Real Estate Controller — Lead GAAP & Reporting (Atlanta)

NorthPoint Search Group; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Benefits package

Job summary

A growing real estate investment firm is seeking a talented Controller to oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions. This role requires managing the full-cycle accounting process and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in real estate. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and is located in Marietta, Georgia, with a professional office environment that fosters collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within real estate or investment management.
• Experience managing accounting systems and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger and accounts payable/receivable.
• Prepare and present financial statements.
• Develop accounting policies and internal controls.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Provide financial analysis for investment decisions.

Skills

Strong knowledge of GAAP

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

A growing real estate investment firm is seeking a talented Controller to oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions. This role requires managing the full-cycle accounting process and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in real estate. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and is located in Marietta, Georgia, with a professional office environment that fosters collaboration.