Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

• Annual Bonus
• Direct message the job poster from Select Leaders

Our Select Leaders client is a privately held real estate investment firm seeking a highly skilled, hands‑on Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a retail and office portfolio. This strategic, hands‑on role combines multi‑entity oversight, property‑level accounting, transaction management, and operational leadership. You will work directly with ownership, a third‑party CPA, and third‑party property managers in a collaborative environment, driving financial accuracy, efficiency, and reporting across the organization.

• Oversee month‑end close and reconciliations across all entities (10–15 LLCs), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Manage property‑level financials, including CAM/NNN reconciliations (handled in‑house).
• Lead year‑end close activities with our third‑party CPA, including tax preparation, filings, and coordination for all entities.
• Manage transaction accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, and refinances, including closing the books, proper accounting treatment, and reporting.
• Review and approve property‑level financials prepared by third‑party property managers, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Implement and maintain treasury controls, including cash flow forecasting, bank account management, and property‑level distributions.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages to ownership, highlighting key insights and performance metrics.
• Monitor compliance with banking, lender reporting, compliance portals, and entity filings.
• Analyze and reconcile incomplete or irregular financials from acquisitions, ensuring accurate reporting for properties with limited historical records.
• Identify and implement process improvements and optimize accounting systems (App Folio preferred but not required).
• Act as the primary liaison between accounting, property management, and ownership to ensure accurate and timely information flow.
• Support strategic financial decisions, including budgeting, forecasting, and investment analysis.

• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in commercial real estate with multi‑entity, NNN/CAM reconciliations, and transaction accounting experience for retail and office assets.
• Proven ability to analyze, clean up, and reconstruct financials from incomplete or irregular data.
• Experience overseeing and reviewing third‑party property manager financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of banking, lender reporting, compliance portals, entity filings, and year‑end close.
• Demonstrated expertise in transaction accounting related to acquisitions, dispositions, and refinances.
• Highly detail‑oriented with excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
• Experience with App Folio preferred but not required.
• Culture fit is critical: adaptable, proactive, and willing to provide strategic insights to support ownership.

This position has a compensation range of $,000 a year with annual bonus potential. A sign‑on bonus will be offered as part of the overall compensation package.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance