Regional Controller

Taylor Morrison•Scottsdale, AZ

20h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Regional Controller working for Taylor Morrison, you will be responsible for working alongside the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller to lead the corporate accounting function as it relates to your assigned divisions, prepare and review the monthly and quarterly financial statements, establish and maintain accounting policy across the organization, and provide support to the financial reporting function.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting (required)
7+ years of experience, preferably in homebuilding, land development, and/or construction industry
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and experience operating within a SOX-compliant environment
Experience with accounting and finance systems and advanced Excel skills
Demonstrated experience managing, coaching, and developing accounting and finance professionals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
Report to Division/Corporate Office/Community daily and adhere to schedule
Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer and/or electronic device
Ability to have face to face conversations with customers, co-workers and higher level manager
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and move around work environment as needed
Ability to operate a motor vehicle if applicable
Comply with company policies and procedure

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or MBA; active CPA candidacy acceptable (Preferred)
Real estate or homebuilding industry knowledge (Preferred)
Prior experience in a multi-entity accounting environment (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Oversee the monthly close process for assigned divisions, including GL and AP period controls and financial statement accuracy
Review divisional monthly and quarterly financial reporting deliverables and prepare consolidated financial statements
Serve as the primary liaison for assigned divisions, cultivating effective partnerships with division accounting teams, proactively resolving accounting questions and discrepancies, and managing open items throughout the accounting cycle
Assist Corporate Controller in corporate monthly financial close and consolidated financial statement preparation, and support Chief Accounting Officer with key reports and presentations to executive management
Maintain Finance policy compliance across all divisions and support field finance staff with accounting best‑practice guidance
Oversee division accounting for land transactions including debt and any imputed interest, land banking and related interest, payroll expenses and payroll/bonus accruals, fixed assets, leases, and related areas, and deliver technical accounting research in a written format on complex issues
Analyze changes in account balances to ensure financial statements are complete, accurate, and in accordance with GAAP
Support financial reporting by providing and preparing key financial reporting notes, MD&A, statements, and implementing new accounting guidance and disclosures; perform technical accounting and disclosure research for potential and actual significant and non-routine transactions
Assist in the maintenance of internal controls documentation related to financial reporting and accounting to ensure compliance with internal controls
Lead and develop senior and staff accountants for your divisions, with responsibility for performance management and professional growth
Collaborate with Corporate Controller and other departments to identify accounting improvements and support special projects, M&A integration, and process enhancements
Coordinate with internal and external auditors on audit activities and support audit requests
Partner with other departments on certain projects, project manage key opportunities (i.e. OneStream, acquisition integration and diligence, financial reporting improvements).