Real Estate Fund Controller

Fund Controller An entrepreneurial real estate investment manager is seeking a Fund Controller to take ownership of fund accounting and financial reporting across a growing multi-fund platform. This is a highly visible role offering direct exposure to senior leadership and investors, with the opportunity to help shape the finance function as the firm scales. The Fund Controller will report directly to Managing Director and act as a critical partner across the investment and asset management teams. You will play a hands‑on role in overseeing all fund and management company accounting activities. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of accounting and financial reporting for multiple real estate investment funds and related entities Oversight of capital activity including capital calls, distributions, waterfalls, capital accounts, and investor statements Preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Management of external service providers including fund administrators, auditors, and tax advisors, ensuring timely delivery of audits and Schedule K-1s Partnering with investment and asset management teams on cash forecasting, fund liquidity, and capital planning Maintaining and interpreting partnership agreements to ensure accurate allocations and investor reporting Driving process improvements, controls, and scalability as the platform continues to grow MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. A successful Fund Controller should have: Approximately 8-12 years of progressive accounting experience, with direct real estate fund accounting exposure Experience supporting multiple funds simultaneously, ideally across different lifecycle stages, across different investment types. Strong understanding of capital statements, investor allocations, and tax reporting fundamentals Prior experience working with investors and the confidence to communicate clearly and professionally Advanced Excel skills; experience with Yardi or similar real estate accounting systems strongly preferred A proactive, hands‑on mindset with a willingness to operate in a lean, entrepreneurial environment A professional who is eager to prove themselves and grow with the business, rather than someone overly "finished" in their career The firm believes in creating a collaborative culture and as such is predominately an in-office role. They offer and support flexibility but it is not a work from home position. What's on offer: Competitive base salary, expected to be $150,000+, dependent on experience Meaningful exposure to senior leadership and the firm's executive leadership team Opportunity to evolve into a broader finance leadership role as the platform expands A seat at the table in a growing real estate investment business with an active and diversified mandate Long-term career opportunity within a stable, privately backed organization #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Page