuracy across the organization.

This position offers a blend of hands-on responsibilities and strategic exposure, making it an ideal next step for someone looking to expand their leadership footprint within real estate accounting.

• Highly visible position with consistent interaction with ownership and senior leadership
• Opportunity to directly impact accounting operations and process improvements
• Established systems environment (Yardi/Real Page) already in place
• Stable organization with a long-term investment philosophy
• Competitive base salary with bonus potential
• Clear path for continued growth within a collaborative accounting team

• Assist in managing the full cycle of property-level accounting, including month-end close, journal entries, and financial reporting
• Review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness across financial statements
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis for assigned properties
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and procedures
• Partner with leadership to enhance reporting, strengthen controls, and improve workflows
• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff, contributing to overall team development

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate or property accounting
• Proficiency with Yardi, Real Page, or similar property management/accounting systems
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
• Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and close processes
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills

• Fully onsite role within a collaborative and team-focused environment
• Financially stable company with a long-term ownership approach
• Competitive compensation structure with bonus opportunity
• Strong exposure to leadership and decision-making processes

This role is best suited for a driven real estate accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to play a meaningful role in shaping accounting operations. If you’re looking for visibility, ownership, and long-term career growth within a stable commercial real estate platform, this opportunity delivers.