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19 results for Controller Real Estate in San Francisco, CA

Controller | Real Estate Private Equity

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Real Estate Private Equity📍 San Francisco | Hybrid (Open to Bay Area–based remote candidates)💰 $160K–$225K Base + Bonus (DOE)Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a growing global real estate investment platform is looking for a hands-on Controller to join its lean and highly collaborative finance team. This is a high-impact role supporting fund, corporate, and property-level accounting operations across a sophisticated real estate private equity platform.Ideal for someone who thrives in entrepreneurial environments, enjoys owning processes, and wants visibility across investments, operations, and leadership.What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Oversee fund and corporate accounting operations for multiple real estate investment entities </li><li>Manage quarterly and annual financial reporting, audits, and investor reporting </li><li>Review property-level financials, cash flow activity, and reconciliations </li><li>Partner closely with investment, asset management, and investor relations teams </li><li>Manage outsourced accounting providers and ensure accurate, timely deliverables </li><li>Support capital calls, distributions, waterfall calculations, and treasury activity </li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements </li><li>Serve as a key accounting resource for complex transactions and valuations </li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Property Controller | Private Equity Real Estate Firm

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Assistant Property Controller |📍 Bay Area (Hybrid/Onsite)Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a private equity real estate investment firm experiencing strong growth, including recent capital activity through SMAs and joint ventures with institutional partners.This is a highly visible opportunity to join a growing platform, working cross-functionally with accounting, asset management, and project management teams. Position OverviewThe Assistant Property Controller will oversee property-level accounting, lease administration, payment processing, and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple priorities while ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to internal controls. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage day-to-day property accounting operations, including AP workflows, payment processing, and exception resolution within Yardi BillPay and vendor systems</li><li>Oversee third-party property administrators and serve as a key liaison between Accounting, Asset Management, and Project Management teams</li><li>Review and approve lease documentation, tenant improvement (TI) allowances, and leasing trackers</li><li>Monitor vendor compliance, including Certificates of Insurance (COIs) through Vendor Café</li><li>Ensure accuracy of receipts processing, trial balances, and property-level financial reporting</li><li>Oversee tenant billing, CAM reconciliations, billbacks, and late fee postings</li><li>Maintain construction draw trackers, escrow/impound analyses, and joint venture reporting packages</li><li>Review payment commits, ensure AP postings are complete, and coordinate payment runs</li><li>Maintain integrity of document management systems (e.g., Egnyte) and enforce documentation standards</li><li>Support debt compliance documentation and assist with policy updates, transaction prorations, and ad hoc projects</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions. Accounting Manager | Real Estate Investment & Development Firm | SF Bay Area Our client is a San Francisco-based real estate investment and development firm focused on transforming underutilized assets into high-performing properties. With a strong presence in build-for-rent and industrial, they’re known for an entrepreneurial approach and strong investment results. Join a high-growth, collaborative team with direct exposure to leadership, hands-on experience, and clear advancement opportunities. Strong benefits and a strong remote setup. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead full-cycle month-end close</li><li>Oversee accounting across acquisitions, dispositions, and operations</li><li>Manage and develop a team</li><li>Support fund accounting, capital activity, and reporting</li><li>Analyze property performance and support financial planning</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external advisors (audit, tax, legal)</li><li>Drive process improvements and special projects</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Accounting Manager

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions. Accounting Manager | Real Estate | East Bay | Hybrid; 2 days onsite (Free Parking) This is your chance to step into a high-impact role at a company known for turning complex sites into vibrant, mixed-use communities. Every project is different, offering variety, visibility, and the opportunity to shape real change. You’ll own the finance on major developments, work alongside sharp, collaborative teams, and play a key role in driving process improvements. If you're looking for stability, and the chance to grow with a team that truly values your ideas, this is it. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage job cost accounting and enforce budget controls</li><li>Lead monthly cost meetings and support project cash flow planning</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to forecast funding needs and manage closeouts</li><li>Review contracts and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Drive process improvements and improve reporting tools</li><li>Prepare audit materials and support annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Handle vendor setup, accruals, and cost reallocations</li></ul> *Contact Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for additional info and immediate consideration.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller | Real Estate Fund

