Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods · 1 day ago
Controller- Homebuilding & Mortgage
Norman, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expIdeal Homes & Neighborhoods is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting across their home building and mortgage operations. The Controller will manage the day-to-day accounting functions, ensure compliance, and support strategic planning while working cross-functionally with various teams.
Property DevelopmentReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Oversee all general ledger functions and ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes across all entities
Prepare consolidated financial statements
Coordinate internal and external audits and support regulatory examinations
Ensure all intercompany transactions are properly recorded and reconciled
Support the CFO in developing budgets, forecasts, and financial models for both the home building and mortgage entities
Provide variance analysis and key financial insights to support executive decision-making
Monitor cost controls and track profitability across projects and business lines
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including those applicable to construction, payroll, mortgage, and benefits administration
Maintain and strengthen internal controls across all financial operations
Assist in preparing documentation for tax compliance, payroll audits, and 401(k) plan audits
Support the financial tracking and reporting of the mortgage company's warehouse lines, funding, and loan transactions
Reconcile warehouse lending transactions, loan sales, and investor settlements
Coordinate with mortgage operations to maintain accuracy and compliance in loan-level accounting
Manage and develop a team of accountants and finance professionals
Foster collaboration with payroll, benefits, and closing departments to ensure accurate financial data and processing
Work closely with the CFO to identify and implement improvements in financial systems, processes, and reporting tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, or related field
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a management or controller-level role
Solid knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting
Familiarity with multi-entity structures, intercompany accounting, and project-based cost accounting
Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g., Sage, or other industry-specific ERP systems)
Preferred
CPA preferred
Experience in home building, construction, or mortgage banking industries strongly preferred
Benefits
401(k) plan audits
Company
Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods
Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods consistently sets the standard for innovative homebuilding and is nationally recognized for the quality of its homes and communities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase