Assistant controller / controller Job at Lutz and Company, Omaha, NE

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  • Lutz and Company
  • Omaha, NE

Job Description

If you’re an accounting professional who loves variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants to step into a role with real growth potential — this could be your next big move. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing real estate investment firm where your work will directly impact the company’s financial strength and future success.

The Opportunity

As the Assistant Controller, you’ll play a key role in overseeing accounting operations for a diverse real estate investment portfolio. From managing month-end close and financial reporting to ensuring compliance with GAAP, you’ll be hands-on in every aspect of accounting. This position offers a clear path to the Controller role within the next one to two years for a motivated and capable leader.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage daily accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations
  • Lead month-end close and financial statement preparation
  • Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal controls
  • Assist with cash management, budgeting, and treasury functions
  • Support fund accounting activities and financial reporting for multiple entities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and support strategic initiatives

What They’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (CPA not required)
  • 2–3 years of experience as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Controller
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and full-cycle accounting
  • Experience with QuickBooks and other accounting systems
  • Real estate and/or fund accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively across teams
  • Adaptable and proactive during periods of increased workload

Why You’ll Love It There

  • Tight-knit, cozy office with a collaborative culture
  • Business casual dress code
  • Competitive benefits including:
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO + company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities

If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your voice will be heard, and your future is wide open — we want to hear from you.

For confidential consideration, please complete our Lutz application for this role listed on our website: You can also send your resume to Jana Mustard at jmustard@lutz.us. We understand that confidentiality is extremely important, and your resume will NOT be forwarded to our client without your permission.

Job Number – 3461101SG

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Work at office,

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