Project Accountant Real Estate and Development (REMOTE)
Project Accountant Real Estate and Development (REMOTE)
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Job Description
Project Accountant - (Remote)
About the Role
A growing real estate development and investment firm is seeking aProject Accountantto support its expanding portfolio of multifamily development and construction projects. This role blends traditional accounting responsibilities with exposure to development finance and investment modeling.
Reporting directly to the Controller this position offers high visibility career growth potential and the opportunity to make a direct impact on the success of the platform. The role is primarily remote with required monthly travel to Central Virginia.Key Responsibilities
Core Accounting & Reporting
- Record and reconcile project costs invoices and vendor payments.
- Prepare monthly journal entries reconciliations and variance analyses.
- Assist with construction draw requests and lender compliance.
- Maintain and update project budget schedules.
- Support year-end audit processes and financial statement preparation.
Development Finance Support
- Assist with capital forecasts and investor reporting.
- Maintain promote/participation schedules.
- Collaborate on financial models for active and pipeline projects.
- Participate in ad hoc analyses related to financing and partnership accounting.
Process & Controls
- Help refine accounting policies and procedures in line with GAAP.
- Ensure compliance during construction lease-up and operations.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure data accuracy.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
- 25 years of relevant experience (real estate development construction or public accounting preferred).
- Proficiency in Excel modeling; ability to manage cash flow and capital models.
- Experience with Sage 300 CRE is a plus.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and construction/development accounting.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including individual health insurance.
- 13 days PTO plus company-recognized holidays.
- Remote-first work environment with monthly travel.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic fast-paced setting.
Cordia by Cherry Bekaert: Is a leading national recruiting and staffing firm that is part of the Advisory services of Cherry Bekaert. Headquartered in the Washington DC area we focus on building strong relationships with employers and job seekers like you because we care about opening new doors to career opportunities and helping our clients grow. We offer Direct Hire and Temporary staffing solutions (with best - in-class Consultant Care programs) multi - project opportunities health and retirement benefits participation in company events and more.
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