Real Estate Controller LAM Requisition ID: 45139 Job Location(s): Apodaca, MXBuenos Aires, AROsasco, BRQueretaro, MXReynosa, MXSantiago, CL Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Group Functions CFO Job Function: Finance & Accounting Work Location Type: On-site **The Impact You'll Make** The Real Estate Controller is responsible for overseeing and managing all financial operations related to the company’s real estate portfolio across Latin American countries. This strategic role ensures financial transparency, regulatory compliance, and optimal resource allocation to support corporate objectives. It plays a key part in driving informed investment decisions, aligning regional real estate performance with global standards, and fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams. **What You’ll Be Doing** + Lead financial reporting and analysis for real estate operations, including lease accounting, capital projects, and occupancy costs. + Ensure compliance with international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP) and internal controls across all regions. + Lead month-end close meetings with RE managers to analyze final figures, accruals, adjustments, etc. + Oversee accounting for real estate transactions: acquisitions, dispositions, lease modifications, and subleases. + Develop and maintain regional real estate dashboards and KPIs to support executive decision-making. + Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal teams on real estate-related matters. + Support strategic initiatives such as footprint optimization, sustainability reporting, and workplace transformation. + Lead or support system implementations and process improvements related to real estate financial management (e.g., ERP, lease administration tools). + Participate in strategic planning for site selection and space utilization (Plannon). + Communicate with stakeholders to provide financial information and answer questions. + Involve with RE team for CAPEX creation, evaluate proposals, and generate business cases. + Manage the regional real estate budget and forecasting process, including variance analysis and cost optimization strategies. + Partner with regional finance and real estate teams for accurate and timely financial data consolidation. + Manage signing of legal agreements and act as local legal representative. + Attend to local tax/legal requirements. + Oversee payroll stamping (wages/salaries receipts). **What We're Looking For** **Required Competences** + Financial and Accounting + SAP Hana + Office + IFRS + Local GAAPs for LAM countries **Required Qualifications** + Finance and Accounting degree + 5 years of relevant experience **Required Languages** + English + Spanish **What You'll Get from Us** 1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. 2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. 3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. 4. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great. **Ready to Make a Difference?** If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. . Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.