Assistant Controller (Real Estate)

Strategic Financial Leader Needed for High-Growth Real Estate Investment Firm This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Klopfenstein Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a data-driven real estate investment and asset management firm specializing in multifamily, commercial, and portfolio assets. With access to over $2B in liquid capital and a focus on middle-market and Opportunity Zone investments, they are rapidly expanding their national footprint. Their mission is rooted in strategic growth, financial discipline, and delivering impactful, tech-enabled asset management. Why join us? Shape financial strategy at a firm targeting aggressive portfolio growth Work with a visionary leadership team and cutting-edge technology Enjoy hybrid flexibility with opportunities for career advancement Be part of a purpose-driven team focused on value creation and impact Job Details This is a full-time, hybrid role for an Assistant Controller based in Fairfax, VA, with partial remote work flexibility. The Assistant Controller will play a critical role in supporting the finance and accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to financial planning and analysis efforts. This role will work closely with the Controller and executive leadership to uphold strong financial controls and support the company's rapid growth trajectory. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes Assist in managing general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations Ensure compliance with internal policies, GAAP standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals during audits and filings Provide insights through financial analysis to support strategic decision-making Help implement and improve accounting systems and processes Maintain documentation for internal controls and financial procedures Qualifications: Strong knowledge of financial reporting and GAAP Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements Demonstrated skills in financial planning and financial analysis Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required) CPA or CFA certification (required) Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (preferred) Experience in real estate or investment management environments (preferred) Familiarity with accounting software and ERP systems; tech-savvy a plus Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Created: 2025-10-02