Everest Search Partners LLC
SUMMARY:
The Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting activities of the company. This includes monthly and year-end financials, budget management, compliance (sales tax, mortgage, etc.), payroll, property accounting, and Yardi administration. The Controller will also liaise with external stakeholders, including landlords, CPAs, and national tenants, and support internal team members to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Financial Reporting & Compliance · Prepare and review
monthly and year-end financial statements
· Conduct
month-end and year-end close
processes
· Manage
quarterly tax filings
and
annual report filings
· Ensure
mortgage compliance
including insurance, reporting, and
posting monthly mortgage entries in Yardi
· Coordinate
tax packages
and communicate with
landlord CPAs
Tax Management · Oversee
sales tax
review, reporting, and compliance
· Handle
real estate taxes
including tracking, payments, appeals, and recording
·
Bill major tenants
for taxes and insurance
· Manage
quarterly distributions
and
reimbursement requests from lenders
Yardi Management · Set up
leases, properties, and accounting
modules in Yardi
· Maintain and administer
Yardi mortgage module
and
report scheduler
· Handle
Yardi administration
and provide support to team members on technical issues
Operations & Payroll · Manage
payroll processing
· Handle
banking operations
including wires, fraud cases, and account issues
· Attend
monthly Publix meetings
· Support
Brenda & Hilda
by answering technical questions
· Manage
KPO (Knowledge Process Outsourcing)
functions
Budgeting & CAM · Set up budgets, handle the accounting portion, and
upload budgets into Yardi
· Review, post, and manage
CAM reconciliations
, including answering questions and setting them up
Stakeholder Communication · Respond to
landlords' financial questions
· Work with
national tenants
to resolve billing issues
Real Estate Transactions · Conduct
due diligence
for acquisitions and dispositions
· Provide reports and
prorations for refinancings
Other Duties · Review
1099s
and manage
management fees
QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
· 5+ years of relevant accounting/financial management experience
· Strong proficiency in
Yardi software
preferred
· Knowledge of
real estate accounting
, CAM reconciliations, and mortgage compliance
· Experience in budgeting, tax filing, and payroll
· Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills
· Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
The Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting activities of the company. This includes monthly and year-end financials, budget management, compliance (sales tax, mortgage, etc.), payroll, property accounting, and Yardi administration. The Controller will also liaise with external stakeholders, including landlords, CPAs, and national tenants, and support internal team members to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Financial Reporting & Compliance · Prepare and review
monthly and year-end financial statements
· Conduct
month-end and year-end close
processes
· Manage
quarterly tax filings
and
annual report filings
· Ensure
mortgage compliance
including insurance, reporting, and
posting monthly mortgage entries in Yardi
· Coordinate
tax packages
and communicate with
landlord CPAs
Tax Management · Oversee
sales tax
review, reporting, and compliance
· Handle
real estate taxes
including tracking, payments, appeals, and recording
·
Bill major tenants
for taxes and insurance
· Manage
quarterly distributions
and
reimbursement requests from lenders
Yardi Management · Set up
leases, properties, and accounting
modules in Yardi
· Maintain and administer
Yardi mortgage module
and
report scheduler
· Handle
Yardi administration
and provide support to team members on technical issues
Operations & Payroll · Manage
payroll processing
· Handle
banking operations
including wires, fraud cases, and account issues
· Attend
monthly Publix meetings
· Support
Brenda & Hilda
by answering technical questions
· Manage
KPO (Knowledge Process Outsourcing)
functions
Budgeting & CAM · Set up budgets, handle the accounting portion, and
upload budgets into Yardi
· Review, post, and manage
CAM reconciliations
, including answering questions and setting them up
Stakeholder Communication · Respond to
landlords' financial questions
· Work with
national tenants
to resolve billing issues
Real Estate Transactions · Conduct
due diligence
for acquisitions and dispositions
· Provide reports and
prorations for refinancings
Other Duties · Review
1099s
and manage
management fees
QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
· 5+ years of relevant accounting/financial management experience
· Strong proficiency in
Yardi software
preferred
· Knowledge of
real estate accounting
, CAM reconciliations, and mortgage compliance
· Experience in budgeting, tax filing, and payroll
· Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills
· Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders