Property Controller

Segrera Associates; Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Town of Florida (FL, FL, NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Segrera Associates seeks a seasoned Real Estate Controller to oversee accounting and financial reporting for a substantial portfolio of industrial, residential, retail, and mixed-use assets. This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports and strong growth potential toward a CFO path.

The position focuses on property and investment accounting across a multi-entity portfolio, month-end close, CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, and strategic partnering with ownership and

Qualifications

• CPA preferred; strong commercial real estate accounting experience.
• Controller-level experience (minimum 1–2 years).
• Experience with CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, tenant recoveries, and multi-entity accounting.

Responsibilities

• Own property and investment accounting across a multi-entity real estate portfolio.
• Manage month-end close and property-level financial reporting.
• Oversee CAM reconciliations, tenant recoveries, lease/rent accounting, and GL activity.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Support real estate tax matters and coordinate with external advisors.
• Ensure accurate accounting for acquisitions, capital expenditures, and property investments.
• Improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting.
• Partner directly with ownership and executive leadership.

Skills

Real estate accounting

Controller-level experience

Lease accounting

CAM reconciliations

Tenant recoveries

Multi-entity accounting

Education

CPA preferred

Tools

AMSI/eFinancials

Job description

Seeking a seasoned, hands-on Real Estate Controller to oversee the accounting and financial reporting for a substantial portfolio of industrial, residential, retail, and mixed-use real estate assets. This individual will be dedicated to the real estate/investment side of the organization and work closely with executive leadership.

This will initially be an individual contributor role with no direct reports, with significant long-term growth potential, including a potential path to CFO.

Key Responsibilities

• Own property and investment accounting across a multi-entity real estate portfolio.
• Manage month-end close and property-level financial reporting.
• Oversee CAM reconciliations, tenant recoveries, lease/rent accounting, and general ledger activity.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Support real estate tax matters and coordinate with external advisors.
• Ensure accurate accounting for acquisitions, capital expenditures, and property investments.
• Improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting.
• Partner directly with ownership and executive leadership.

Qualifications

• CPA preferred
• Strong commercial real estate/property accounting experience
• Prior Controller-level experience (1-2 years minimum)
• Strong knowledge of CAM reconciliations, lease accounting, tenant recoveries, and multi-entity accounting
• Tax knowledge strongly preferred
• Experience with AMSI/eFinancials or similar property accounting software preferred