Overview
Position Overview:
The CFO/Controller will be responsible for managing all financial operations of our company and its property portfolio. This role is both strategic and hands-on, requiring deep real estate accounting knowledge, experience with portfolio-level reporting, and the ability to work closely with the COO and analyst team on budgets, forecasting, and capital planning.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of driving financial discipline while ensuring accuracy and compliance across the portfolio.
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Key Responsibilities:
Financial Oversight & Strategy
· Oversee all accounting, reporting, and cash management functions across the portfolio.
· Partner with COO and analyst team on annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
· Manage distribution planning, investor reporting, and capital planning at both the property and corporate level.
· Provide financial insight to support asset management, leasing, and acquisition strategies.
Accounting & Reporting
· Supervise property-level accounting teams and third-party managers to ensure accuracy and timeliness of monthly/quarterly reports.
· Review and consolidate property financial statements and general ledgers.
· Prepare consolidated portfolio reporting packages for ownership.
· Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
Treasury & Cash Management
· Manage cash flow across entities, including rent collections, vendor payments, and distributions.
· Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable with property managers.
· Monitor reserves, escrows, and lender requirements.
Banking & Financing
· Serve as the primary liaison with banks and lenders, coordinating draws, funding requests, and loan compliance.
· Track loan covenants and assist with refinancing preparation.
· Partner with COO on CapEx and TI/LC funding allocations.
Process & Controls
· Implement and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
· Streamline and standardize reporting processes across the portfolio.
· Recommend and deploy technology solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.
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Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).
· 8–15 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 5 years in real estate.
· Strong understanding of real estate accounting, loan compliance, and investor reporting.
· Hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
· Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; familiarity with Argus a plus.
· Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
· Ability to thrive in a lean, entrepreneurial environment and balance both strategic and tactical responsibilities.
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