Controller About the Role An established affordable housing owner and property manager is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the accounting function, lead a tenured team of five, and maintain an accurate, efficient, and audit-ready multi-entity operation. The portfolio includes residential properties, a management company, general partner and co-general partner entities, and several affiliated entities, each with separate books. This is a stable, long-term leadership opportunity for a seasoned professional who takes ownership and values a lean, well-run team. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Close Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close across all property and corporate entities. Review monthly property financial statements for accuracy and timeliness. Maintain separate, reconciled books for each property, partnership, and corporate entity. Oversee CAM reconciliations. Streamline close and quarterly review processes to reduce manual effort and turnaround time. Audit & Compliance Coordinate approximately 15-20 annual audits. Prepare schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for audits and lender/investor reporting. Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, loan covenants, and affordable housing reporting requirements. Treasury & Banking Initiate and approve wires and electronic payments. Administer banking relationships, portals, and user access across multiple institutions. Manage cash across entities and maintain strong internal controls. Team Leadership Manage, coach, and develop a team of five accountants. Delegate effectively and provide team members with meaningful growth opportunities. Set priorities and ensure deadlines across all entities are met. Corporate & Special Projects Oversee corporate-level accounting for the management company and affiliated entities, including principals' business entities. Lead accounting onboarding for newly acquired or newly managed properties, including cleanup of records from prior management. Support the CFO on refinancings, loan structures, and potential mergers and acquisitions over time. Qualifications Required 10+ years of multi-entity accounting experience in residential or nonprofit real estate/property management. 5+ years of team management experience. Proven leadership of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close. Experience coordinating multiple external audits. Advanced Excel skills. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Preferred Affordable housing, LIHTC, or nonprofit housing experience. Experience managing banking relationships, treasury platforms, and electronic payments at an administrator level. Yardi Voyager experience; familiarity with AvidXchange or similar AP automation systems. Exposure to refinancing, debt structures, or real estate transactions. CPA. #RJAF123

Pay:

$70.00 - $90.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person