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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Real Estate Controller to manage and oversee the financial operations of our real estate portfolio. This role is critical in ensuring the financial health and compliance of our real estate investments and operations. The Real Estate Controller will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, finance, and real estate, with excellent analytical and leadership skills.
As a Real Estate Controller, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of our real estate assets, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. You will work closely with property managers, investors, and other stakeholders to provide accurate financial insights and ensure the profitability and sustainability of our real estate ventures. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding strategic decisions and optimizing financial performance.
Key responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing cash flow, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations and industry standards. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks. Additionally, you will lead a team of accounting professionals, providing mentorship and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
The Real Estate Controller role requires a proactive and results-driven individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You should have a deep understanding of real estate accounting principles, financial modeling, and investment analysis. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be collaborating with various teams and presenting financial reports to senior management and stakeholders. If you are passionate about real estate and have a proven track record in financial management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Manage cash flow and oversee accounts payable and receivable.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with property managers and investors on financial matters.
- Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals.
- Monitor and optimize the financial performance of real estate investments.
Requirements
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- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in real estate accounting or financial management.
- Strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and regulations.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and investment analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with real estate accounting?
- How do you ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards?
- What financial software or tools are you proficient in using?
- Can you provide an example of a financial challenge you resolved?
- How do you manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals?
- What strategies do you use to optimize cash flow in real estate operations?
- How do you handle discrepancies in financial reporting?
- What is your approach to collaborating with property managers and investors?