Job ID: CE168593217
Location: Omaha, NE
Category: Accounting & Finance
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 02/18/2026
Assistant Controller – Property & Real Estate | Direct Hire | West Omaha, NE | Onsite | $85,000–$120,000
Job Description
Join a dynamic and growing real estate management company seeking a highly self-motivated senior accountant professional to play a critical role in daily operations. This position focuses on transactional accuracy, financial reporting, and operational support across the organization.
Whether you are an experienced professional or wanting to take the next step in your accounting career, the ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, organizational strength, and a solid foundation in accounting principles. This role partners closely with the Controller & CFO to provide financial insights that support planning and decision-making in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
What You Will Be Doing
- Oversee day-to-day transactional accounting including AP, AR, rent processing, and general ledger maintenance
- Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, loans, and related accounts
- Prepare and review journal entries to ensure financial accuracy
- Maintain accurate financial records through detailed data entry and invoice coding
- Generate and review internal financial reports for accuracy and consistency
- Support lease reconciliations by verifying expense and revenue allocations
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
- Monitor and manage cash flow, including preparation of cash flow statements
- Build relationships with internal leadership and external partners including banks and auditors
What They’re Looking For
- 3-5+ years of accounting experience within real estate, construction, &/or property management/ development preferred
- Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or equivalent accounting/finance experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience in real estate or property management accounting preferred
- High attention to detail with strong ownership and accountability
- Ability to manage high work volume and multiple priorities
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Comfortable in a small, team-oriented environment
- Curious, proactive, and eager to continuously improve processes
Benefits & Perks
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Health Stipend
- 2–3 weeks PTO plus paid holidays
- Small team, Collaborative and friendly environment
Your New Organization
- Growing real estate management company committed to long-term team development
- Values both technical qualifications and cultural alignment
- Focused on building a strong, collaborative accounting function
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
