Assistant Controller
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assistant Controller | Real Estate, Private Equity | San Francisco | Hybrid, Very flexible</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a standout opportunity to join a <strong>global real estate investment firm </strong>with a sophisticated, fast-moving platform and a strong reputation in institutional investing. You’ll step into a<strong> high-impact role</strong> where your work directly supports fund performance, deal activity, and investor outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a back-office accounting role. You’ll be<strong> close to the action</strong>, partnering with investment professionals, asset management, and investor relations while owning critical pieces of the financial infrastructure. Expect <strong>visibility, ownership, and a clear path for growth </strong>in a firm that values strong operators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full scope fund accounting across multiple real estate investment entities</li><li>Quarterly closes, financial reporting, audits, and technical accounting under GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Cash management, capital calls/distributions, debt compliance, and waterfall modeling</li><li>Direct partnership with investment, asset management, and investor relations teams</li><li>Oversight of outsourced accounting teams with a focus on upgrading processes and controls</li><li>Support for acquisitions, financings, valuations, and complex transaction activity</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<ul><li>6–12+ years in<strong> real estate private equity, fund accounting,</strong> & complex investment environments</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting background</li><li>Deep experience with fund structures and real estate accounting</li><li><strong>Yardi </strong>experience</li><li>Public Accounting background, CPA and/or Master’s preferred (not required)</li><li>Strong communicator</li></ul><p><strong>Interested or even just curious? </strong>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>. </strong></p><p> </p><p>Michelle is a <strong>Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> investment management </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p>
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- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
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140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assistant Controller | Real Estate, Private Equity | San Francisco | Hybrid, Very flexible</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a standout opportunity to join a <strong>global real estate investment firm </strong>with a sophisticated, fast-moving platform and a strong reputation in institutional investing. You’ll step into a<strong> high-impact role</strong> where your work directly supports fund performance, deal activity, and investor outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a back-office accounting role. You’ll be<strong> close to the action</strong>, partnering with investment professionals, asset management, and investor relations while owning critical pieces of the financial infrastructure. Expect <strong>visibility, ownership, and a clear path for growth </strong>in a firm that values strong operators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Full scope fund accounting across multiple real estate investment entities</li><li>Quarterly closes, financial reporting, audits, and technical accounting under GAAP and IFRS</li><li>Cash management, capital calls/distributions, debt compliance, and waterfall modeling</li><li>Direct partnership with investment, asset management, and investor relations teams</li><li>Oversight of outsourced accounting teams with a focus on upgrading processes and controls</li><li>Support for acquisitions, financings, valuations, and complex transaction activity</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
- 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z