Director of Accounting

Director of Accounting — Real Estate Our client is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, compliance, and accounting operations for a portfolio of real estate entities. This role carries broad responsibility across financial statement preparation, audit management, internal controls, and team leadership, and partners closely with senior leadership on planning and decision-making.Responsibilities:Lead and review financial close processes, financial statement preparation, and reporting across multiple entities in accordance with GAAPManage external audit relationships and ensure compliance with applicable tax regulations, internal controls, and reporting requirementsOversee cash management, budgeting, and forecasting while advising leadership on technical accounting matters and new pronouncementsCollaborate cross-functionally with development, asset management, operations, and finance teams to support project execution and organizational goalsSupervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while driving process improvements and scalability across the portfolioQualifications:10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, specifically within the real estate development and investment industryBachelor's degree in accounting or financeCPA and public accounting/audit experience preferred