What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller - Real Estate Development - ONSITE - CPA a MUST position at HR Exchange?
We are seeking a highly skilled Controller to oversee the financial operations of our commercial real estate portfolio and the developer of commercial properties. The ideal candidate must have a CPA and 5 years of public accounting experience, followed by a successful transition into commercial property management or Strip Mall Retail a plus. This role is responsible for ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, managing budgets, conducting in-depth financial analysis, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards and industry regulations.
This role is ONSITE at our Coral Gables Offices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all financial operations and accounting activities for a portfolio of commercial real estate properties.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, cash flow reports, and variance analyses to support strategic decision-making.
- Manage and optimize budgets, forecasts, and financial planning for the company's real estate assets.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and real estate accounting standards.
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.
- Utilize and oversee Yardi for financial reporting and property accounting functions.
- Provide leadership and guidance on tax strategies, audits, and compliance matters.
- Work closely with property managers, investors, and executive leadership to align financial strategies with business objectives.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- CPA certification is required.
- 5 years of public accounting experience, followed by commercial property management accounting.
- Strong understanding of commercial real estate accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Yardi, QuickBooks, or SAGE 300 - Timberline
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to collaborate across departments.
This is an excellent opportunity for a financial professional looking to leverage their public accounting expertise and transition into a strategic leadership role within commercial real estate.
