Financial Controller
A growing real estate company is seeking a Financial Controller to lead and strengthen its finance and accounting function.
This is a senior leadership role focused on building internal systems, improving reporting and controls, leading the accounting team, and partnering with the executive team on financial strategy and operational decision-making.
Responsibilities
Lead the company's finance and accounting function, including reporting, close, controls, cash flow, and financial operations
Build and improve internal systems, processes, workflows, and controls to support continued growth
Oversee financial reporting and provide clear visibility into company and portfolio performance
Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team while driving accountability and execution
Partner with the executive team on budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, and key financial decisions
Manage banking, lender, and external accounting relationships as needed
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through technology, automation, AI tools, and better reporting processes
Ensure accurate books, clean records, timely reporting, and strong financial discipline across the organization
Requirements
Strong accounting and finance leadership experience
Experience as a Controller, Senior Controller, VP of Finance, or similar senior finance/accounting leader
Real estate experience preferred
Proven ability to build systems, improve processes, lead teams, and bring structure to a growing organization
Strong financial reporting, controls, cash flow, and operational finance experience
Comfortable partnering with ownership and senior leadership on financial strategy and business decisions
Forward-thinking and technology-oriented, with an interest in using AI, automation, and modern tools to improve efficiency and visibility
Strong communication, leadership presence, organization, and attention to detail