
Corporate Controller at Bisnow (Garden Grove, CA)
Bisnow· Garden Grove, CA·
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Job description
Our SelectLeaders client is a privately held, value-add commercial real estate owner/operator with a portfolio spanning office, industrial, and retail assets across Southern California. The organization manages property-level and corporate accounting functions in-house and offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and senior leadership.
Position Summary
The Corporate Controller will be responsible for corporate and property-level accounting and financial reporting across multiple entities, including property ownership entities, management companies, and related corporate structures. The ideal candidate has strong commercial real estate accounting experience and hands-on expertise with MRI software.
Responsibilities:
- Perform full-cycle accounting for corporate and property ownership entities.
- Prepare entity-level and corporate financial statements.
- Manage intercompany accounting, allocations, and eliminations.
- Perform bank reconciliations and assist with cash management.
- Manage property-level accounting within MRI.
- Prepare CAM estimates, reconciliations, and tenant billings.
- Process management fee, G&A, and intercompany billings.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
- Prepare lender and reserve reporting.
- Support acquisitions and dispositions.
- Assist with audits and tax preparation.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and support system oversight, including MRI and Avid.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of accounting experience.
- Commercial real estate and property accounting experience.
- Hands-on MRI experience required.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Experience with intercompany accounting.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA or CPA-track.
- Experience with multi-entity commercial real estate accounting.
Why This Role:
- High-visibility role with direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership.
- Broad exposure across corporate, entity-level, and property accounting.
- Opportunity to work across a diverse commercial real estate portfolio.
- Long-term growth opportunity within a privately held real estate organization.
Benefits:
- $100,000 - $130,000 annual salary
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Opportunity to grow and expand the Inland Empire portfolio
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) program
- Paid holidays
- PTO and sick time
Why work at Bisnow
- Culture: Fast-paced, collaborative, and ownership-driven. Values include “Bold, Collaborative, Accountable, Curious, Fast-paced, Authentic, Respectful.” mostlovedworkplace.com
- Work environment: Hybrid-first with many roles offering hybrid or remote arrangements. Offices in New York City (HQ), Atlanta, and Washington D.C. builtin.com
- Perks & benefits: Unlimited vacation, health insurance with HSA, mental health support via Talkspace, fertility care through Kindbody, generous parental leave, wellness incentives, and dependent care support. mostlovedworkplace.com
- Career development: Individual Development Plans, quarterly ROCKS goal-setting, clear internal promotion paths, and cross-departmental mobility. mostlovedworkplace.com
- Engineering/technology culture: Data-driven mindset; leverages AI tools in the hiring process; small, agile teams with high ownership. jobs.lever.co