Controller

Controller Excel Partners Stamford, CT Job Details Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 6 days ago Qualifications Cash flow management Tax law compliance support General ledger reconciliation Financial forecasting Financial close processing Budget management Internal controls Property management tools CPA Variance analysis Bachelor's degree in finance Yardi General ledger maintenance Mid-level Financial performance report preparation Finance Managing budgets in a finance role Lease or rental agreement management Bachelor's degree GAAP Bachelor's degree in accounting SAP ERP Accounting Accounting experience within real estate Tenants Financial compliance

Full Job Description Job Position:

Temp to

Perm Real Estate Controller/Accountant Location:

Stamford, CT 06901

Pay Rate:

$30.00-40.00

Description:

This company is one of the few companies with a combination of experience and insight to truly help clients meet and exceed their business objectives. As a privately owned company with a 40-year history in the leasing business, the team knows what your business needs. By offering aggressive lease financing, we are dedicated to giving all of our clients the ability to cut expenses, reduce operating risks, and improve their bottom line. This is why we continue to be an industry leader at structuring operating leases. Temp to Perm Real Estate Controller/Accountant Salary up to 100K Temp Pay $30-40 Starts off as part time, 3 days a week in the office, 9 to 3:30pm The client is looking for candidates with many years of experience, with a primary background in Real Estate and accounting. In person Interviews Oversee all financial operations, including property-level accounting, monthly closing, budgeting, and financial reporting (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow). They ensure compliance with real estate regulations, manage tax liability, and often oversee property management accounting and leasing data accuracy.

Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis:

Prepare accurate weekly/monthly financial statements and perform variance analysis (budget vs. actual).

Property Accounting:

Manage general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and property-level cash flow.

Transactions & Compliance:

Oversee accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, capital improvements, and tax filings.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

Develop annual budgets and forecasts for properties.

Leasing/Tenant Support:

Review lease agreements and verify accurate CAM (Common Area Maintenance) billings.

Internal Controls:

Establish policies to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with GAAP or tax regulations.

Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Experience:

1-3 years for staff accountant roles, or 5+ years for senior controllership roles, preferably in commercial or residential real estate.

Skills:

Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Yardi, MRI), Excel, and a strong understanding of GAAP and real estate transactions.

Certification:

CPA or CPA candidates are often preferred. Core Competencies Strong knowledge of real estate software. Ability to handle multiple, changing priorities. IND1