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... portfolio, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, strong internal controls, and ... This role partners closely with the CFO on financial strategy while managing a team of two Senior ...

This position will report directly to the Senior Controller and additionally to the respective Client Leadership Team for the office property portfolio the Controller oversees. What You'll Do:

Senior Controller

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The Senior Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and operational teams across ... Our portfolio includes breweries, restaurants, taprooms, beer gardens, retail operations, and ...

Senior Controller

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The Senior Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and operational teams across ... Our portfolio includes breweries, restaurants, taprooms, beer gardens, retail operations, and ...

The Senior Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and operational teams across ... Our portfolio includes breweries, restaurants, taprooms, beer gardens, retail operations, and ...

Senior Controller

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The Senior Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and operational teams across ... Our portfolio includes breweries, restaurants, taprooms, beer gardens, retail operations, and ...

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Senior Controller

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The Senior Controller will partner closely with executive leadership and operational teams across ... Our portfolio includes breweries, restaurants, taprooms, beer gardens, retail operations, and ...

MI · On-site

... seeking a talented Senior Product Controller to join our growing Americas team within the ... Including monitoring performance and rationalizing the NAV movement within the portfolio, by ...

Direct corporate accounting activities for a portfolio of multifamily real estate entities ... Prior success in a Controller, Corporate Controller, Assistant Controller, or comparable senior ...

... portfolio of Class A Manhattan office properties and a strong pipeline of future developments ... The role offers significant visibility, working directly with senior leadership while maintaining a ...

Controller

Renton, WA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

... estate portfolio. This executive leadership role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy ... Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & People ManagementServe as a senior leader within Indigo ...

But there's so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are ... The Senior Controller is responsible for leading the financial operations of Goose Island Beer ...

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How much do senior portfolio controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior portfolio controller in the United States is $133,589.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Portfolio Controller vs Portfolio Analyst?

AspectSenior Portfolio ControllerPortfolio Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires CPA, CFA, or similar certificationsOften requires a bachelor's degree in finance or related field; CFA preferred
Work EnvironmentSenior-level finance teams, investment firms, or asset management companiesInvestment firms, banks, or asset management departments
ResponsibilitiesOversees portfolio performance, compliance, and reporting; manages teamsAnalyzes portfolio data, supports decision-making, prepares reports

The main difference is that Senior Portfolio Controllers focus on overseeing portfolio performance, compliance, and team management, while Portfolio Analysts primarily analyze data and support investment decisions. Senior Portfolio Controllers have more strategic and managerial responsibilities, whereas Portfolio Analysts focus on data analysis and reporting.

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Job description

Controller
This is a hybrid role (3 days in-office).
Compensation: $150-170k + 10-15% bonus, depending on related expertise.
The Controller will lead day-to-day accounting operations for our commercial/retail real estate portfolio, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with income tax-basis accounting standards and lender/investor requirements.
This role partners closely with the CFO on financial strategy while managing a team of two Senior Accountants and owning the monthly close, property-level reporting, and compliance processes.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close

  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process across the property portfolio and corporate entities
  • Prepare consolidated financial statements, property-level P&Ls, and variance analyses for the CFO and ownership/investors
  • Ensure accurate accounting for CAM reconciliations, tenant billings, depreciation, and capital expenditures on an income tax basis
  • Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet schedules prepared by the team
Team Leadership
  • Manage, mentor, and develop two Senior Accountants, including workload allocation, performance reviews, and professional growth
  • Establish and document accounting procedures and review checklists to ensure consistency across properties
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex accounting issues raised by the team
Controls & Compliance
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting across the portfolio
  • Serve as primary liaison for tax preparers and lender reporting requirements
  • Ensure compliance with loan covenants, partnership agreements, and investor reporting obligations
  • Oversee property tax, insurance, and 1099 reporting processes
Process & Systems
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities within the accounting function
  • Own the chart of accounts and property accounting system administration (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar)
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash management in partnership with the CFO
Business Partnership
  • Provide the CFO with financial analysis and ad hoc reporting to support acquisition due diligence, refinancing, and dispositions
  • Collaborate with property management and asset management teams on operational and financial questions

Qualifications
  • BS/BS in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience required
  • 2+ years in a supervisory/management role required
  • Commercial real estate accounting experience required (CAM reconciliations, multi-entity/property consolidations, income tax-basis reporting) required
  • Knowledge of income tax-basis accounting principles as applied to real estate is preferred
  • Proficiency with property accounting software (Yardi, MRI, AppFolio, or similar) and advanced Excel skills are preferred
  • Experience managing lender and investor reporting cycles preferred
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines across a portfolio of properties are required
  • Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team are required

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