Controller Multifamily Property Management
Hybrid Training Onsite in Bellevue WA
Salary: $110K$125K Bonus Medical Dental Vision 401K Continued Education
Local Candidates Only
Our property management and investment client is seeking a handson highly organized Controller to lead accounting operations for a portfolio of multifamily properties. This key role bridges property management and ownership ensuring accurate financials and strategic insights.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting Operations
- Oversee fullcycle accounting for multiple properties including GL AP/AR and monthly close.
- Manage daily transactions in AppFolio: rent collections tenant charges deposits and bank reconciliations.
Team & Collaboration
- Partner with property managers to align financials with operations.
- Liaise with vendors banks and financial partners.
Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare/review P&L balance sheets and cash flow statements.
- Analyze financial results and forecast using Excel.
Budgeting & Planning
- Assist with annual budgets and performance tracking.
- Identify savings and optimization opportunities.
Lease Accounting
- Oversee rent fees and lease compliance in AppFolio.
- Resolve tenant billing issues with property management.
Compliance & YearEnd
- Ensure GAAP compliance and support audits tax filings and 1099 prep.
Qualifications
- 5 years as a Controller or Senior Property Accountant in multifamily.
- Bachelors in Accounting Finance or related field.
- Proficient in AppFolio (preferred) and advanced Excel.
- Strong GAAP knowledge and multitasking ability.
- Excellent detail orientation and communication skills.
- Experience with crossfunctional teams; QuickBooks/Yardi a plus.
- Familiarity with Fair Housing and landlordtenant laws is a bonus.
- Comfortable operating as a oneperson accounting team.