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Accountant (Junior Controller)

Posted September 24, 2025
Full-time Mid-Senior level

Job Overview

A U.S.-based real estate investment firm is hiring a Junior Controller (CPA) to support its multi-entity financial operations and executive leadership. This role blends hands-on financial oversight, bookkeeping supervision, and high-level support. With direct mentorship from U.S. leadership, it’s ideal for a CPA eager to grow into a Full Controller role.

Remote (Philippines-based) | Full-time (40 hours/week) | U.S. PST hours or significant overlap

Salary: Starts at $8/hour (negotiable based on experience)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Operations – Support month-end closes, multi-entity reporting, reconciliations, and ensure GAAP compliance.
  • Property & Investor Management – Review property budgets, support investor distributions & cash flow forecasts, and coordinate K-1/1099 tax filings.
  • Compliance & Controls – Monitor lender, tax, and regulatory requirements; maintain audit-ready records; strengthen financial processes.
  • Team & Leadership Support – Oversee offshore bookkeeping vendors; assist U.S. leadership to ensure smooth finance operations.

About You:

You are a licensed CPA (Philippines or U.S.) with a solid foundation in U.S. real estate accounting or audit. You thrive in dynamic, multi-entity environments and are eager to step into broader financial leadership responsibilities with mentorship.



This fully remote role is perfect for a detail-oriented CPA ready to step into broader responsibilities, with the support and mentorship to grow into a senior leadership position.


Requirements

  • Active CPA license (PH or U.S.)
  • 3+ years of U.S. real estate accounting/audit experience (multi-entity preferred)
  • Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge; QuickBooks Online proficiency (certification a plus)
  • Excellent English communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets (modeling, vlookups, pivots, etc.)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from a top university

Bonus Points for:

  • Familiarity with U.S. real estate finance systems (Yardi, AppFolio, Juniper Square)
  • Prior exposure to investor reporting, tax coordination, or multi-entity structures
  • Ability to balance technical accounting tasks with general support for senior leadership

Benefits

  • Work From Home
  • Training & Development

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