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Director of Accounting – Commercial Real Estate Experience Required
A respected commercial real estate developer with nearly two decades of success and a diverse portfolio of active projects is seeking a Director of Accounting. This is a unique opportunity to step in as a hands-on finance leader and help transform the organization’s internal accounting function. You will directly impact the business by implementing controls, ensuring reliable financial reporting, and building a future-ready finance team.
Director of Accounting Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary ($175K–$200K) plus bonus
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunity to build and lead an accounting function from the ground up
- Entrepreneurial culture with direct access to ownership and decision-makers
Director of Accounting Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA designation required
- 10+ years of accounting or finance leadership experience
- Significant experience in commercial real estate development or property accounting
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple legal entities and complex reporting structures
- Strong financial reporting, monthly close, and process improvement background
Director of Accounting Preferred Background & Skills
- Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Prior experience with Yardi Voyager is strongly preferred
- Experience with construction draw processes and exposure to QuickBooks and Procore
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
- Experience with investor reporting, waterfall calculations, and distribution management
- Skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, and interpersonal communication
Director of Accounting Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Oversee all accounting operations, implementing and documenting policies and procedures
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing accounting team
- Produce timely and accurate monthly financial statements for ownership
- Manage compliance with lender, joint venture, investor, and tax reporting requirements
- Perform IRR analysis and build pro formas for real estate development projects
- Monitor cash flow, review loan documents, and maintain banking relationships
- Review acquisition and disposition transactions and oversee cost segregation studies
- Calculate waterfall distributions and maintain accurate investor capital accounts in alignment with LLC agreements
This role offers an influential position for a proactive finance professional ready to drive meaningful change and stability in an ambitious, entrepreneurial environment. You’ll have the platform to shape strategy and processes from day one.
JOB ID: 172592
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Sarah Rowland-Varner
