Senior Controller

BH Properties•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$170,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

BH Properties is a privately held commercial real estate investment firm focused on value-add acquisitions in office, industrial, retail, and multi-family properties throughout the Western United States, as well as investments in distressed debt and ground leases. The vertically integrated company has offices in nine cities and owns and operates approximately 10 million square feet across 18 states. The Senior Controller reports to the Senior Managing Director and is based in Los Angeles, California. The role oversees accounting staff and core accounting processes, including financial statement preparation, monthly close, CAM reconciliations, staff training, audit responses, and accounting policies and procedures. It also includes Yardi administration, coordination with external tax, insurance, and property tax consultants, initiating approved wire transfers, and visiting consultants in the Philippines twice a year. The position offers a base salary of $170,000–$220,000 and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, with professional growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

CPA license.
At least 10 years of accounting experience.
At least 5 years of broad-based accounting experience in real estate.
At least 5 years of active supervisory experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Solid organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multitask.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to work as a team player.

Nice To Haves

Public accounting experience.
Yardi experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee accounting staff, including direct supervision of the AP Manager, AR Manager, and GL Manager.
Oversee the monthly close process and take overall responsibility for financial statement preparation.
Oversee the annual CAM reconciliation process and approve final CAM reconciliations.
Coordinate training for accounting staff.
Coordinate responses to internal and external audits.
Maintain and revise accounting policies and procedures.
Perform administrative functions related to Yardi.
Assist in coordinating responses to information requests from the third-party tax preparer, insurance broker, and property tax consultant.
Initiate approved wire transfers for acquisitions and other purposes.
Visit consultants in the Philippines twice a year.