Assistant Controller

Sage Search Partners; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

A leading real estate firm is seeking an Assistant Controller in Fort Worth, TX. This critical role involves managing the financial reporting process, mentoring junior staff, and assisting in the annual budget review. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Accounting, have a CPA, and possess over 5 years of experience in Big 4 accounting or a mix with industry experience. Benefits include comprehensive insurance coverage, 401(k), and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience within Big 4 or a combination of Big 4 and industry.
• Real Estate or Private Equity experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial reporting process for the corporate entity.
• Assist in the annual budget review.
• Ensure compliance with debt covenants.
• Drive efficiency initiatives.

Skills

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Budget management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field

CPA

Job description

Job Overview

Sage Search Partners has been engaged by a blue‑chip real estate organization in the Dallas‑Fort Worth metroplex to assist in their search for an Assistant Controller. The role is crucial for continued growth and serves as the right‑hand to the Corporate Controller. The organization is well known for being one of the best companies to work for if you value learning from the absolute best in real estate.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial reporting process for the corporate entity, handling the full set of financials while mentoring a group of junior, senior, and accounting managers.
• Assist in the annual budget review.
• Ensure compliance with debt covenants.
• Assist in process improvement and driving efficiency initiatives.
• Own consolidation for the corporate entity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field.
• CPA required.
• 5+ years within Big 4 or a combination of Big 4 + industry.
• Real Estate or Private Equity experience preferred.

Salary

Addison, TX: $170,000.00‑$195,000.00

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Paid paternity leave
• Paid maternity leave

Additional Information

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