What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at The Quest Organization?
Assistant Controller
Full-service real estate development, construction and property management company is seeking an Assistant Controller to join its accounting team. You will oversee property accounting for a multifamily portfolio and will work closely with the Controller to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of property accounting for a portfolio of multifamily properties.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Reconcile bank accounts, general ledgers, and balance sheets.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management processes.
- Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Assist in system improvements and process optimizations within Yardi.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3 years of property accounting experience, preferably in multifamily real estate. Affordable housing experience a strong plus.
- Proficiency in Yardi is required.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting principles.
- Experience with financial statement preparation and reporting.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.
Salary : $150,000 - $190,000
