What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Staff Financial Group?
Controller, CPA | Family Office
$190,000–$225,000 | Executive Leadership Opportunity
Three Key Requirements:
- Active CPA with a strong public accounting and audit background, plus industry experience
- Extensive GAAP expertise
- Proven leadership experience with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
The Opportunity
Our client, an Atlanta based family office and seeking an experienced Controller, CPA to join their team.
This is a newly created position offering a unique opportunity to join this organization. You will serve right hand to the CFO.
The family office will oversee a substantial real estate portfolio and multiple privately held operating companies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close across multiple entities.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, including complex revenue recognition principles.
- Establish accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures.
- Manage and maintain banking relationships.
- Oversee financial activities for real estate investments and portfolio companies.
- Partner directly with the CEO on financial and operational decisions.
- Build, lead, and develop the accounting function as the family office grows.
Qualifications
- Active CPA required.
- Strong foundation in public accounting and audit, combined with private industry experience.
- Excellent technical accounting, GAAP, and revenue recognition expertise.
- Experience managing complex, multi-entity accounting environments.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build processes and take ownership.
Compensation & Opportunity
$190,000–$225,000 Base Salary plus incentives
Join a fast-paced office with great people and the opportunity to play an instrumental role in building a family office from the ground up.
Apply now to be considered for this outstanding Controller opportunity.
Salary : $190,000 - $225,000