Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller
$100,000 – $130,000
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 | Hybrid (4 days onsite, Fridays remote)
Benefits: Full healthcare, PTO, retirement plan, paid parking

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This Assistant Controller opportunity offers a rare succession path to Controller within 9–12 months, supported directly by executive leadership including the CFO and Controller.

You’ll join a well-established real estate organization entering a high-growth phase backed by significant capital investment and long-term expansion plans. The accounting function is evolving to support increased scale, creating strong visibility and impact for this role.

This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader with real estate experience and strong Yardi expertise who is ready to step into a future Controller role within a growing, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Controller

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• Oversee full-cycle accounting across multiple real estate entities, including month-end close and financial reporting
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• The Assistant Controller will manage and support audit and tax preparation processes across the organization
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• Ensure accuracy and compliance within multi-entity financial structures and reporting requirements
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• Leverage Yardi to improve reporting, streamline processes, and enhance accounting efficiency
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• The Assistant Controller will partner with leadership to support financial planning, reporting, and organizational growth initiatives
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• Identify and implement process improvements to support scalability and modernization
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Qualifications for the Assistant Controller

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• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
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• 5+ years of accounting experience with strong real estate industry exposure required
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• Advanced experience with Yardi (Voyager preferred)
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• Strong background in multi-entity accounting and financial reporting
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• Experience supporting audits and tax processes in a complex environment
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• Leadership experience or readiness to step into a Controller-level role
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What You’ll Gain as the Assistant Controller

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• Defined succession path to Controller within 9–12 months
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• High visibility role working directly with executive leadership
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• Exposure to large-scale real estate portfolio and multi-entity structure
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• Opportunity to influence process improvement during a major growth phase
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• Hybrid schedule with strong work-life balance and employer-paid parking
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