Wylander is hiring a Controller for a land development company, located in Chico, CA.

Compensation & Benefits:

Base salary: $150,000 plus (DOE)
Additional Incentives based on KPI’s
Health Benefits
Cell phone Stipend
PTO, Paid Holidays

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This visionary land development company is at the forefront of creating vibrant, walkable communities that redefine how people live, work, and connect. Currently focused on Meriam Park and the beginning stages of Barber Yard, they integrate leasing, design, project management, construction, property management, and hospitality. They aren’t just building spaces-they’re shaping experiences.

The Controller is responsible for applying accounting and finance principles to analyze financial information and assist in preparing financial reports. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing and maintaining monthly recurring journal entries; assisting with month-end close; analyzing budgets and financial plans; preparing business forecasts and statistical reports; preparing balance sheets and profit and loss statements; preparing federal, state, and local reports; and managing daily bookkeeping duties.

Responsibilities:

Assist the CFO with GL/Property Insurance for all properties and companies
Ensure timely and accurate reporting for P/L and balance sheets
GL management for multiple companies
Prepare FS for all entities- construction reporting, property management reporting, restaurant reporting
Develop and maintain a clear understanding of real estate and asset management
Oversee lease collection and payment of vendors
Work with outside CPA ?rms for tax reporting
Assist the CFO with cash ?ow management
Job costing reported timely
Personal/Property tax reporting
Ensure timely ?ling of state and federal reports, such as EOC, BLS , EDD, etc.
Sales Tax reporting
Ensure proper tracking of daily sales, tips, and tax ?lings as it relates to restaurants
Manage payroll reporting for five companies
- Review the Accuracy of input
- Prepare input for GL for each
- Deposit 401 (k) and HSA funds
- Ensure all proper deductions/garnishments taken
401K Trust fund management and audits
Assist in market shop for bene?ts and management of elections.
Manage workers’ compensation reporting and audits
Oversee employee credit cards and policies regarding spending and reimbursement
Ability to lead a team
Coach, mentor, and foster a team mentality

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance
10+ years in a controller role
Experience in overseeing multi-entity or multi-location business
Background in property management, construction, and/or hospitality is a plus.
Strong understanding of GAAP, IRS, and tax regulations
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports.
Strong mathematical reasoning and the ability to apply it to your daily tasks
Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, and accounting software.
Experience with family-owned companies is a plus, especially as it pertains to balancing the needs of the company and those of the owner from a tax standpoint. Must have the highest degree of trust and confidentiality.
Experience in QuickBooks, ADP, AppFolio, and Toast is a plus

Keywords: construction, accounting, controller

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