Description If you're looking for a position where you will have broad business engagement and impact, Robert Half is filling a Controller job opening with a business in the Real Estate Property/Facilities Mgt field. Those who can manage the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verify and hold the operations team accountable to ensure end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting and related financial controls are operating effectively will thrive in this position. The Controller position is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and is on a short-term contract / temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level.
Key responsibilities
Work closely with Treasury to provide timely cash flow forecasts
Engage with various business partners for various program controllership and FP& A activities like maintaining accuracy of accrual models, appropriate accounting, and participating in true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers
Attain awareness of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
Obtain understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
Review and monitor controls to ensure they are designed and operating effectively in partnership with compliance
Ongoing monitoring of actual spend against budget, as well as leading actions needed for any expected shortfalls
Comparison of evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls
Direct budgeting, reporting, and forecasting processes and tools for all accountable programs Requirements - Top notch analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills
Comprehension of ERP system offerings is preferred
Aptitude for communication and negotiation, building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers
Demonstrated knowledge of Residential Property Management
Foundational knowledge in financial auditing
General familiarity with Yardi Property Management
Adeptness in Property Management
Experience with Audit Plans
Yardi experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Comprehensive knowledge of property accounting
Professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
CPA and/or CMA preferredExcellent proficiency in office and accounting computer systems
Prior background in engaging virtually with teams around the globe and providing leadership across finance teams
Implement and improve changes in procedures immediately
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