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title: 'Assistant Controller at New Western Corporate'
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# Assistant Controller at New Western Corporate

- **Company:** New Western Corporate
- **Location:** Plano, TX
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** hybrid
- **Posted:** 2026-10-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/newwesterncorporate/9bd8a1a3-c088-4137-a558-c039a5aeebad

## Job description

Position Overview New Western is seeking a proactive, dynamic Assistant Controller who has a strong accounting background and loves solving problems. The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in overseeing the company’s accounting, financial reporting, and internal control functions. A critical component of this role is the consolidation of the company’s diverse business units, including our Corporate team, Field accounting team, Lending arm, and Title team. We need a well-rounded accountant who can master the nuances of these different industries—applying consistent U.S. GAAP standards across all entities—to deliver the reliable financial results required for executive decision-making. Currently based out of our Addison, Texas office in a hybrid capacity, you will be a key driver in evolving our financial operations.

## About New Western

New Western has been named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work three years in a row (2023, 2024, 2025). We are a leading real estate investment marketplace specializing in sourcing distressed residential properties for investors. Operating in nearly 50 markets across 20 states, our innovative approach revitalizes neighborhoods, creates affordable housing options, and addresses the housing supply crisis. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the real estate market while contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven team.

## Key Responsibilities

Accounting Operations and Financial Reporting

- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciliations.

- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies, maintaining strong internal controls.

- Assist in delivering timely and reliable financial results to support executive decision-making.

- Identify and implement process improvements to streamline transaction cycles and reporting workflows.

Compliance, Tax & Audit

- Ensure all financial practices remain consistent with GAAP and assist in the monitoring of internal controls.

- Act as a secondary liaison for external auditors, managing the preparation of schedules and responses.

- Assist with tax return filings and monitor deadlines to ensure regulatory compliance.

## Team Leadership

- Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff, fostering a positive team culture.

## Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- CPA preferred

- 5–8 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

- Multi-entity experience is critical

- Proficiency with NetSuite or other major ERP systems

- Strong technical knowledge of GAAP.

- Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership abilities

## What We Offer

- Competitive salary based on experience

- Full PPO medical and dental coverage (dependent coverage available)

- Vision insurance, short‑term disability, and 401(k) with matching

- Flexible paid time off

- Supportive, collaborative culture with direct mentorship and professional development opportunities

## About New Western Corporate

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: New Western is the largest private marketplace for investment real estate in the U.S., connecting local investors with aged, outdated, and vacant homes to revitalize communities and address housing supply challenges.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; no public funding rounds disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Irving, Texas, United States
- **Founded**: 2008
- **Founders**: Not publicly available (described as "a few hungry entrepreneurs" on the company's about page [newwestern.com](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/))

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Real Estate (Investment Marketplace, Property Technology)
- **Target customers**: B2B — real estate investors (flippers, landlords), sellers of aged/vacant homes
- **Mission or purpose statement**: Built to make real estate investing more accessible while helping solve one of the biggest challenges of our time: housing supply and affordability [newwestern.com](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/)

## Products & Services
- **Investment Property Marketplace**: Curated inventory of single-family investment properties, with a property acquired every 13 minutes and over $17 billion in transactions completed. Uses proprietary algorithms and local field expertise to source deals.
- **Sherman Bridge® (Lending Marketplace)**: A diverse set of loan options structured for various investment strategies (provided via the company's integrated platform).
- **Spartan Title® (Title Company)**: An investor-focused title service to streamline closings.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (privately held, no disclosed funding rounds)
- **Key Metric (Annual Revenue)**: Not publicly available; company reports "over $17 billion in transactions completed" cumulatively since 2008 [newwestern.com](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: None disclosed; company describes itself as self-funded and bootstrapped
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Average historical growth rate of 40% year-over-year [newwestern.com](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/)
  - In 2022, doubled its geographic footprint ("most significant growth" year)
  - Currently operates across 40 markets with over 600 agents and professionals
  - LinkedIn followers: 25,001 (+21.4% yearly growth) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern)
  - Headcount: 1,334 employees (+1.3% YoY) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern)
  - Active job postings: 64 (up +4.9% quarterly, +1.6% yearly) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern)
  - Recent launch of a Summer Internship Program (Summer 2027) for college juniors/seniors [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Marketplace scale**: Poised as the nation's largest private single-family investment marketplace, with exclusive deal flow that is difficult for smaller competitors to replicate.
- **Data-driven sourcing**: Proprietary algorithms and local field expertise for acquiring properties at scale across 40+ U.S. markets.
- **Integrated ecosystem**: Offers lending (Sherman Bridge®) and title services (Spartan Title®) to create a frictionless, end-to-end experience for investors — a moat against pure listing platforms.
- **Brand trust**: Over 250,000 local investors on the platform; $17B in cumulative transactions.

## Strategic Focus
- Continued geographic expansion (recent hypergrowth into new markets outside Texas including Atlanta, Philadelphia, California, and Florida).
- Deepening the integrated platform model (combining marketplace, lending, and title services).
- Leveraging technology and AI to improve property sourcing, market intelligence, and the investor/seller experience.
- Focus on solving housing supply and affordability at scale through revitalization of vacant homes.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work for three consecutive years (based entirely on employee feedback) [newwestern.com](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/). Also recognized as Fortune's Best Places to Work in Real Estate for three years running.
- **Workplace values**: "Relentlessly driven," "Do things the right way even if it's harder," and "Competition brings out the best in us" [careers.newwestern.com](https://careers.newwestern.com/working-here/).
- **Work environment**: On-site roles at headquarters in Irving, TX (e.g., Marketing Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Field Recruiter) and other office locations (Los Angeles, CA). Operations across 31 offices in the U.S. including Conshohocken (PA), Maryland Heights (MO), Scottsdale (AZ), Pittsburgh (PA), and Houston (TX).
- **Employee ratings** (1,064 reviews on LinkedIn): Overall 4.2/5.0 — Work-Life 4.3, Compensation 3.9, Culture 4.4, Career 4.3 [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern).
- **Career path options**: Three distinct pathways — Licensed Real Estate Agent, Unlicensed Future Agent (training provided), or Corporate Professional [careers.newwestern.com](https://careers.newwestern.com/working-here/). Notable recent departure: VP of Talent Acquisition (Jan 2026), indicating active HR team transition.
- **Salary examples**: Disposition role ~$87,504/year; Dispositions Agent ~$53,277/year; Sales Manager ~$68,288/year [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern).
- **AI in hiring**: May use AI tools to support parts of the hiring process (application review, resume analysis) [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/newwesterncorporate).

## Sources
1. [New Western — Our Story](https://www.newwestern.com/our-story/)
2. [New Western — Careers (Corporate Jobs)](https://www.newwestern.com/careers/corporate/jobs/)
3. [New Western — Culture Page](https://careers.newwestern.com/working-here/)
4. [New Western Corporate — Lever Jobs Board](https://jobs.lever.co/newwesterncorporate)
5. [New Western — LinkedIn Company Page](https://linkedin.com/company/newwestern)

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