Construction Accounting Controller

Executive Director of Accounting & Finance Recruitment

This is a newly created position and division within a very established investment management firm focused on Real Estate. Strong understanding of project lifecycle financials — from land acquisition through construction closeout and asset turnover. Proficiency in ERP/project accounting platforms (e.g., Yardi, Procore, Sage).

$/yr - $/yr

Annual Bonus

• Lead financial management for construction management platform, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and GAAP.
• Oversee preparation, analysis, and presentation of project-level and consolidated P&L statements, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes for construction entities.
• Manage subcontractor lien waivers, compliance documentation, and payment schedules.
• Partner with project executives to forecast construction cash flow and contingency usage.
• Coordinate with project management on financial closeout processes and warranty reserve tracking.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;

CPA preferred.

10+ years of progressive experience in construction accounting at a senior management level.