Accounting Mgr/Controller - Construction Multifamily Housing

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for a company specializing in multifamily residential and land investments. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in Real Estate or Construction accounting, particularly Multifamily Housing projects. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to strategic financial goals as part of Executive Management, working closely with Ownership and Succession Planning to Controller/CFO. This role ensures the company's financial health to meet business goals of a growing portfolio including: townhome communities, midrise development, raw land holdings, acquisitions, JVs and Investment funds.

Location Coral Gables

Salary $120-$140,000 (possible stretch depending on experience)

Bonus 10% (can be discussed)

Benefits Full Package

The ideal candidate has experience in:

Construction or Real estate Development/Multi Family

Yardi Software

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Responsibilities:

• Handle construction accounting tasks, including tracking costs and budgets

• Manage work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and ensure accurate project accounting

• Multi-entity and intercompany transactions; joint venture partnerships and disbursements

• Reporting on cash flow forecasting and working capital planning; capital calls, bank relationships, lender reporting packages

• Monitor financial performance of multifamily housing projects and properties

• Providing recommendations to Ownership, and risk mitigation on projects and new real estate business opportunities or JVs

• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness

• Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure proper classification of accounts

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with audit requirements

• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records

• Utilize Yardi software to streamline accounting processes and reporting

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within real estate or construction industries.

• Experience in managing financial aspects of Multifamily housing projects.

• Construction accounting and project accounting principles.

• Understanding of work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and project accounting.

• Proficiency in Yardi software for accounting and property management tasks.