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Robert Half VP / Controller in Laguna Beach, California
Description We are looking for a highly skilled VP/Controller to take charge of our accounting operations and contribute to the financial health of our organization. This role involves managing accounting activities for property management and asset management teams, overseeing a diverse real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee all accounting operations for property and asset management activities.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage cash flow, including transfers and financial planning for the organization's portfolio.
• Utilize Yardi property management software to perform accounting functions and optimize system usage.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and financial documentation.
• Direct the preparation of tax filings and ensure adherence to accounting principles.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Train and mentor the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all financial reports and audits.
• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for efficient communication and documentation. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in property accounting and cash management.
• Advanced expertise in Yardi property management software, including system optimization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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