Claire Myers Consulting
Assistant Financial Controller
Claire Myers Consulting, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and proactive
Assistant Controller
to join their team. This individual will play a key role in managing financial operations, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to think critically, follow through, and take initiative. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow projections. Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. Manage intercompany and investment/equity accounting. Oversee and monitor year-end audit and tax return processes, working with multiple CPA firms and property accountants. Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate risks. Asset & Project Management Monitor financial accounts for up to 15 properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Work with property accountants and asset management teams to verify timely and accurate financial reporting. Ensure project job costs reflect actual expenses, including proper charges, accruals, and budget updates. Oversee the cost certification process for completed projects. Maintain accuracy and timeliness in construction draw requests. Compliance & Reporting Ensure compliance with GAAP, HUD, LIHTC, and other applicable financial regulations. Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing required supporting documentation. Manage tax reporting and compliance requirements with lenders and investors. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist in the development and monitoring of project budgets and financial forecasts. Collaborate with leadership and project managers to align financial goals with project milestones. Process Improvement & Leadership Identify and implement efficiencies to streamline accounting processes. Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and best practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role. Experience in real estate development, affordable housing, or partnership accounting. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, Viewpoint Spectrum) and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of GAAP, HUD, LIHTC compliance, and cost certification. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently, think proactively, and follow through on projects. Compensation $140,000 – $150,000 base salary , with additional benefits and incentives. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Assistant Controller
to join their team. This individual will play a key role in managing financial operations, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to think critically, follow through, and take initiative. Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing and analyzing financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow projections. Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. Manage intercompany and investment/equity accounting. Oversee and monitor year-end audit and tax return processes, working with multiple CPA firms and property accountants. Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate risks. Asset & Project Management Monitor financial accounts for up to 15 properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Work with property accountants and asset management teams to verify timely and accurate financial reporting. Ensure project job costs reflect actual expenses, including proper charges, accruals, and budget updates. Oversee the cost certification process for completed projects. Maintain accuracy and timeliness in construction draw requests. Compliance & Reporting Ensure compliance with GAAP, HUD, LIHTC, and other applicable financial regulations. Coordinate internal and external audits, preparing required supporting documentation. Manage tax reporting and compliance requirements with lenders and investors. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist in the development and monitoring of project budgets and financial forecasts. Collaborate with leadership and project managers to align financial goals with project milestones. Process Improvement & Leadership Identify and implement efficiencies to streamline accounting processes. Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and best practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role. Experience in real estate development, affordable housing, or partnership accounting. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Yardi, Viewpoint Spectrum) and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of GAAP, HUD, LIHTC compliance, and cost certification. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently, think proactively, and follow through on projects. Compensation $140,000 – $150,000 base salary , with additional benefits and incentives. Seniority level
Seniority level Associate Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Accounting/Auditing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Claire Myers Consulting by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Financial Controller” roles.
San Jose, CA $400,000.00-$650,000.00 3 days ago San Jose, CA $319,500.00-$426,000.00 3 days ago San Jose, CA $204,700.00-$394,300.00 1 week ago San Francisco Bay Area $150,000.00-$200,000.00 3 weeks ago Palo Alto, CA $93,000.00-$176,000.00 2 weeks ago Palo Alto, CA $150,000.00-$195,500.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $137,375.00-$212,625.00 3 hours ago Assistant Controller | Series B Fintech | San Fran | $170 - 210K
San Francisco Bay Area $150,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Fremont, CA $130,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Pleasanton, CA $105,000.00-$140,000.00 1 month ago San Jose, CA $100,000.00-$140,000.00 2 days ago Senior Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting
Newark, CA $160,000.00-$170,000.00 2 days ago San Francisco Bay Area $135,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting
Pleasanton, CA $195,680.00-$347,640.00 2 weeks ago Santa Clara, CA $115,000.00-$155,000.00 6 days ago Pleasanton, CA $125,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Mountain View, CA $60,000.00-$65,000.00 1 week ago Fremont, CA $95,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago Livermore, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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