• Houston, TX
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    The Assistant Controller is a key financial leadership role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the organization's financial operations within a real estate-focused environment. This role supports strategic decision-making by delivering reliable financial reporting, leading accounting teams, and maintaining strong internal controls that support organizational growth and stability.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    • Oversee general ledger and financial reporting processes
    • Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
    • Coordinate audits and serve as a primary liaison with external auditors
    • Develop and monitor budgets and financial forecasts
    • Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff

    Education & Training

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
    • CPA certification strongly preferred
    • Ongoing professional education in accounting standards and regulations

    Knowledge, Skills & Experience

    • 8-10 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or leadership roles
    • Strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and financial reporting
    • Experience working with accounting and ERP systems
    • Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and financial reporting skills
    • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Real Estateunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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