Controller
Company: TEAL BECKER & CHIARAMONTE CPAs
Location: Albany
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Our client, a well-established, growing home construction and
real estate management company that currently constructs
residential properties of all varieties with additional expertise
in real estate leasing and management, is searching for a
Controller. This role will be responsible for management of the
accounting department. The controller position is responsible for
oversight of the accounting operations to include the production of
periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of
accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets
designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the
organization’s reported financial results, and ensure that reported
results comply with generally accepted accounting principles and
standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Provides President support with
regard to development and implementation of administrative and
financial processes. Assessing current accounting, offering
recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes.
Managing the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data
necessary for an accurate accounting of consolidated business
results. Participate in a wide variety of special projects and
compile a variety of special reports when needed. Communicate with
all staff, particularly the accounting staff that is supervised by
the Controller position. 2. Coordinates the company’s month-end
close to include oversight of the internal financial reporting.
Candidate is responsible for supervising the work of the company's
accounts receivable and accounts payable sections. Assures accurate
recording and reporting of assets, debt, and property owned.
Reviews and approves accounting transactions, oversees maintenance
of chart of accounts and general ledger, as well as appropriate
record retention. Ensure tight financial controls are maintained
across all general ledger accounts and transactions. Also
responsibilities with construction accounting and development
tracking due diligence dates, payments, etc. 3. Assists with
preparation of tax returns and other organization reporting
including sales tax reports. Provides appropriate financial
information to authorized users – banks, suppliers, employees,
customers, federal government (IRS, DOL, SSA) and state
governments. Communicate regularly with lenders to ensure that all
required information is provided on a timely basis. 4. Custodial
and cash management responsibilities include directing activities
of banking, receipt and disbursement of monies, and preparation and
payment of payroll. Monitors and ensures the availability of funds
for company expenditures, manages the company’s lines of credit and
closely monitors the company’ cash flows. 5. Oversee payroll
process, administers and oversees companywide expense
reimbursements, reconcile and worker’s compensation insurance and
payroll tax reporting. 6. Oversee procurement of company
vehicle/equipment purchases, company cell phone administration,
distribution of K-1’s to owners. 7. Oversee maintenance and
property management staff. 8. Other reasonable duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor Degree in Business or Accounting
field and a CPA designation is preferred. • 5-8 years of work
experience as a senior level accountant with industry experience at
the transaction level. Experience in financial roles within
construction and/or real estate management is preferred. • Ability
to analyze financial statements • Proficient in accounting and
knowledge with accounting software systems. The organization is
currently uses several platforms for various business units.
Experience with Sage Intacct a plus. • Adaptability to tight work
schedules and unexpected deadlines and difficulties • Excellent
spreadsheet skills and a sound understanding of financial controls
and analytical review procedures • Can communicate clearly in
verbal and in written form • Must encourage employment development
efforts and effectively communicate company culture. • This
position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a
background check. Compensation details: 110000-120000 Yearly Salary
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