Controller

Real Estate Plus LLC; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid learning

Health coverage

Mentorship

Flexible Charlottesville setup

Job summary

Real Estate Plus LLC in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Controller to guide strategy from a mid-level position. The role offers a freelance arrangement in Virginia with a salary range of $81,000 to $109,000, plus perks such as paid learning, health coverage, mentorship, and a flexible Charlottesville setup.

The candidate will read covenant terms, tighten revenue recognition, reconcile ledgers, and support auditors, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Listening skills that make others feel heard.
• Familiar with the rhythms of a detail-focused freelance team.
• Strong working knowledge of decision making and multitasking.
• Bias toward action balanced by knowing when to wait.
• Proven ACA results, ideally in Charlottesville, VA.
• Meticulous attention to detail across deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Read covenant terms to keep the lender calm.
• Tighten revenue-recognition policy as deals get complex.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Knit cash flow management pipelines into close so data lands pre-validated.
• Draft tax memos clear enough for sign-off without rewrites.
• Stress-test the annual budget against growth scenarios.
• Catch misclassified entries before the auditor.
• Walk auditors through documentation so it answers itself.

Skills

Active listening

Detail-oriented

Decision making

Multitasking

Cross-functional work

ACA results

Job description

You will not be buried in entries; as Controller at Real Estate Plus LLC you will be invited into the strategy room. This Controller role hands mid-level talent $81,000 - $109,000, a freelance arrangement in VA, and the latitude to call the shots.

Key Responsibilities

• Read covenant terms closely enough to keep the lender calm
• Tighten the revenue-recognition policy as new finance deals get complex
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Knit Cash Flow Management pipelines into the close so data lands pre-validated
• Draft tax memos clear enough that legal signs without rewrites
• Stress-test the annual budget against three growth-minded demand scenarios
• Catch the misclassified entry three months before the auditor would
• Walk auditors through documentation so clean it answers itself

What You'll Bring

• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a detail-focused freelance team
• Strong working knowledge of Decision Making and Multitasking
• A sharp-but-gentle bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• Proven ACA results, ideally seasoned in Charlottesville, VA
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• Cross-functional ease, from ACA engineers to Microsoft Dynamics marketers

Real Estate Plus LLC took a tired corner of the finance world and rebuilt it, brick by brick, from a small office in Charlottesville, VA. We believe great Microsoft Dynamics work comes from people who feel safe to experiment and occasionally fail.

Salary opens at $81,000 - $109,000 and the perks compound: paid learning, health coverage, mentorship, and a flexible Charlottesville, VA setup.

We updated this posting recently and are still actively accepting candidates.

Got 4 of finance experience itching for a new home? This is the door.