Assistant Controller

Havenpark Communities was founded on the mission of creating caring communities for both our residents and employees. Havenpark has a portfolio of 80+ communities and more than 25,000 homesites across the U.S. We are experiencing intentional, rapid growth by continuously acquiring communities. At Havenpark Communities, our mission is to make caring communities attainable for responsible residents across America. We acquire, improve, and operate manufactured home communities. You may be asking yourself - what makes us different? It is our culture. Our unique culture is fun, rewarding, and inclusive of all. Our five core values guide our everyday behavior: Respect, Grit, Collaboration, Stewardship, and Boldness. Ready to Shape the Future of Finance? Are you a strategic accounting leader looking for more than just a desk job? At Havenpark, we're seeking an Assistant Controller to be a driving force behind our financial operations. This is your opportunity to oversee the entire accounting lifecycle for our dynamic investment funds and joint ventures, lead a talented team, and directly influence our strategic growth. If you're a CPA with a passion for process optimization and a desire to make a tangible impact, we want you on our team. What You'll Do" Master the Close: Take full ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting for our investment funds and joint ventures. Lead & Develop Your Team: Inspire, mentor, and elevate a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Drive Process Innovation: Don't just follow procedures-reimagine them. You'll evaluate our current systems and implement smart, scalable optimizations that meet Havenpark's unique industry needs. Be the Expert: Serve as the go-to authority on GAAP compliance, internal controls, and financial reporting, ensuring our practices are not just met, but exceeded. Champion Audits & Partnerships: Build strong, collaborative relationships with external auditors, tax preparers, and asset managers, ensuring smooth and successful audits. Your Core Competencies: Analytical Powerhouse: You dive deep into the data, uncovering insights and ensuring every detail is perfect. Fluent Communicator: You can translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights for any audience. Proactive Problem-Solver: You see challenges as opportunities and take the initiative to build effective solutions. Cool Under Pressure: You thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and delivering high-quality work on deadline. What You'll Bring: The Credentials: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's a plus) is required, and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is a must. The Experience: 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience. Your background in real estate (commercial, multi-family, hospitality, or manufactured housing) will set you up for success, and familiarity with joint ventures or private equity is a huge plus. The Technical Edge: You're a pro with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with Sage Intacct, Manage America, or Coupa is a bonus, but your ability to master new systems is what truly counts. The Havenpark Mindset: You embody our core values of Grit, Collaboration, Stewardship, Boldness, and Respect in everything you do. Why You'll Love Working Here: Strategic Impact: This isn't just a supporting role; you are a strategic advisor to the Controller and a key voice in financial planning and analysis. Leadership & Ownership: You will have significant autonomy to lead processes, develop your team, and implement improvements that leave a lasting mark on the organization. Dynamic Environment: Engage in a variety of high-impact projects, from acquisitions and audits to developing key performance metrics and internal controls. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a diverse and dedicated team where your communication skills and collaborative spirit are essential to our shared success Join Our Team and Make Your Mark! This is more than just a job; it's a chance to build a legacy of financial excellence and mentor the next generation of leaders. If you're a driven, detail-oriented professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Let's build something great together. We offer our employees a golden work experience, including a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, generous PTO, paid holidays, a 401(k) with a 6% company match, and above all, infinite opportunities to learn, develop, and sharpen their skills. Come be a part of a company that knows what it means to succeed as a team. It is our policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified personnel in all job classifications without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Havenpark Communities is aware of fraudulent recruiting communications impersonating our company. Havenpark does not make hiring decisions through informal or text-only communication. Havenpark will never ask candidates to provide payment, purchase items, deposit checks, or share sensitive financial information as part of the hiring process. If you believe you have been contacted fraudulently, please report it to [email protected] We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Created: 2026-03-07