Senior Real Estate Accountant

Century Group is partnering with a client seeking a Senior Real Estate Accountant to join their team.

Pay

Expected starting pay rate of $40.00 to $50.00 per hour, based on skills, experience, and location.

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed asset accounting activities by maintaining records tracking project costs and supporting capitalization processes.
• Prepare account reconciliations and financial schedules related to assets, construction projects, and funding activities.
• Coordinate project closeout activities and ensure accurate transfer of completed projects into operational asset records.
• Support financial reporting, month-end close, and audit requirements by preparing documentation and analyses.
• Monitor project budgets, commitments, and funding activity while supporting internal and external reporting needs.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience with exposure to development, construction, or capital projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge of fixed asset accounting, capitalization policies, and financial reporting practices.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate financial activity and improve processes.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy when handling accounting records and reporting requirements.
• Effective communication with business partners, auditors, lenders, and external stakeholders.
• Collaborative approach to supporting project accounting and operational objectives across departments.
• Experience with real estate accounting systems, construction-related documentation, or advanced spreadsheet tools is beneficial.