Assistant Controller/Controller + Collaborative Environment + Omaha
If you’re an accounting professional who loves variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to step into a role with real growth potential — this could be your next big move. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing real estate investment firm where your work will directly impact the company’s financial strength and future success.
The Opportunity
As the Assistant Controller, you’ll play a key role in overseeing accounting operations for a diverse real estate investment portfolio. From managing month-end close and financial reporting to ensuring compliance with GAAP, you’ll be hands-on in every aspect of accounting. This position offers a clear path to the Controller role within the next one to two years for a motivated and capable leader.
What You’ll Do
- Manage daily accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations
- Lead month-end close and financial statement preparation
- Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal controls
- Assist with cash management, budgeting, and treasury functions
- Support fund accounting activities and financial reporting for multiple entities
- Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and support strategic initiatives
What They’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA not required)
- 2–3 years of experience as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Controller
- Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting
- Experience with QuickBooks and other accounting systems
- Real estate and/or fund accounting experience strongly preferred
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively across teams
- Adaptable and proactive during periods of increased workload
Why You’ll Love It There
- Tight-knit, cozy office with a collaborative culture
- Business casual dress code
- Competitive benefits including:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO + company holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your voice will be heard, and your future is wide open — we want to hear from you.
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Job Number – 3461101SG