Lead Property Controller — Real Estate Accounting

The Quest Organization Inc; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quest Organization Inc, a family-owned real estate company based in Omaha, NE, seeks a Controller to lead the accounting function for self-managed properties and corporate entities as it continues its growth trajectory.

You will oversee month-end close in Yardi, review AP and reconciliations, and coordinate lender reporting and tax work with an outside CPA. Strong attention to detail and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of property accounting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently within established processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close for self-managed properties and corporate entities in Yardi, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Review accounting team work, including bank reconciliations, AP, cash activity, and supporting documentation.
• Review financials from third-party property managers and prepare construction draw packages for development projects.
• Prepare lender reporting and coordinate year-end tax work with outside CPA firm.
• Oversee the accounting team and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.

Skills

Property accounting

Financial reporting

Team oversight

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

Entrata

AppFolio

Job description

The Quest Organization Inc, a family-owned real estate company based in Omaha, NE, seeks a Controller to lead the accounting function for self-managed properties and corporate entities as it continues its growth trajectory.

You will oversee month-end close in Yardi, review AP and reconciliations, and coordinate lender reporting and tax work with an outside CPA. Strong attention to detail and independence are essential.