THE COMPANY Cogir Senior Living proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. We are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional resident care and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members. At Cogir, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continually improve and achieve excellence in all we do.
POSITION OVERVIEW The Property Controller is responsible for financial reporting, cash management, adherence to company accounting policies, and internal controls for a portfolio of 45 communities. Leading a team of seven (7) accounting managers and senior accountants, the Property Controller will report to the Chief Financial Officer, and the position will be located at the Scottsdale, AZ, corporate office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Coordinate and direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for a portfolio of 45 senior living communities.
- Monthly review of financials for accuracy, appropriate accruals, and timely resolution of accounting matters.
- Lead activities of the property accounting department, including interaction with operations teams at the communities and regional VPs that contribute to the financial statements of the communities.
- Interact with the Cogir Corporate Accounting Department regarding the various bill backs, corporate invoicing, and other vendor matters impacting the portfolio communities.
- Oversee the monitoring, forecasting, and reporting of cash flow activity to ownership groups.
- Oversee applicable distribution and contribution requirements.
- Create an efficient month-end closing process to assure financial reporting is reported timely to ownership groups.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and SOX compliance.
- Monitor staffing levels and work assignments in the property accounting department.
- Interact with the Corporate Controller and external auditors to support timely and accurate audits of internal controls and financial statements, if applicable.
- Other projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLSEducation and Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
- CPA license is preferred.
Experience: - At least three to six (3 to 6) years of relevant Controller/Assistant Controller experience.
- At least two to three (2 to 3) years of experience overseeing a portfolio of real estate assets.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Experience with intercompany and multi-company accounting and consolidation.
- Yardi experience preferred.
- Strong Excel skills.
Key Competencies and Skills: - Strong management skills, including the ability to drive collaboration and teamwork with others within the organization.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and multi-tasking skills.
WHY JOIN COGIR SENIOR LIVING? - Mission-Driven: Contribute to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and employees.
- Growth Opportunity: Be part of a dynamic, expanding organization with room for personal and professional development.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with match
WORK SETTING - In-office Monday through Friday
- Eligible candidates must be located in or planning relocation to the Phoenix Metro area.