Controller - Real Estate

Robert Half • Burlington, MA • 1h ago

Description

A highly successful Real Estate Investment Company located in the Burlington area is looking for a Controller to join its growing team in a high-level contributing role. This locally owned company has recently completed several acquisitions and continues to expand, offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to step into a high-impact role. The Controller will oversee accounting operations with key responsibilities including monthly close process, financial and consolidation reporting, cash and equity reporting and assist with tax compliance. The controller will also be involved in M& A activity, budgets and forecasting of investments and point person for all internal control initiatives. BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred. 8-10+ years of progressive experience in financial accounting and reporting, preferably within commercial real estate operating companies (multi-entity) or private equity real estate firms. Reporting to CEO, this position provides visibility into strategic business initiatives and leadership decision-making. I've placed folks here before so can attest to great working culture, casual environment, good people to work with every day. This position is 3 days on-site but flexibility when needed along with strong benefits and aggressive bonus plan.

Requirements

BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred.

8-10+ years of progressive experience in financial accounting and reporting, preferably within commercial real estate operating companies or private equity real estate firms.

Strong understanding of GAAP principles, financial controls, consolidations and regulatory compliance requirements.

Proven track record of leading financial close processes, managing audits, and preparing financial statements.

MRI and Advance Excel

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