Accounting Manager - Real Estate
Position Id
EB-1682978712
EB-1682978712
City
Houston
Houston
State
TX
TX
Position: Property/Development Accounting Manager
Salary: $120,000 + Bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Join a high-impact role that sits at the intersection of real estate development, property operations, and corporate accounting.
- HYBRID Schedule – Beautiful office views of downtown Houston!
- Work closely with Property Managers, Project Managers, Asset Management, and Senior Leadership, giving you strong visibility and influence across the business.
- Opportunity to own financial reporting, technical accounting, and operational support for a diverse portfolio of assets and development projects.
- Ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on accounting and strategic problem-solving within a fast-paced real estate environment.
- Be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team where your expertise truly drives project performance and financial accuracy.
Key Responsibilities – Property/Development Accounting Manager
- Review and analyze general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Review or prepare Property/Development Management Fee and Construction Management Fee calculations, invoicing, and recording on a timely basis.
- Review monthly/quarterly financial statements, reports, and schedules; partner closely with Property/Project Managers and Accountants to ensure accuracy.
- Research accounting guidance and draft technical accounting position memos for new or unusual transactions.
- Execute and monitor internal control procedures to ensure compliance.
- Assist Asset Management and Property Management with annual budget preparation and reconcile differences between Argus models and budget/forecast assumptions.
- Prepare audited financial statements and related footnotes; provide support for complex accounting areas.
- Assist Accountants/Senior Accountants with tax projections and preparation of tax workpapers; may independently complete work for more complex projects/properties.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CPA-eligible preferred).
- 5+ years of real estate, development, or property accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and real estate reporting requirements.
- Experience drafting technical accounting memos preferred.
- Familiarity with Argus, Yardi, MRI, or real estate development/project accounting systems.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with operations, asset management, and project teams.
- Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
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