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager | Real Estate Funds📍 San Francisco | Hybrid Flexibility Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with an established real estate investment firm is hiring an Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager to support a growing finance and fund operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a broad accounting role with exposure to fund accounting, property operations, and investment activity.The team is lean, collaborative, and looking for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and taking ownership.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes </li><li>Review fund and property-level financial statements and workpapers </li><li>Coordinate with outsourced accounting teams and external auditors </li><li>Assist with investor reporting, capital activity, and cash management </li><li>Prepare reconciliations, accruals, and financial analyses </li><li>Partner with internal teams on budgeting and operational reporting </li><li>Help improve accounting workflows and reporting processes </li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Business/Real Estate Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
Well established San Jose firm is looking for an attorney to join their litigation department. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. Previous real estate, business, or trust litigation experience required. Responsibilities- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents- Analyze and summarize legal documents
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Property Administrator

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Administrator to support the successful operation of a residential community. This is a Contract position for a detail-oriented individual who can balance resident service, team coordination, and property administration while maintaining strong financial and regulatory discipline. The ideal candidate will help create a well-run, safe, and welcoming environment by overseeing daily activities, supporting staff performance, and keeping property records and processes organized. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily property operations to help maintain a safe, orderly, and resident-focused community environment. • Guide onsite staff by assisting with hiring efforts, providing training, setting priorities, and addressing performance or workflow concerns. • Administer resident intake and waiting list activities in accordance with Fair Housing, Section 504, and other applicable housing requirements. • Coordinate maintenance requests, preventive service schedules, and vendor-supported repairs to help keep the property in good condition. • Prepare for inspections and audits by organizing required documentation and confirming that compliance records are accurate and readily available. • Support the financial administration of the property by tracking records, assisting with budget oversight, and monitoring performance against approved spending plans. • Manage rent collection activities, daily deposit coordination, and delinquency follow-up while working to sustain strong occupancy levels. • Maintain complete and accurate resident files for move-ins, renewals, and recertifications in line with established program guidelines. • Conduct unit inspections, document findings, and initiate follow-up actions such as work orders, notices, or resident chargebacks when needed.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Property Administrator

Berkeley, CA
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Temporary to Hire
26.904 - 31.152 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Administrator to support housing placement efforts for a nonprofit organization in Berkeley, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines strong administrative coordination skills with a service-oriented approach to helping individuals secure and maintain stable housing. In this role, you will work closely with clients, property owners, and internal support teams to manage housing-related documentation, leasing activities, and ongoing tenant support. Responsibilities: • Guide veterans through housing resource options and coordinate move-in support to help them transition successfully into stable housing. • Develop and sustain relationships with landlords, property representatives, and community partners to expand available housing opportunities. • Evaluate client eligibility and identify suitable housing placements based on program criteria and individual needs. • Facilitate lease discussions, review rental documents, and complete property inspections to support compliant and appropriate placements. • Assist tenants with ongoing housing stability by addressing issues early and helping reduce the risk of eviction. • Maintain organized client and property records, ensuring timely and accurate entry of case and housing information into internal systems. • Provide tenant education on lease expectations, housing responsibilities, and available support services. • Collaborate with case managers and related stakeholders to coordinate services that address client barriers and support long-term retention.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Property Administrator

Napa, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Property Administrator to support housing operations for a non-profit organization in Napa, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on resident intake, occupancy coordination, compliance administration, and day-to-day property support. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of affordable housing programs, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and provide attentive service to applicants and residents alike. Responsibilities: • Evaluate housing applications to confirm eligibility, manage applicant waitlists, and coordinate unit tours for prospective residents. • Process incoming residents in accordance with established affordable housing and property program requirements while maintaining accurate and orderly files. • Prepare lease documentation, explain occupancy terms to new residents, and complete all related move-in paperwork thoroughly and on time. • Conduct regular inspections of the property each day to maintain management visibility and monitor overall curb appeal and community conditions. • Track vacant unit readiness by following up with maintenance teams and vendors, and review turnover progress daily to help reduce downtime. • Minimize vacancy exposure by advancing multiple applicants with relevant experience when notice to vacate is received from current residents. • Distribute rental charges, collect rent payments and security deposits, and forward required documentation to the accounting team. • Partner with accounting staff on tenant status updates and complete recurring weekly, monthly, and compliance reporting, including annual resident recertifications. • Participate in required training programs, including occasional sessions that may involve overnight travel.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Property Manager

