Controller for Multifamily Real Estate & Property Management

Tripoint Residential; Eagleville (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Tripoint Residential is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting for a growing multifamily real estate and property management company. The role demands hands-on leadership of month-end close, audits, and internal controls across multiple properties.

You will partner with property management and senior leadership to analyze performance, manage cash and capital expenditures, and ensure GAAP compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience in leadership roles.
• Direct multifamily real estate, apartment, or residential property management accounting experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and multifamily/property accounting.
• Experience working with multiple properties and legal entities.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with property management accounting systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop an accounting team.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High level of accuracy, accountability, and professional judgment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting functions and financial reporting for a portfolio of multifamily apartment properties and related entities.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including review of financial statements, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, general ledger functions, and multi-entity/intercompany accounting.
• Ensure accurate property-level accounting for rent collections, tenant receivables, security deposits, concessions, bad debt, and other operating activity.
• Partner with property management and operations teams to review financial performance, budget-to-actual variances, operating expenses, cash flow, and capital expenditures.
• Prepare and review owner, investor, lender, and other required financial reporting.
• Maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable reporting requirements.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members while maintaining a high-performing and accountable department.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, automation, and overall efficiency.
• Support senior leadership with financial analysis and assist with acquisitions, dispositions, property transitions, and onboarding of new properties.

Job description

Tripoint Residential is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial reporting for a growing multifamily real estate and property management company. The role demands hands-on leadership of month-end close, audits, and internal controls across multiple properties.

You will partner with property management and senior leadership to analyze performance, manage cash and capital expenditures, and ensure GAAP compliance.