Robert Joseph Group
Controller-Commercial Real Estate
Robert Joseph Group, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Our client is seeking an experienced
Controller
to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a commercial real estate portfolio. This role partners closely with senior leadership and plays a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, and audit support.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all daily accounting functions across multiple entities
Oversee timely and accurate month-end close, including all journal entries
Ensure cash transactions, transfers, and payments are properly recorded
Reconcile trial balance accounts; perform monthly cash reconciliations
Support the CFO with internal and external financial reporting
Coordinate year-end audits and assist with tax preparation
Ensure fees and revenue are recorded accurately and on time
Oversee investor distributions, including review, wiring, and posting
Maintain consistency and control of the general ledger across the portfolio
Participate in month-end financial review meetings with property managers
Reports to CFO & CEO
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including
Commercial Real Estate (CRE)
Strong Excel skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Comfortable working in a collaborative, small-team environment
Preferred Qualifications
CPA designation
Experience with
Yardi
software
Advanced Excel capabilities
This is a high-visibility role offering direct exposure to executive leadership and meaningful involvement in portfolio-level financial management.
An excellent compensation, bonus, and benefits package will be offered to the best-qualified candidate.
Salary target in the $160k range, depending upon experience.
For immediate consideration, please submit your current resume with desired compensation. Only those candidates who match the qualifications will be contacted.
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Controller
to oversee day-to-day accounting operations for a commercial real estate portfolio. This role partners closely with senior leadership and plays a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, and audit support.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all daily accounting functions across multiple entities
Oversee timely and accurate month-end close, including all journal entries
Ensure cash transactions, transfers, and payments are properly recorded
Reconcile trial balance accounts; perform monthly cash reconciliations
Support the CFO with internal and external financial reporting
Coordinate year-end audits and assist with tax preparation
Ensure fees and revenue are recorded accurately and on time
Oversee investor distributions, including review, wiring, and posting
Maintain consistency and control of the general ledger across the portfolio
Participate in month-end financial review meetings with property managers
Reports to CFO & CEO
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including
Commercial Real Estate (CRE)
Strong Excel skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Comfortable working in a collaborative, small-team environment
Preferred Qualifications
CPA designation
Experience with
Yardi
software
Advanced Excel capabilities
This is a high-visibility role offering direct exposure to executive leadership and meaningful involvement in portfolio-level financial management.
An excellent compensation, bonus, and benefits package will be offered to the best-qualified candidate.
Salary target in the $160k range, depending upon experience.
For immediate consideration, please submit your current resume with desired compensation. Only those candidates who match the qualifications will be contacted.
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