We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead the accounting function for a commercial real estate organization in Fort Worth, Texas. This onsite role partners closely with the Controller to support accurate financial reporting, strengthen day-to-day accounting operations, and guide a high-performing team. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, prior leadership experience, and a solid background in property or commercial real estate accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide the daily workflow of the accounting team, provide coaching, and support staff development to maintain strong performance and accountability.<br>• Examine and authorize accounting activity across payables, disbursements, cash activity, and other financial transactions to promote accuracy and compliance.<br>• Oversee receivables processes, including tenant invoicing, recurring charges, collections activity, and account updates, while helping evaluate reserves for uncollectible balances.<br>• Interpret lease documents and ensure amendments, renewals, terminations, and related billing data are properly reflected in accounting records.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules to facilitate monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.<br>• Produce financial statements, management reporting packages, and executive-level schedules that provide timely insight into operating results.<br>• Assist with annual budgeting by building schedules, updating leasing assumptions, and contributing to the review of forecast inputs.<br>• Maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and process documentation, while identifying opportunities to improve reporting quality and operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as a dependable backup to the Controller during absences, peak periods, and year-end audit activities, including responding to audit support requests.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to build and lead a scalable accounting function for a growing multi-unit business in Dallas, Texas. This role will establish reliable financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and create the controls needed to support expansion. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide teams through disciplined financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and standardize the company’s accounting operations, including the general ledger, accounts payable, payroll processes, and a disciplined monthly close cycle.</p><p>• Introduce and manage expense management and payment solutions that improve visibility, control spending, and support efficient workflows.</p><p>• Create and enforce internal control procedures such as approval structures, separation of responsibilities, vendor record maintenance, and compliance documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and oversee routine financial reporting that supports leadership decision-making and strengthens readiness for future financing activities and external review.</p><p>• Develop accounting and reporting frameworks that can support expansion from a small number of locations to a large multi-entity, multi-site organization.</p><p>• Establish cost tracking and performance reporting for retail sales within each location, including product categories such as beverages, supplements, and apparel.</p><p>• Serve as the primary accounting contact for outside partners, including banking institutions, public accounting firms, and future audit providers.</p><p>• Recruit, mentor, and expand the accounting team over time, creating a strong foundation for long-term departmental growth.</p>