What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Katalyst Group?
Katalyst Group is partnering with an established downtown real estate investment firm that is building out a new platform; they are seeking an Assistant Controller to lead and establish accounting operations. They'll have a critical role in modernizing systems, improving reporting, and setting scalable processes as the organization grows.
What you'll do:
- Own all accounting and reporting across the business
- Manage tax, audit, and investor reporting
- Partner with leadership to implement new accounting system
- Serve as the point person across teams: asset management, property management, and capital markets
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience in real estate development, private equity, or investment management
- Strong grasp of GAAP and fund level accounting/reporting
- Ideally some exposure to systems implementations
- You're a hands-on, details-focused manager who wants to build
Specifics:
- Downtown Chicago - 4 days on site
- Compensation: 125-140K, with opportunity for equity
Salary : $125,000 - $140,000