Hayward, CA
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Property Manager to oversee operations, compliance, and resident relations for affordable housing communities in Hayward, California. This Contract position requires strong leadership, expertise in property management software, and a deep understanding of affordable housing regulations. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth functioning of day-to-day operations while fostering positive relationships with residents and staff. Responsibilities: • Manage daily operations of assigned properties, including leasing, resident services, and maintenance coordination. • Ensure compliance with affordable housing regulations, fair housing laws, and organizational policies. • Utilize Yardi software to manage rent collection, reporting, and communication with residents. • Monitor financial performance by managing budgets, approving invoices, and preparing monthly reports. • Conduct property audits, annual recertifications, and inspections in collaboration with compliance teams. • Address resident concerns promptly to maintain satisfaction and retention. • Lead and train onsite staff, promoting a collaborative and productive work environment. • Partner with regional management to implement process improvements and ensure accurate reporting. • Maintain detailed records and documentation to ensure regulatory and audit readiness.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary, Real Estate

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Real estate investment company has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary to support the legal team with real estate transactions and a board range of administrative assistance. As a Legal Secretary with this team, you'll work closely with attorneys and paralegals to increase efficiency in the legal department. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to compiling documents for transactions, filing internally and externally with government agencies, preparing closing binders, and coordinating meetings. This position requires full-time on-site work in San Mateo, CA. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Handle administrative processes and tasks for Legal Department staff, including Legal Department Deputy General Counsel/Group Vice President, Vice President, Associate General Counsel, three Paralegals, and Claims Specialist.• Prepare and edit correspondence, legal documents, and real estate transaction and corporate documentation.• Schedule meetings and conference calls, including reserving on-site conference rooms.• Screen incoming calls to Legal Department as well as calls directed to the Legal Department in general.• Enhance the Legal Department desk manual and electronic document management system.• Accept service for and distribute to appropriate parties court documents, including summons and complaints, subpoenas, hearing notices, etc.• Organize, index, and create property closing binders, including printing, scanning, and downloading related documents.• Develop and maintain on-site Legal Department filing system, as well as off-site file storage shipping and retrieval system.• Process check requests and expense reports for payment.• Process Purchase Card Statements for Legal Department company credit card holders.• Process invoices for payment, including working with the Accounting Department in the implementation of electronic processing, and communicating with third-party vendors regarding payment and/or other related issues.• Open and distribute mail daily, including date-stamping, scanning, and copying, as needed.• Prepare outgoing electronic and standard mail, including Certified Mail and FedEx shipping.• Order miscellaneous Legal Department office supplies, as needed.• Other duties or projects, as assigned.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Accounting Manager - Hybrid 2-3 Days

Berkeley, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions. Accounting Manager | Real Estate | East Bay | Hybrid; 2 days onsite (Free Parking) This is your chance to step into a high-impact role at a company known for turning complex sites into vibrant, mixed-use communities. Every project is different, offering variety, visibility, and the opportunity to shape real change. You’ll own the finance on major developments, work alongside sharp, collaborative teams, and play a key role in driving process improvements. If you're looking for stability, and the chance to grow with a team that truly values your ideas, this is it. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage job cost accounting and enforce budget controls</li><li>Lead monthly cost meetings and support project cash flow planning</li><li>Collaborate with project teams to forecast funding needs and manage closeouts</li><li>Review contracts and ensure compliance with internal policies</li><li>Drive process improvements and improve reporting tools</li><li>Prepare audit materials and support annual budgets and forecasts</li><li>Handle vendor setup, accruals, and cost reallocations</li></ul> *Contact Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for additional info and immediate consideration.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION ACCOUNTANT - PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT Well established full service real estate company is seeking a strong Accountant to join their property accounting department. This company offers stability, growth and great company culture.Responsibilities:-General ledger, month-end close of multiple entities/portfolios-Prepare and review complex account reconciliation and journal entries-Perform analytical review in support of the monthly close process.-Prepare monthly analysis of account variances -Prepare annual audit schedules
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS STAFF ACCOUNTANT/PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a large well established real estate investment company in downtown San Francisco. In this role, you will manage financial operations for multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across various accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with property managers and other stakeholders while contributing to the organization's financial success. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial statements and accounting reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.• Record journal entries in the general ledger, verifying calculations and reconciling discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations, process wire transfers, and monitor mortgage payments and distributions.• Review budgets, expenses, payroll, and invoices, resolving inconsistencies and maintaining financial control.• Evaluate financial trends and recommend budget adjustments to optimize resource allocation.• Support property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, by assessing financial resources and aligning them with organizational goals.• Collaborate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations to facilitate internal and external audits.• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and industry best practices.• Partner with property managers to assist with financial close activities and address inquiries.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
76000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for property management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise in property accounting will contribute to the company's success. Responsibilities:• Review and code commercial property invoices and make sure payments are processed correctly.• Apply late fees, interest, billing changes, and other charges as requested by Asset Management.• Record property-related costs accurately through journal entries.• Bill tenants for utilities, services, and other shared expenses.• Process monthly rent invoices, receipts, and track collections.• Monitor tenant accounts for late or missing payments and flag issues.• Track property budgets, lead monthly budget reviews, and address cost concerns.• Ensure expenses are recorded correctly and on time.• Prepare year-end reports, reconciliations, and close-outs for properties, including bank accounts.• Maintain accurate lease data in NetSuite and prepare CAM reconciliations.• Support grant accounting by preparing backups, entering expense data, requesting funds, and distributing payments.• Work closely with finance, accounting, asset management, property management, and tenants.• Assist with process improvements, reporting, and special projects as needed.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a skilled Property Accountant on a contract basis to support our property management accounting operations. This role is ideal for professionals with experience managing the accounting and financial reporting for commercial or residential real estate portfolios. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, supporting budgeting processes, and helping to maintain compliance with internal and external requirements. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and maintain general ledger entries related to property operations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings for assigned properties.</li><li>Prepare property income statements, balance sheets, and other financial reports.</li><li>Process accounts payable/receivable and review property-level cash flow.</li><li>Assist with budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis for each property.</li><li>Maintain lease administration, including rent schedules, escalations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinate with property managers, asset managers, and external auditors as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.</li><li>Respond to inquiries related to financial information for managed properties.</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Lease Associate

