What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Starboard Realty Advisors?
Starboard Realty Advisors LLC, based in Irvine, California, is a privately held real estate firm with over 35 years of experience in acquiring, developing, leasing, and managing diverse real estate assets. The company specializes in multi-tenant retail shopping centers and land for retail development, targeting properties with attributes such as below-market rents, moderate vacancies, and renovation opportunities. Starboard Realty Advisors also offers investment opportunities to Accredited Investors, Family Offices, and Institutional Partners through various structures, including Delaware Statutory Trusts. Additionally, the firm collaborates with strategic partners to purchase loans and develop select service hotels.
The Assistant Controller role is a full-time, on-site position based in Irvine, CA. The individual will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, budget preparation, and compliance with applicable regulations. This role requires ensuring accurate financial records, supporting audits, and assisting in the implementation of financial processes and controls. The Assistant Controller will work closely with senior management to provide financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
- Strong skills in financial reporting, accounting software, and preparing financial statements.
- Experience in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial analysis to support managerial decision-making.
- Proficiency in compliance, auditing, and regulatory knowledge related to the real estate sector.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines consistently.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is a plus.
- Experience in the real estate industry, with knowledge of investment structures like joint ventures and Delaware Statutory Trusts, is an advantage.
- Proficiency with technology tools and ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams.