Assistant Controller in Ocala, FL at Lennar

Date Posted: 6/26/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Ocala, FL
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    6/26/2024
  • Category
    Accounting

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Welcome Home! Build your career with Lennar!

As one of the nation’s largest builders, Lennar has built over one million new homes for families across America. Since 1954, our communities have catered to all lifestyles and family dynamics, whether you are a first-time or move-up buyer, multigenerational family, or active adult.

At Lennar, Everything’s Included in our homes, and Everyone’s Included on our team.  Our Everyone’s Included vision is to be as inclusive and diverse as the communities we build unleashing the power of diversity within our workforce to drive innovation & sustainable growth. 

Lennar Core Values

Our commitment to Quality, Value, and Integrity is the underlying foundation upon which Lennar was built, and these three fundamental principles still guide us in caring for our customers, associates, shareholders, and community.

Assistant Controller

Manage the day-to-day financial operational functions of the division, including Accounts Payable supervision, corporate and divisional reporting requirements, and Payroll administration. Ensure Corporate Accounting policies are in place and followed.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, mentor and manage individuals and team to ensure top performance of all team members in achieving desired results while finding efficient and effective solutions that create overall organizational value.

  • Manage month-end-close process accurately and timely in conjunction with corporate deadlines

  • Supervise associates’ detailed and analytical explanations of variances in actual financial data compared to forecasted results

  • Supervise payroll process and ensure the accuracy of payroll submissions and the proper record retention for auditing purposes

  • Possess complete understanding of the Accounting Policy Manual and ensure that policies are complied with

  • Review Joint Venture, HOA and Clubhouse financials

  • Responsible for monthly budget review, including land development and job cost reviews

  • Monitor sales activity through weekly traffic, sales, starts and closings report

  • Provide weekly and monthly statistical/financial reporting to Division Management

  • Projects assigned by Corporate, Division President or Controller

  • Ensure that associates follow company policies and procedures

  • Interview and recruit Accounting team

  • Manage month-end-close process, payable process, etc

  • Organize and prioritize work activities while utilizing efficient time management skills in meeting deadlines and staying on schedule

  • Manage statistical reporting, revenue, cost of sales, and balance sheet package

  • Supervise audits

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance or related field required, CPA preferred or combination of equivalent education and experience.

  • Three years minimum related accounting and financial experience, including homebuilding experience required

  • Advanced computer skills – Microsoft Word and Excel, including the use of Hyperion, EssBase, Smart View and JD Edwards

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Professionally perform multiple, detail-oriented tasks with simultaneous deadlines

  • Excellent communication, analytical and writing skills as well as supervisory skills

Life at Lennar!

Lennar recognizes our associates are the heart of the company’s success. Learn new skills, build your path, and become an integral part of the Lennar Family.

When You Join:

  • Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Vacation – 3 weeks of vacation per year to start
  • Holidays, Sick Leave, & Personal Days
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
  • Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave
  • New Hire Referral Bonus Program
  • Product Purchase Discount for Associates
  • Associate Assistance Plan
  • Everyone’s Included Day - In the spirit of inclusion, diversity, and caring for our community, Lennar encourages our Associates to take a day to connect, reflect and inspire those around us, in a way that is uniquely important to you. 
  • And More!

#LI-NM

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.