Real Estate Controller – Projects & Financial Ops

ERES Companies; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ERES Companies is seeking an Associate Controller for its Sarasota, Florida office. This fast-paced role involves supporting the financial operations within the commercial real estate sector, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly with QuickBooks. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong familiarity with QuickBooks is required.
• Basic understanding of GAAP and other relevant accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger.
• Support AP/AR processes, ensuring timely invoicing and payments.
• Assist with annual budgeting and periodic financial forecasts.
• Organize required documents for internal and external audits.
• Help maintain and improve internal controls over financial reporting.
• Perform basic financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Contribute to improving accounting processes and systems.
• Oversee disbursements for ERES Capital projects.

Skills

Accounting principles

QuickBooks

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Job description

ERES Companies is seeking an Associate Controller for its Sarasota, Florida office. This fast-paced role involves supporting the financial operations within the commercial real estate sector, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly with QuickBooks. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.