Rapidly growing and well-established real estate company in the Inland Empire with a strong mission to change lives is looking for their next Controller! Under the direction of the CFO the Corporate Controller is responsible for the timely financial close and accurate reporting of the financial results of all entities in each portfolio in compliance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (GAAP). The Corporate Controller demonstrates solid understanding of both the details of financial statements and the “big picture”.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Responsible for the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual close
- Responsible for audit preparations including planning, coordination, execution, and report preparation as needed
- Responsible for reviewing monthly account reconciliations and financial statements
- Responsible for both quarterly and annual consolidations to ensure proper allocation and elimination of all inter-company transactions
- Proactively research and document findings and conclusions on accounting issues with appropriate understanding of relevant GAAP pronouncements
- Work with external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits and tax returns of the assigned portfolio.
- Monitor adherence to audit requirements and ensure full compliance in accordance with regulatory agencies
- Review audit schedules and work papers prepared by staff accountant. Review or prepare footnotes to the financial statements. Assist with the review of the audit reports to ensure audit adjustments are recorded properly and analysis/documentation is completed
- Concisely present financial information and appropriately answer accounting questions to management and committee members, as requested
- Develop and execute recommendations for effective and efficient business processes
- Assist in the maintenance of Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual and ensure proper segregation of duties
- Manage and assist with the coaching of a high-performing professional accounting team
- Participate in cross-functional projects and/or special projects as opportunities arise
- Manage the treasury and cash reporting functions
- Provide ad hoc reporting, analytical and reconciliation, as requested
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and Experience
- BA/BS in Accounting or related field
- MBA/CPA or equivalent preferred
- Minimum ten (10) years of progressive experience in accounting
- Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory role
- Real Estate industry experience is required
- Advanced technical accounting knowledge and application of GAAP
- Advanced MS Office skills. Working knowledge of ERP accounting systems, such as Yardi is HIGHLY preferred
- Confident, self-starter with strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other departments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with sharp business acumen and critical thinking skills
Location
Ontario, California – Hybrid
Compensation up to $215,000 + bonus + fantastic benefit plan + more!
For confidential consideration, qualified candidates may email their resume to Rolla@thehiringadvisors.com