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Controller - Real Estate

Houston, TX · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Controller - Real Estate (Manufactured Housing / Land Lease Communities) Salary: $140,000-$175,000 base + bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership ...

W3Global Inc.

Controller - Real Estate

Southfield, MI

$80K - $100K/yr

Controller - Real Estate Job Overview A real estate organization is seeking a Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and consistent execution of accounting processes across ...

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Controller - Real Estate

Houston, TX · On-site

$125K - $155K/yr

Commercial Real Estate Controller Location: Houston, TX (South Houston - Beltway/288) Salary: $125,000-$155,000 + Annual Bonus Why This Opportunity Join a well-established commercial real estate ...

SBM Management Services LP

$140K - $175K/yr

Title: Controller - Real Estate Job Overview TheReal Estate Controllerwill be responsible for ... Coordinate monthly financial review per project with development team. Qualification To perform ...

Hayman Company

Controller - Real Estate

Southfield, MI · On-site

The Controller is responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and the consistent execution of accounting processes across a portfolio of commercial and multifamily real estate assets.

Goodman Realty Group

Controller, Real Estate

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

The Real Estate Controller will serve as a strategic financial partner to executive leadership, helping drive operational efficiency, portfolio performance, and scalable financial processes across a ...

Invesco

Controller - Real Estate

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Controller - Real Estate is responsible for the accounting oversight of real estate investments and fund financial reporting including treasury, coordination of annual audits and coordination of ...

Invesco

Controller - Real Estate

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

The Controller - Real Estate is responsible for the accounting oversight of real estate investments and fund financial reporting including treasury, coordination of annual audits and coordination of ...

CFS

Real Estate Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Controller - Real Estate (Manufactured Housing / Land Lease Communities) Salary: $140,000-$175,000 base + bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership ...

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How much do per diem controller real estate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem controller real estate 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 is the difference between Per Diem Controller Real Estate vs Real Estate Accountant?

AspectPer Diem Controller Real EstateReal Estate Accountant
CredentialsCPA or equivalent, accounting degreeAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentReal estate firms, property management companiesReal estate firms, accounting departments
Employer & Industry UsageReal estate development and investment companiesProperty management and real estate agencies
Primary FocusFinancial oversight, cash flow, budgetingFinancial reporting, ledger management

The Per Diem Controller Real Estate primarily oversees financial operations, cash flow, and budgeting within real estate firms, often working on a per diem basis. In contrast, a Real Estate Accountant focuses on maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance. While both roles require accounting credentials and industry experience, the Controller has a broader oversight role, often with more strategic responsibilities.

What does a per diem controller do for a real estate company?

A per diem controller in a real estate company manages financial records related to daily or temporary expenses, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of costs. They often work with accounting software, review invoices, and ensure compliance with company policies and budgets for short-term or project-based activities.

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Controller - Real Estate

CFS

Houston, TX • On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Controller - Real Estate (Manufactured Housing / Land Lease Communities)

Salary: $140,000-$175,000 base + bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

  • Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership.
    • Full ownership of the accounting function with significant autonomy.
    • Work across development, acquisitions, operations, and investment entities.
    • Exposure to complex JV structures, investor waterfalls, and financing transactions.
    • Opportunity to build processes and help scale a growing portfolio.
    • Lead and develop an expanding accounting team.
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.

Key Responsibilities for the Controller:

  • Oversee accounting, general ledger, and financial reporting.
    • Manage cash flow forecasting, reconciliations, and investor distributions.
    • Review JV agreements, loan documents, and funding requests.
    • Handle lender/investor reporting, debt modifications, and capitalized interest accounting.
    • Maintain internal controls and supervise accounting staff.

Qualifications for the Controller:

  • CPA Required
  • 8+ years of real estate accounting experience (multifamily, homebuilding, manufactured housing, or land lease communities).
    • Strong experience with JV waterfalls, capitalized interest, and debt modification accounting.
    • Yardi or Rent Manager experience required.
    • 3+ years of accounting leadership experience

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