Kairoi Residential · 1 day ago
Corporate Controller
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
12+ years expKairoi Residential is a multi-entity real estate organization seeking a Corporate Controller to oversee all corporate accounting functions. This role involves providing strategic leadership for financial reporting, technical accounting, and internal controls while partnering closely with executive leadership and external financial partners.
Property ManagementReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Provide executive leadership for all corporate and property-level accounting functions across management and ownership entities
Partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership to drive financial discipline, risk awareness, and operational excellence
Develop and execute a multi-year roadmap for scaling accounting capabilities, systems, controls, and talent to support organizational growth
Oversee all aspects of general ledger management, consolidation, and financial reporting
Ensure the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes are timely, accurate, and consistent across entities
Lead technical accounting, including complex transactions, accounting policy development, and application of new standards
Serve as a point of contact for external auditors, lenders, and key financial partners
Build and maintain a robust internal control environment that supports accuracy, compliance, and risk mitigation
Establish a consistent process and technology improvement discipline—identifying gaps, driving enhancements, and standardizing best practices across teams
Implement metrics, scorecards, and quality-control programs to ensure ongoing accuracy, timeliness, and accountability
Build and lead a high-performing accounting team, fostering accountability, empowerment, and career development
Design and own a full-scale onboarding and training program for both U.S. and offshore accounting teams, ensuring each team member is fully prepared to meet expectations
Create an ongoing education platform, including technical training, process refreshers, systems instruction, and leadership development for senior accountants
Mentor and grow emerging leaders, ensuring a strong bench of future accounting leaders
Develop strong, trusting relationships with property owners, asset managers, operators and key internal partners
Improve the escalation and communication process so that accounting leaders can confidently lead conversations and represent the organization with credibility
Collaborate closely with operations, asset management, legal, marketing, operations services, financial services, and technology teams to ensure seamless integrated support and decision-making
Evaluate and enhance financial systems, reporting tools, and workflow automation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
Partner with IT and software vendors to maximize data, reporting, and workflow capabilities
Lead the implementation of new technologies that strengthen controls, streamline processes, and support growth
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, lender, ownership, and contractual reporting requirements
Oversee preparation of reporting packages and ensure timely communication with ownership groups
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required
12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including senior leadership roles
Deep technical accounting expertise with a strong understanding of GAAP and complex accounting issues
Proven experience leading large, sophisticated accounting organizations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment
Demonstrated ability to build and strengthen internal controls and scalable accounting systems
Strong executive presence with experience partnering with auditors, lenders, and senior leadership
Preferred
Big 4 public accounting experience strongly preferred
Property management, real estate, or multi-entity accounting experience preferred
Company
Kairoi Residential
Kairoi Residential is a premier, vertically integrated, multifamily investment, development, and property management company.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Lynd, Jr.
CEO
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