Real Estate Accounting Controller

Boxer Property

Houston, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Boxer Property in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the accounting function and ensure accurate financial reporting for our real estate portfolio. This role will drive GAAP-compliant financial processes, supervise the accounting team, and partner with external auditors to maintain strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 8–10 years of accounting experience with real estate knowledge, CPA preferred, and a proven track record in

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA certification strongly preferred.
  • Ongoing professional education in accounting standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee general ledger and financial reporting processes
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate audits and serve as a primary liaison with external auditors
  • Develop and monitor budgets and financial forecasts
  • Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff

Skills

Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Financial reporting
Communication
Leadership
Organizational abilities
Multitasking
ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance
CPA certification
Ongoing professional education in accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Boxer Property in Houston, TX is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the accounting function and ensure accurate financial reporting for our real estate portfolio. This role will drive GAAP-compliant financial processes, supervise the accounting team, and partner with external auditors to maintain strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 8–10 years of accounting experience with real estate knowledge, CPA preferred, and a proven track record in

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