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Development Portfolio Controller

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$90K - $105K/yr

Responsible for the integrity of financial information for select development projects and processes in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), company policy and contractual ...

Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle ... other contractual documents for all assigned ownership entities * Timely preparation of monthly ...

Controller

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$215K - $265K/yr

... portfolios. Partners with School, Department, and Keck Medicine colleagues to ensure accurate ... schedules, ensuring contractual compliance, and liaising with affiliated hospital partners.

... portfolio. The position will be based in our Houston, Texas office located at 12031 Kurland Dr ... contractual obligations. Ensure all project financial activities adhere to Dashiell's internal ...

Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Ensure that increased revenue, controlled expenses, and customer satisfaction is maximized by ... Understand, implement, and deliver all requirements that are outlined within the contractual ...

Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Ensure that increased revenue, controlled expenses, and customer satisfaction is maximized by ... Understand, implement, and deliver all requirements that are outlined within the contractual ...

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Controller

OR ยท On-site +1

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Controller to join our Finance team ... contractual provisions. * Prepare and review investment payoff statements and related portfolio ...

Controller

New York, NY ยท On-site +1

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Controller to join our Finance team ... contractual provisions. * Prepare and review investment payoff statements and related portfolio ...

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Controller to join our Finance team ... contractual provisions. * Prepare and review investment payoff statements and related portfolio ...

Controller

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site +1

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Controller to join our Finance team ... contractual provisions. * Prepare and review investment payoff statements and related portfolio ...

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How much do contractual portfolio controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual portfolio controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a portfolio controller do?

A portfolio controller manages and oversees the financial performance of a portfolio of assets or projects, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and risk management. They analyze data, prepare financial statements, and collaborate with teams to optimize portfolio performance, often using financial software and requiring strong analytical skills.

How much do financial controllers get paid?

Financial controllers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $130,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. Contractual portfolio controllers, a specialized finance role, may have variable pay based on project scope and duration, often including bonuses or incentives for performance. Certifications like CPA or CMA can also influence compensation levels.

Do I need a CPA to become a controller?

A Contractual Portfolio Controller typically does not require a CPA license, but having one can enhance credibility and career prospects. Many controllers have accounting degrees and relevant certifications like CPA or CMA, along with strong financial analysis and management skills. Certification requirements vary by company and industry, but a CPA is not universally mandatory for the role.

What jobs make $1,000,000 a year?

Contractual Portfolio Controllers typically do not earn $1,000,000 annually; such high earnings are usually associated with top executives, successful entrepreneurs, or highly specialized roles in finance, investment banking, or private equity. Achieving this level of income often requires extensive experience, advanced certifications, and leadership positions in large organizations or investment firms.
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Development Portfolio Controller

Development Portfolio Controller

Corporate Office Properties Trust

Columbia, MD โ€ข On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the integrity of financial information for select development projects and processes in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), company policy and contractual arrangements. Ensure strong system of internal control in support of SOX 404. Possess the most detailed knowledge of the projects and development projects in order to address both managerial and financial concerns. Review monthly job cost reports, monitor cost activity, develop budgets and quarterly estimates, analyze variances and interface with project managers to resolve issues. Perform balance sheet reviews and audit work paper preparation. Provide management relevant and timely information on which to make decisions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Responsible for various monthly processes including labor allocation journal entries/reporting, and third-party percentage of completion revenue accounting/reporting.
  • Assist with monthly activities associated with deprecation reviews and other activities as assigned.
  • Responsible for cost accounting and maintaining complete historical books and records for a group of land and office building development projects thru all phases of development.
  • Review and maintain the job cost ledger.
  • Review activity for data integrity and correct accounting per GAAP.
  • Identify and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Ensure effective Internal controls are in place to identify discrepancies.
  • Monitor performance against expectations and correct financials as necessary.
  • Provide decision support for project managers and serve as primary point of contact.
  • Prepare audit work papers as assigned.
  • Monitor and review PAY invoices to and vendor Contracts/Change orders to ensure timely vendor payment and recording as well as proper coding.
  • Monitor payments against approved spend.
  • Investigate and resolve variances.
  • Manage budgets and estimates in the job cost system.
  • Collaborate with project management, to obtain estimates.
  • Review and analyze costs comparing to estimates or budgets following up on variances.
  • Provide timely monitoring reports to project managers and other Company leaders and follow up on needed JAF's.
  • Supervise and direct workflow for accounting staff.
  • Be a mentor to enhance skills and provide career growth.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Participate in the due diligence process for acquisitions, dispositions or financings which requires an intense effort in a compressed timeframe.
  • Understand and maintain the internal controls and policies of COPT. Communicate any deficiencies in controls to Supervisor.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education - Bachelor Degree in Accounting or related discipline required.
Further Training - CPA is preferred.
Professional Experience -
  • Four to six years of related accounting experience required.
  • Prior construction accounting experience preferred.

Computer Skills -
  • PC proficiency using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and ability to learn company specific software.
  • Ability to adapt to new or changing software programs.
  • Familiarity with accounting systems such as Voyager preferred.

Mobility - N/A
Other Requirements -
  • Strong analytical, technical, interpersonal and communication skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to comprehend multiple and complex business transactions and documents.
  • Some experience in budgeting, forecasting and proforma preparation and analysis required.
  • Must have strong problem-solving skills and possess solutions-based approach to identified areas of opportunity.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Must be able to meet deadlines, communicate status of matters with stakeholders and multitask.
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and Sarbanes Oxley.
  • Demonstrated Leadership Ability.

Pay Range: $90,000 - $105,000
CDP proudly offers to all employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week market-leading health benefits including medical, dental, vision and prescription, etc.
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