Concord, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This person will support the Lease Administrator, and property management functions by coordinating lease documentation, tracking key dates, and ensuring compliance with lease terms. This role acts as a liaison between property managers, brokers, tenants, legal teams, and accounting to ensure accurate and timely lease execution and administration. Key Responsibilities• Integrate AI into the Key Responsibilities and duties of lease management and reporting• Interface with tenants, brokers, legal counsel, and internal teams to resolve lease-related issues • Negotiate with tenants on renewals as designated by Management• Work with the Lease Administrator to prepare, review, and process lease documents, including new leases, amendments, renewals, and terminations • Track critical lease dates (e.g., expirations, rent escalations, options) and ensure timely action • Maintain accurate lease data in lease management systems and digital files • Assist with rent commencement, billing setup, and communication with accounting teams • Monitor compliance with lease terms and flag discrepancies or issues • Generate reports related to lease status, expirations, and financial obligations • Assist with special projects, including portfolio transitions or system implementations· Qualifications: • Detail-oriented with strong data accuracy focus • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities • Problem-solving and analytical thinking • Strong coordination and follow-up skills • Team-oriented with ability to work cross-functionally• Ability to integrate AI into Documents review and abstracts, redlines• Familiarity with lease terminology and commercial real estate practices • Experience with lease management software (e.g., Yardi) is a plus • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and document management systems • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Standards: High standards of quality and accuracy; strong work ethic.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Property Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are hiring a Property Assistant to support property management operations, tenant communication, leasing administration, and office coordination. The Property Assistant will help manage tenant requests, maintain property records, coordinate maintenance, and support leasing and administrative activities. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working in a property management environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with tenant communication and service requests</li><li>Maintain lease files and property records</li><li>Coordinate maintenance scheduling and vendor follow-up</li><li>Support leasing activities and document preparation</li><li>Help track rent payments and property-related reports</li><li>Provide administrative support to property management staff</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Full-Time Property Administrator

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working is working with a small Property Management company in San Mateo who is seeking a professional and organized Property Administrator to support daily operations at their San Mateo office. This role serves as the first point of contact for tenants, vendors, and visitors while providing administrative support to the property management team. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced office environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet tenants, clients, vendors, and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and inquiries efficiently</li><li>Maintain front desk operations and ensure smooth day-to-day office functionality</li><li>Support property managers with administrative tasks, reports, and documentation</li><li>Process tenant applications, lease agreements, notices, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate maintenance requests and communicate updates with tenants and vendors</li><li>Manage office supplies, filing systems, and recordkeeping for multiple properties</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and property inspections as needed</li><li>Assist with rent collection tracking, invoices, and vendor payments</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and accuracy in handling tenant and company information</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z