Assistant Controller

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Assistant Controller to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $200,000 to $230,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise accounting personnel while ensuring accurate and timely completion of financial activities.
• Oversee property accounting operations, including financial reporting, budgeting support, and portfolio accounting functions.
• Review financial statements, journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting packages for accuracy and completeness.
• Coordinate audit, tax, and compliance activities while serving as a key point of contact for external service providers.
• Drive process improvements, staff development initiatives, and special projects that enhance operational effectiveness.

Requirements

• A Bachelor degree in accounting or a related field with a concentration in accounting preferred.
• Maintain an active or inactive CPA credential or have successfully completed all CPA examination requirements.
• 10+ years of property accounting experience and at least five years of leadership experience.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting standards, financial reporting practices, and real estate accounting principles.
• Possess experience using property accounting software systems and advanced Microsoft Excel functionality.

Qualifications

• Apply strong analytical and problem solving skills to evaluate financial information and resolve complex accounting matters.
• Demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities through team development, coaching, workload management, and performance oversight.
• Communicate effectively with executives, auditors, consultants, and cross functional stakeholders.
• Maintain excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
• Bring experience with property management platforms, process improvement initiatives, and large real estate portfolios considered beneficial.

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