Controller of Land Division

The Controller of Land Division is responsible for leading all accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls related to the company's Master Planned Communities and residential land holdings. This role ensures accurate cost capitalization, financial transparency, and compliance across land projects while partnering closely with land development, acquisitions, and executive leadership to drive informed decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA strongly preferred)
• 8-12+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in real estate development, homebuilding, or land development
• Strong experience with project accounting and cost capitalization in a development environment
• Experience working with multiple entities, joint ventures, and complex organizational structures
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, particularly as it relates to real estate and land development
• Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, JD Edwards, NetSuite, or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills and financial modeling capabilities
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• High attention to detail with the ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate financial data for non-financial stakeholders
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement