Corporate Controller

Bisnow; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) program

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

Bisnow in Garden Grove, CA seeks a Corporate Controller to oversee corporate and property-level accounting across multiple entities. The role requires hands-on MRI experience and CRE accounting expertise, with direct interaction with ownership and senior leadership.

The candidate will manage full-cycle accounting, financial statements, intercompany eliminations, CAM and tenant billings, lender reporting, and quarterly closes, while supporting audits and system enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Commercial real estate and property accounting experience.
• Hands-on MRI experience required.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience with intercompany accounting.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle accounting for corporate and property ownership entities.
• Prepare entity-level and corporate financial statements.
• Manage intercompany accounting, allocations, and eliminations.
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with cash management; manage property-level accounting within MRI.
• Prepare CAM estimates, reconciliations, and tenant billings.
• Process management fee, G&A, and intercompany billings.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Prepare lender and reserve reporting.
• Support acquisitions and dispositions.
• Assist with audits and tax preparation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and support system oversight (MRI and Avid).

Skills

Excel

Intercompany accounting

Multi-entity accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MRI software

Job description

Our SelectLeaders client is a privately held, value-add commercial real estate owner/operator with a portfolio spanning office, industrial, and retail assets across Southern California. The organization manages property-level and corporate accounting functions in-house and offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and senior leadership.

Position Summary

The Corporate Controller will be responsible for corporate and property-level accounting and financial reporting across multiple entities, including property ownership entities, management companies, and related corporate structures. The ideal candidate has strong commercial real estate accounting experience and hands-on expertise with MRI software.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle accounting for corporate and property ownership entities
• Prepare entity-level and corporate financial statements
• Manage intercompany accounting, allocations, and eliminations
• Perform bank reconciliations and assist with cash managementManage property-level accounting within MRI
• Prepare CAM estimates, reconciliations, and tenant billings
• Process management fee, G&A, and intercompany billings
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare lender and reserve reporting
• Support acquisitions and dispositions
• Assist with audits and tax preparation
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and support system oversight, including MRI and Avid

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Commercial real estate and property accounting experience
• Hands-on MRI experience required
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience with intercompany accounting

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA-track
• Experience with multi-entity commercial real estate accounting

Why This Role

• High-visibility role with direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership
• Broad exposure across corporate, entity-level, and property accounting
• Opportunity to work across a diverse commercial real estate portfolio
• Long-term growth opportunity within a privately held real estate organization

Benefits

• $100,000 - $130,000 annual salary
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Opportunity to grow and expand the Inland Empire portfolio
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) program
• Paid holidays
• PTO and sick time

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. 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.