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Sr Director, Controller - Property Accounting

Transformco
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2025
💰 $200,000/yr

About the role

Employment Category

Regular, Full-time

Travel Requirements

Moderate (15-30%)

Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works with Asset/Property Management and property accountants to finalize monthly operating statement variance reports and timely completion of balance sheets, operating statements and statement of cash flows
  • Develops, improves, and maintains effective internal control standards for real estate financials, expense management, tax reporting and analysis
  • Prepares accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements of all real estate entities; ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) reporting
  • Compiles all debt compliance financial reports required for lenders; responsible for calculation of debt ratios in connection with loan covenants; highlights key items to management
  • Partners with Sr Director Business Controller with budgeting and monthly forecasting processes, collaborating closely with key stakeholders and providing summary presentations
  • Collaborates with Leadership in expense management initiatives to create efficiencies and reduce cost
  • Provides regular and ad hoc reporting and analysis as required to help improve business results
  • Performs supervisory functions, including but not limited to, making employment decisions regarding hiring, promoting, demoting and terminating, conducting performance appraisals and coaching and developing associates

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelors Degree
  • 5-10 years of related experience
  • Up to 25% travel
  • 18 years of age or older

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting. Advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Financial Reporting / GAAP, Financial Planning & Analysis, Expense Management including real estate taxes, facilities, cost recoveries
  • Minimum 5-10 years of Real Estate experience; strong knowledge of Real Estate financials, laws, leases, valuations, property taxes and capital expenditure
  • Ability to leverage technology, systems, and automation to scale
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and can effectively influence stakeholders
  • Aptitude to collaborate across teams, cross functionally to complete projects
  • Strong knowledge of real estate accounting principles and financial analysis; superior attention to details and proactively resolve issues
  • Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced, changing environment
  • Microsoft Office 365 and Yardi experience required

PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Job Function

Real Estate

Years Experience

5 - 10 Years Experience

Country

United States

Location City

HOFFMAN ESTATES

Work-In City

Chicago

Work-In State

Illinois

Work-In Postal Code

60192

EEO/EOE Footer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.

Posting Tags

#RealEstate

Company Brand

Transformco

Compensation Range

$200,000.00

Additional Compensation Explanation

N/A

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