Strategic Real Estate JV Controller (Hybrid)

LPC.COM; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Lincoln Property Company in Chicago, IL seeks a Portfolio Controller to oversee JV financial operations for a large real estate investment platform. The role manages budgeting, forecasting, cash management, capital accounts, debt compliance, investor reporting, and acquisition/disposition accounting.

CPA is highly preferred and the position is hybrid with one remote day per week after an interim period. The ideal candidate brings deep real estate accounting expertise, strong GAAP knowledge, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, with real estate or private equity JV exposure.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and JV accounting principles.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee JV budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and capital accounts.
• Review property-level accounting for GAAP and investor compliance.
• Prepare quarterly investor reporting packages and JV performance metrics.
• Support acquisition and disposition accounting, including balance sheet setup.
• Monitor debt compliance, covenant testing, and lender reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modeling

Analytical

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Yardi

MRI

Kardin

Job description

Lincoln Property Company in Chicago, IL seeks a Portfolio Controller to oversee JV financial operations for a large real estate investment platform. The role manages budgeting, forecasting, cash management, capital accounts, debt compliance, investor reporting, and acquisition/disposition accounting.

CPA is highly preferred and the position is hybrid with one remote day per week after an interim period. The ideal candidate brings deep real estate accounting expertise, strong GAAP knowledge, and