Real Estate Development Controller

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A vertically integrated real estate company specializing in ground‑up development, construction, property management, and multifamily assets.

$95,000.00/yr - $/yr

• Oversee accounting for real estate development and construction projects, including ground‑up builds and value‑add remodels
• Manage job cost tracking, budgets vs. actuals, and project‑level financial reporting
• Prepare and review bank draw packages, lender reporting, and draw schedules
• Manage WIP and percentage‑of‑completion accounting
• Oversee capitalization of hard costs, soft costs, and capitalized interest
• Produce monthly and quarterly financial statements for multiple LLCs and entities
• Support ownership with project‑level, portfolio‑level, and investor reporting
• Coordinate with lenders, banks, title companies, and external CPAs
• Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
• Support property management accounting, including NOI, cash flow, and operating statements
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting processes

• Real estate development and construction accounting (required)
• Multiple active projects running simultaneously
• Bank draws and lender reporting requirements
• WIP schedules and percentage‑of‑completion accounting
• Capitalized interest, hard vs. soft costs
• LLCs, partnerships, and pass‑through entity structures
• Monthly project‑level financials and ownership reporting
• Multifamily and property management financial fundamentals
• Candidates without real estate development or construction accounting experience will not be a fit for this role

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with significant real estate development and construction focus
• Proven experience supporting developers, ownership groups, or vertically integrated real estate firms
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP as applied to real estate and construction
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with construction or real estate accounting systems preferred
• Ability to communicate clearly with ownership, lenders, CPAs, and operational teams
• CPA is a plus, but hands‑on real estate experience is more important than public accounting credentials

• Full‑time, on‑site position
• Salary range: $95,000 - $120,000, based on experience
• Opportunity to work across development, construction, and operations
• High visibility with ownership and leadership
• Stable role within a growing, vertically integrated real estate company

• Deep involvement in real projects—more than financial statements
• Direct work with leadership on development decisions
• Expertise directly impacts project profitability and company growth
• Ideal for someone seeking ownership, responsibility, and real influence

Valiant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing

Accounting