Real Estate Finance Controller

Paycom - ATS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead accounting in a real estate-focused operation. You will oversee the general ledger, ensure GAAP compliance, and deliver reliable financial reporting supporting strategic decisions.

This role supervises staff, coordinates audits, manages budgets, and strengthens internal controls to enable growth. A CPA is strongly preferred and a bachelor’s in accounting or finance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification strongly preferred.
• Ongoing professional education in accounting standards and regulations.
• 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory roles.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Paycom - ATS is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead accounting in a real estate-focused operation. You will oversee the general ledger, ensure GAAP compliance, and deliver reliable financial reporting supporting strategic decisions.

This role supervises staff, coordinates audits, manages budgets, and strengthens internal controls to enable growth. A CPA is strongly preferred and a bachelor’s in accounting or finance is required.