Controller/ VP of Finance

NPAworldwide; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide seeks a Controller/VP of Finance in Abington, PA to lead accounting and financial reporting for a large multi-family portfolio. This hands-on executive will own GAAP compliance, lender reporting, and the scalability of systems and team as the portfolio grows.

Reporting to the CFO, the role combines strategic influence with operational ownership of the numbers, overseeing a 7,000+ unit portfolio and related entities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, real estate experience strongly preferred.
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, real estate fund/JV accounting structures, and property-level P&L management.

Responsibilities

• Own consolidated financial statements across portfolio and corporate entities.
• Oversee property-level accounting for 7,000+ units and ensure consistency across systems.
• Manage month-end and year-end close, improve close timelines and accuracy.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and strong internal controls across entities and funds/JVs.
• Oversee cash management, treasury functions, and lender relations with CFO.
• Support loan draws, refinancing, and dispositions from a finance perspective.
• Lead annual budgeting at property and portfolio level with Operations.
• Provide variance analysis, reforecasts, and actionable reporting to ownership/CFO.
• Build and mentor accounting team; optimize ERP systems and processes.
• Advise CFO on financial strategy, acquisitions, and capital structure.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Real estate accounting

Financial reporting

P&L management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Controller/VP of Finance

Abington, Pa

Will lead the accounting and financial reporting function for a privately held multi-family portfolio of 7,000+ units. Reporting to the CFO, this individual will own the integrity of the company's financial statements, oversee property-level and management company accounting, facilitate lender reporting, and build the systems and team needed to scale with a growing portfolio. This is a hands‑on leadership role for someone who wants both strategic influence and operational ownership of the numbers.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Own timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements across the portfolio and corporate entities
• Oversee property-level accounting for 7,000+ units, ensuring consistency across the property management/accounting system
• Manage the month-end and year-end close process; continuously improve close timelines and accuracy
• Ensure GAAP compliance and maintain strong internal controls across all entities and funds/JVs

Treasury, Debt & Lender Relations

• Manage cash management and treasury functions across multiple entities and bank accounts
• Oversee debt compliance, covenant reporting, and lender relationships alongside the CFO
• Support loan draws, refinancing, and disposition/acquisition closings from a finance and accounting standpoint

Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis

• Lead the annual budgeting process at the property and portfolio level in partnership with Operations
• Produce variance analysis and reforecasts; deliver clear, actionable reporting to ownership/CFO
• Partner with Business Development on underwriting support, hold/sell analysis, and capital planning

Team & Systems Leadership

• Build, mentor, and manage the accounting team
• Own and optimize accounting/ERP systems and drive process improvement
• Establish and document scalable policies, procedures, and internal controls as the portfolio grows

Strategic Partnership

• Serve as a key advisor to the CFO and executive team on financial strategy, acquisitions, and capital structure
• Provide financial due diligence support for new acquisitions and dispositions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, MAJOR PLUS IS EXPERIENCE in real estate (multi-family strongly preferred)
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, real estate fund/JV accounting structures, and property-level P&L management
• Base 140k plus depending on exp. Plus bonus.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Have placed the president and the CFO here, great place to work and they promote quality candidates.

Salary Type

Annual Salary

Salary Min

$ 140000

Salary Max

$ 150000

Currency Type

USD