
Controller - Real Estate Atlanta
CFS, Atlanta, GA, United States
Duration: Full Time
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
This Controller opportunity is with a well-established commercial real estate and development organization in Atlanta. The Controller will play a key leadership role overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls while partnering closely with senior leadership.
High-visibility Controller role with ownership over accounting operations and reporting
Opportunity to lead and mentor accounting staff while supporting business growth
Direct involvement with executive leadership and external partners
Hybrid work schedule with a centrally located Atlanta office
Strong benefits package including healthcare, retirement plan, and additional employee benefits
Key Responsibilities
As the Controller, you will:
Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, financial reporting, and internal controls
Lead month-end close processes and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analysis
Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external accounting firms
Oversee accounting staff and ensure accurate reporting across development and operating entities
Support cash management, development reporting, and financial analysis for leadership
Qualifications
Ideal candidates for this Controller role will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA required (MBA a plus)
10+ years of accounting experience with leadership responsibilities
Commercial real estate accounting experience required
Experience working with Yardi and strong Excel skills
Why This Role?
This Controller position offers the opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a growing real estate organization where accounting plays a critical role in investment, development, and operational decision-making.
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