Director of Accounting - Real Estate

Salary: $175K-$225K + 30-35% Bonus

WFH: 3x per week

A premier real estate investment and management firm is seeking a highly motivated and entrepreneurial Director to oversee the Company's property accounting function.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a 10+ person team of accounting professionals through monthly close cycles, financial reporting, and performance analysis.
• Review the general ledger to ensure precise cash and accrual adjustments, and verify the accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and year-end working papers.
• Prepare detailed GAAP-basis financial statements, analyze budget variances, and generate executive-level reports for internal planning and external partners.
• Partner with senior business leaders on corporate cash flow forecasting, capital management, and annual budgeting strategies.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of year-end audited financial statements for the property portfolio.
• Drive operational efficiencies by designing new reporting templates and participating in cross-functional technology and system integration projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 12+ years of progressive accounting experience strictly within the real estate industry.
• CPA license is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with major enterprise real estate accounting software.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to manage complex, multi-task workflows under tight deadlines.