Accountant, Construction & Development

# Unrivaled Experience Awaits You at Ventas Accountant, Construction & Development page is loaded## Accountant, Construction & Development locations:
KY - Louisville time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R0001465#

Job Description:

Ventas is a leading S&P 500 company enabling exceptional environments that benefit a large and growing aging population. With an enterprise value exceeding $50 billion and a portfolio of more than 1,400 properties across North America and the United Kingdom, Ventas is a preeminent participant in the longevity economy. Its largest business is private-pay senior housing, which includes over 850 communities providing valuable care and services to more than 90,000 residents.

The Ventas portfolio also includes outpatient medical buildings, research centers and healthcare facilities that attract strong institutional demand from the largest health systems, biomedical companies and universities and other research institutions in the world. Backed by strong financial performance and a collaborative culture, Ventas has the capital, capabilities and relationships to deliver superior value. The experienced Ventas team shares a commitment to each other and to the Company’s mission of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives.
** About the Role
** The
** Accountant, Construction & Development (“C&D”),
** a new position on the C&D team, will have the opportunity to play a critical role in providing accounting support for the company’s robust capital expenditure (“capex”) programs, which resulted in $600M+ spend in 2025. As well as scaling the team’s processes and technological resources, particularly in our growing Senior Housing Operating Portfolio (“SHOP”).This position operates in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment and requires a strong understanding of current and planned capital projects to ensure accurate reconciliation, review, consolidation, and reporting of C&D activity across all business segments.

The Accountant will collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners to analyze existing processes and systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and support the design and implementation of a more efficient future‑state C&D accounting model. The ideal candidate has C&D job cost accounting experience, attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

Key responsibilities include:

* Support the day‑to‑day administration and data governance of the Job Cost sub‑ledger to ensure C&D spend is well controlled and accurately reported.
* Ensure capital expenditures are reported in accordance with GAAP and adhere to our policy.
* Serve as a point of contact for field operations on C&D accounting inquiries.
* Reconcile Senior Housing operator uploads in coordination with internal segment teams.
* Partner with the Fixed Assets team to ensure timely in-servicing of capital projects.
* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc C&D reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Identify inefficiencies and lead improvement initiatives to enhance future‑state C&D processes and systems.
* Support organizational growth by consolidating C&D activities under a centralized oversight model.
** Qualifications
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or active progress toward CPA certification strongly preferred.
* 2+ years of property accounting and/or public accounting experience, ideally with construction and development job cost experience.
* Must be located in the Louisville, KY surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
* Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3-days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in-office operations
* Strong interpersonal skills with enthusiasm for working collaboratively across internal and external partners.
* Ability to analyze complex problems and develop clear, concise solutions.
* Proficiency in Excel required;
Yardi Job Cost experience is a plus.
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.#LI-MB1#LI-Hybrid Ventas, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate.

Ventas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ventas, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties.
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