Assistant Controller - Onsite

Assistant Controller – Onsite Ladera Ranch, CA Location covers Ladera Ranch, Aliso Viejo, Irvine, Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano. This role is on-site at the corporate office. What You’ll Do: Preparation of the monthly and quarterly financial reporting for Senior Management Complete the financial statement consolidation process Treasury management Purchase accounting and onboarding for acquisitions Maintain and develop SOX and administrative policies and procedures that streamline the accounting processes Assist management to institute best practices for accounting functions Assist in the preparation of internal reports for variance analysis budget vs. actuals Support SEC filings – offering documents and financial statement Coordinate and manage external financial audits Support the financing of real estate assets Work with a multitude of internal departments – accounting, operations, legal, acquisitions, investor relations, etc. Other duties as assigned Salary Range: $125,000 - $140,000 depending upon experience + annual discretionary bonus. What We’re Looking For: CPA or in process of licensure, preferred but not required Public Accounting and/or public company experience, preferred but not required Real Estate experience, specifically with REITs, preferred but not required Strong communication skills Ability to perform technical accounting research Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or comparable work experience Experience preparing GAAP financial statements Microsoft Dynamics experience a plus Strong organizational, analytical, and oral and written communication skills Be detailed oriented while multi-tasking in a fast-paced company Possess creative thinking and ability to resolve issues Must be hands‑on and work effectively in a demanding environment Why You’ll Love Working Here: Competitive salary Health insurance including medical, dental and vision 401(k) with a generous company matching Ample paid time off (holidays, vacation, sick and personal days) Monthly on‑site free car washed and monthly catered lunches Work with a great team! Diversity SmartStop Self Storage is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr