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Assistant Controller

CFS

Orlando, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Budget Management, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Cash Flow, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Policies, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Statements, Journal Entries, Leadership, LifeTime Value (LTV), Loan Structuring, Loans, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Analysis, Portfolio Analysis, Process Improvement, Property Management, Real Estate, Reconciliation, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Orlando, FL
POSTED
1 day ago


Assistant Controller – Commercial Property


Compensation: $90,000 – $120,000 + Bonus Opportunity
Location: Winter Park, FL (Onsite)



About the Assistant Controller Role


A growing real estate organization in the Orlando area is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee property-level accounting for its commercial real estate portfolio. This Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting leadership with portfolio performance analysis and financial oversight.



Responsibilities for Assistant Controller


As the Assistant Controller, you will:



  • Manage property accounting activities including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation

  • Review and approve balance sheet and income statement reconciliations

  • Prepare and oversee budgets, forecasts, cash flow reporting, and variance analysis

  • Support asset-level reporting and provide analysis of property and portfolio performance

  • Prepare and review CAM reconciliations and tenant recovery calculations

  • Assist with lender reporting, debt compliance tracking, and loan-to-value (LTV) exposure analysis

  • Support partnership accounting, investor reporting, and waterfall calculations as needed

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies

  • Supervise and develop accounting staff while improving processes and reporting consistency



Required Qualifications for Assistant Controller


The ideal Assistant Controller will have:



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

  • 5+ years of commercial real estate or property accounting experience

  • Experience working with Yardi or RealPage

  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities

  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience within Accounting or Finance

  • A proactive, hands-on approach and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment



Preferred Qualifications for Assistant Controller



  • Experience preparing and reviewing CAM reconciliations

  • Experience with asset-level financial reporting and portfolio analysis

  • Knowledge of partnership accounting, investor reporting, and waterfall calculations

  • Understanding of debt structures, loan covenants, and loan-to-value (LTV) exposure analysis



Why Consider This Assistant Controller Opportunity


This Assistant Controller position offers:



  • Ownership of accounting for a commercial real estate portfolio

  • Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership

  • A well-established organization with structured systems (Yardi/RealPage)

  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunity

  • A stable environment with long-term growth potential



Overview of the Assistant Controller Role


This is a hands-on Assistant Controller role for someone who wants direct responsibility over accounting processes, reporting, financial analysis, and team oversight.





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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/

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