Assistant Controller

Headfarmer is excited to be partnering with a growing real estate development company in Phoenix, Arizona! Together, we’re searching for a manager-level accounting professional to help on a consulting/interim basis as the company establishes their second headquarters here.

You must have a degree in accounting or related field, along with 5+ years of month end accounting experience. This is an exciting, dynamic project in that you’ll be handling process documentation and improvement initiatives, along with post implementation functions and Ad Hoc requests.

This role is mostly remote, working 1 day/week in office on an occasional basis.

Pay rate is up to $90 per hour and we are looking for candidates who can interview and start the engagement right away.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Assessing and documenting accounting processes and policies
• Assisting with audit readiness and account cleanup functions
• Reconciling accounts and preparing and posting journal entries and adjustments
• Assisting with Yardi 8/Voyager post-implementation functions
• Conducting technical accounting research to identify areas of improvement/resolve discrepancies
• Supporting the Controller with various projects/Ad Hoc requests

Education, qualifications and skills required:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance strongly preferred
• 5+ years of senior-level or above month end/GL accounting experience
• Real estate, property management and/or construction industry experience
• Excellent process documentation and streamlining experience
• Sharp communication and collaboration skills, along with leadership capabilities