Controller, Development Accounting

Description

• Assist in the accounting of significant transactions or complex entity structures.
• Oversee preparation of financial packages for investors, lenders, and internal management.
• Review financial statements on a quarterly and annual basis.
• Ensure all reporting aligns with U.S. GAAP, partnership agreements, and lender requirements.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements for corporate, and development entities.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional growth and cross-functional collaboration.
• Manage quarterly, and annual closings for multiple project and joint venture entities.
• Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, debt covenants, and other contractual obligations.
• Review project level work papers.
• Review underlying work papers of development projects to ensure accuracy.
• Coordinate with corporate and project-level teams to ensure consistent accounting policies and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in accounting workflows and reporting processes.
• Support the Controller in coordinating year-end audits and with external auditors.
• Assist with implementation and optimization of accounting systems and technology.
• Document the accounting of significant transactions based on the relevant accounting guidance.
• Prepare quarterly financial and capital account reporting for investor partners.
• Assist in the preparation of capital calls, waterfalls, and JV reconciliations.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.

Requirements

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience in real estate development, joint ventures and complex entity structures a plus.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial reporting software.
• Keen attention to detail with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• CPA designation is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, real estate accounting, and partnership reporting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA a plus.
• Minimum of 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory capacity.
• Familiarity with JD Edwards and Oracle FCC, a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance