Assistant Controller

Location: San Antonio, TX (On-Site)

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career? A growing commercial real estate development and construction company is seeking a motivated Assistant Controller to join its leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional looking to gain exposure to both corporate and project accounting while working alongside executive leadership on high-impact development projects.

If you’re passionate about financial operations, process improvement, and building a long-term career in real estate and construction, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?
Comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Generous paid time off:
• Vacation

• Sick leave
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision-making
• Opportunity to grow into a Controller or senior finance leadership role
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong tenure and professional development opportunities

What You’ll Do

As the Assistant Controller, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the financial health of the organization and supporting a portfolio of active development and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Controller

• Lead and support month-end close activities
• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements, budgets, and management reports
• Reconcile and validate balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Monitor working capital and assist with project cash management, transfers, and wire activity
• Assemble, submit, and track construction loan draws and equity funding requests
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and project-level financial reporting
• Analyze job cost reporting and forecast project performance
• Partner closely with Development Directors to manage project budgets and financial outcomes
• Help enhance accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency
• Assist with audits, compliance requirements, and special projects
• Support the Controller with leadership initiatives and department development

What We’re Looking For in the Assistant Controller

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA preferred, but not required
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience with full-cycle accounting responsibilities
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with Sage or similar ERP/accounting software
• Construction, development, project accounting, or real estate industry experience is highly preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment

Make an Impact

This role is ideal for an accounting professional who wants more than just a desk job. You’ll have the chance to influence financial strategy, support exciting real estate development projects, and build a clear path toward future leadership opportunities.

Apply today to join a company where your expertise is valued and your career growth is a priority.

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