Controller

Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial activities for a growing multifamily real estate portfolio based in Los Angeles, California. This position plays a key role in evaluating property-level performance, strengthening financial oversight, and partnering with internal leadership to support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong real estate accounting knowledge, confidence working with third-party accounting teams, and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly in a fully onsite environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee accounting and financial review activities for a multifamily real estate portfolio, ensuring accurate and timely reporting across properties.
• Partner with external property accounting teams to collect, verify, and interpret financial information for individual sites and portfolio performance.
• Examine operating results, spending patterns, and payroll-related costs to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial control.
• Compare financial performance across properties and provide leadership with meaningful analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Manage general ledger oversight and confirm the integrity of property-level financial data and supporting documentation.
• Review mortgage payment activity and help ensure key property financial obligations are monitored and completed appropriately.
• Perform spot checks and detailed financial reviews to validate expenses, reporting quality, and overall operational consistency.
• Work closely with senior leadership as the primary accounting resource dedicated to the multifamily segment of the business. Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is required.
• At least 7 years of accounting or finance experience, including 4 or more years supporting multifamily real estate operations.
• Demonstrated background in financial reporting, account analysis, and general ledger management.
• Experience working with property management or real estate accounting systems; Yardi Voyager is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with third-party accounting partners and internal leadership.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.

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