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CFS · 1 week ago

Assistant Controller

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

CFS is a prominent real estate firm seeking an Assistant Controller to manage accounting operations and financial reporting across their portfolio. This role involves providing leadership to the accounting team and collaborating with the Corporate Controller on enterprise-wide financial functions.

Human ResourcesStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Coordinate year-end audit processes with external audit firms, ensuring accurate financial statements and supporting documentation

Oversee month-end close activities across multiple entities and produce consolidated quarterly reports with detailed variance commentary

Maintain capital asset records and manage depreciation tracking for the real estate portfolio

Lead budget development and financial forecasting at both the entity and consolidated levels

Collaborate with tax advisors on compliance matters for corporate structures and partnership entities

Manage compliance and filing obligations for sales tax across applicable jurisdictions

Handle municipal property tax reporting and filing requirements

Develop quarterly income projections to inform ownership distribution decisions

Partner with leadership to strengthen and document financial control procedures

Support executive-level financial presentations for governance and ownership meetings

Take ownership of ad hoc financial analysis and strategic projects

Qualification

CPA designationGeneral ledger accountingExcel expertiseEnterprise accounting systemsReal estate experienceTeam leadershipEffective communicationSelf-motivatedCollaborative environment

Required

Accounting degree with a minimum of 5 years in progressively responsible accounting roles

CPA designation highly desirable

Property or real estate sector experience is ideal

Proven ability to lead teams and communicate effectively across all organizational levels

Solid foundation in general ledger accounting with expert-level Excel capabilities

Self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and demonstrates initiative

Preferred

Familiarity with enterprise accounting systems (Sage, Yardi, or comparable platforms)

Company

CFS

Glassdoor4.2

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed.

Founded in 1994

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://cfstaffing.com

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Dan Casey

CEO, Founder

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