Pacific Executive Search · 1 week ago
Controller
Pacific Executive Search is a dynamic and rapidly growing real estate investment firm seeking a Controller to shape financial strategy and ensure robust accounting practices. The role involves leading financial close processes, maintaining the general ledger, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable workflows.
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Responsibilities
Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate reconciliations, accruals, journal entries, and financial statements
Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, including the chart of accounts and accounting policies, while preparing audit-ready support files
Oversee accounts payable and receivable workflows, coordinating with third-party property managers on rent, expenses, and necessary corrections
Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of reporting from third-party property managers, enhancing financial transparency
Manage CAM and NNN reconciliations for office and retail properties, driving compliance and accuracy
Oversee treasury and payment controls, including banking oversight, cash tracking, and managing reserves and distributions
Coordinate transaction accounting for acquisitions, dispositions, and refinances, ensuring seamless transitions and standardized financial reporting
Qualification
Required
5+ years of commercial real estate accounting experience, preferably in office and retail sectors
10+ years of overall accounting experience with a proven track record of ownership in the close process
Experience with CAM and NNN reconciliations is required
Strong understanding of treasury and cash controls in a lean operational environment
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Preferred
Experience overseeing third-party property management reporting
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or NetSuite
Knowledge of acquisition integration and revenue recognition principles (ASC-742)