Assistant Controller
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Assistant Controller
Location: Seattle WA
Work Arrangement: Full-Time In-Office
Compensation: $120000 $150000 base bonus opportunity
Overview
A well-established real estate investment and development firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support accounting operations and financial reporting across a portfolio of entities and investment structures.
This role will work closely with finance leadership investment teams and asset management to ensure accurate financial reporting maintain strong internal processes and support portfolio-level financial oversight. The position also plays a key role in mentoring accounting staff and improving accounting systems and reporting capabilities as the organization continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
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Review monthly financial statements reconciliations and reporting packages for assigned entities
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Ensure accurate and timely reporting across multiple investment entities and properties
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Coordinate distribution of financial reports to ownership groups partners and lenders
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Support annual audit and tax preparation processes
Team Leadership
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Supervise and mentor accounting staff
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Manage workloads and reporting deadlines across the team
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Support training and development of accounting personnel
Cash Management
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Review capital calls loan draws and investor distributions
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Track equity balances and preferred return calculations where applicable
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Assist in improving cash management processes across entities
Collaboration & Analysis
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Work closely with investment managers and asset management teams to analyze financial performance
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Assist with variance analysis and reporting improvements
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Review accounting treatment for significant transactions including acquisitions and dispositions
Qualifications
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Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
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CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred
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8 years of progressive accounting experience
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Public accounting experience strongly preferred
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Real estate development or investment accounting experience is a plus
Skills
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Strong Excel and financial reporting capabilities
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Experience with Yardi MRI or similar accounting systems preferred
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Familiarity with Argus or similar real estate analysis tools is a plus
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Strong analytical organizational and leadership skills
Compensation & Benefits
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Base salary: $120000 $150000
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Bonus opportunity based on individual and company performance
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Comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision 401(k) with employer match and paid time off
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Financial Report Writing
- GAAP
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- Sage
- Microsoft Dynamics Navision
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
- ERP Systems
- NetSuite
