5 years of accounting experience, including managerial roles
Intermediate MS Excel skills and experience with accounting systems
CPA preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to manage and develop teams
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day accounting operations for multi-family properties
Oversee accounts payable for timely and accurate processing
Review financial statements and conduct variance analysis
Assist with year-end close and financial reporting
Supervise property accountants for consistency and accuracy
Ensure compliance with accounting policies across properties
Drive continuous improvement in accounting workflows and reporting
Benefits
Opportunity for professional development and mentorship
Collaborative work environment across departments
Engagement in strategic decision-making processes
Focus on process improvement and innovation
Leadership role in a large, multi-property organization
Full Job Description
ARI CONTROLLER
The Controller will play a critical leadership role within a large, multi-property management organization, overseeing all aspects of accounts payable and property-level accounting operations. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and partnering closely with operations teams to drive effective financial solutions and support business objectives across the portfolio.
This position reports to The Carroll Companies' Corporate Controller
RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Oversight
Lead and manage the day-to-day accounting operations for a portfolio ofmulti-familyproperties, including general ledger, month-endclose, and financial reporting.
Oversee and optimize the accounts payable function to ensuretimelyandaccurateprocessing of invoices, vendor payments, and expense allocations.
Review consolidated and property-level financial statementsand variance analysis.
Assistwith year-end close process and preparation for annual tax and financial reporting
Property Accounting Management
Supervise property accountants, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and timeliness of financial data.
Ensure compliance with company accounting policies across all properties.
Maintain strong internal controls over property financial processes.
Team Leadership
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
Establish clear goalsandaccountabilityfor team members.
Collaborate cross-functionallyto promote alignment and efficiency across departments.
Process Improvement & Systems
Drive continuous improvement in accounting workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities.
Business Partnering & Operations Support
Act as a strategic partner to operations leadership,providingactionableinsights to support decision-making.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in accounting
5years'accounting experienceincluding managerial
Intermediate MS Excel skills andexperience withaccounting business systems
CPA preferred
SKILLS
Analysis and problem-solving
Dealing with or managing people
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Process improvement mindset
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to collaborate across finance and operations
