Assistant Controller
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Key details
- Location
- Houston, TX, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 8–10 yrs
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 2w ago
Skills
accounting principleserpfinancial reportinggaapgeneral ledgerinternal controls
About the role
The Assistant Controller is a key financial leadership role responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the organization’s financial operations within a real estate-focused environment. This role supports strategic decision-making by delivering reliable financial reporting, leading accounting teams, and maintaining strong internal controls that support organizational growth and stability.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee general ledger and financial reporting processes
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate audits and serve as a primary liaison with external auditors
- Develop and monitor budgets and financial forecasts
- Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff
Qualifications
Education & Training
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA certification strongly preferred
- Ongoing professional education in accounting standards and regulations
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or leadership roles
- Strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and financial reporting
- Experience working with accounting and ERP systems
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and financial reporting skills
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently
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