Assistant Controller

This Assistant Controller opportunity offers broad ownership across a growing commercial real estate platform, with direct exposure to executive leadership and multiple business divisions. It is an ideal next step for an accounting leader who wants hands-on impact, operational visibility, and room to strengthen processes.

Assistant Controller

Salary: $135,000 - $150,000 bonus

Location: Miami Lakes, FL - 100% in office

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Take ownership of accounting across property management, development, brokerage, and corporate operations.
• Gain high visibility by partnering directly with senior leadership on financial insights and business decisions.
• Join an established commercial real estate firm managing more than 13 million square feet, with an active development pipeline.
• Broaden your expertise through exposure to corporate, property, construction, and lease accounting.
• Lead improvements to internal controls, accounting policies, reporting, and operational processes.
• Collaborate closely with property managers, project managers, brokers, and external accounting partners.
• Work in a hands-on leadership role where your recommendations can directly influence efficiency and growth.
• Access performance-based bonus potential, employer-supported healthcare options, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Key Responsibilities For The Assistant Controller

• Lead month-end and year-end close, consolidated financial reporting, forecasting, treasury, and cash management.
• Oversee property management accounting, including budgeting, reconciliations, financial analysis, banking activity, and client reporting.
• Manage development and construction accounting, including job costs, commitments, draw requests, lender packages, and budget-to-actual reporting.
• Maintain brokerage revenue schedules and oversee commission accounting, receivables, and closing reconciliations.
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, compliance requirements, and internal control enhancements.
• Provide senior leadership with accurate reporting and data-driven financial insights.
  
  

Qualifications For The Assistant Controller

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
• 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3–5 years in commercial real estate.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting practices.
• Advanced Excel skills and subject-matter expertise in Yardi, MRI, or comparable real estate accounting software.