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Assistant Controller / Controller (Corporate Accounting) – Real Estate
A highly regarded alternative investment firm is looking to add an Assistant Controller/Controller to its expanding finance team. This newly created opportunity offers direct exposure to senior leadership, team management responsibilities, and the chance to play a key role in supporting the firm’s continued growth and operational buildout.
A rapidly growing alternative investment platform focused on complex real asset and structured financing strategies with a strong institutional presence.
Job Description:
• Oversee financial reporting, journal entries, and general ledger activity for multiple corporate entities
• Lead monthly close activities including reconciliations, accruals, and account analyses
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, treasury functions, and management reporting
• Manage expense processing, invoice approvals, and reporting workflows
• Coordinate with external auditors and support annual tax reporting processes
• Handle intercompany reconciliations and internal financial reporting responsibilities
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting capabilities, and operational efficiencies
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate closely with finance leadership
Requirements / Qualifications:
• 5 years of accounting or finance experience within alternative investments, asset management, or financial services
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
• Combination of public accounting and industry experience preferred
• Prior experience within a management company accounting environment
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and intercompany accounting
• Experience overseeing or mentoring junior staff members
• Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Comfortable working in-office full-time
Base Range: $150,000-$200,000. Total Compensation Range up to $225,000-$250,000
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000