Real is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Corporate Controller and broader finance team. This role is central to managing accounting operations, ensuring financial integrity, and maintaining a robust control environment for a dynamic organization.
What You'll Do
- Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliations across multiple entities.
- Review and maintain consolidated balance sheet reconciliations for all legal entities.
- Prepare and review monthly variance analyses and financial performance reports, providing meaningful insights to management.
- Monitor and validate transaction-level financial data between brokerage systems and the general ledger.
- Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies; support ongoing SOX readiness initiatives.
- Support external audits by preparing audit schedules, account analyses, and responding to auditor requests.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as applicable brokerage and licensing requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and management reporting packages.
- Supervise, mentor, and review the work of accounting staff or analysts.
- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline close timelines, enhance reporting accuracy, and support automation.
- Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Operations, Tax, and Technology teams to support new system implementations and process enhancements.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 8-12 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Solid understanding of GAAP and internal control best practices.
- Proficiency with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar).
- Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- US residency is required.
Nice to Have
- CPA strongly preferred.
- Experience in real estate, brokerage, or professional services industries.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Dynamics
- NetSuite
- Excel
- Google Sheets
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Corporate Controller and collaborate closely with the broader finance team.
Work Mode
This role is open to candidates working in a global context.
Real Broker LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
