- Location: Boston, MA
- Type: Direct
- Job #28964
Accountant – Development & Operations (Hybrid – Boston, MA)
A leading, privately held real estate investment and development firm is seeking an Accountant to support a dynamic portfolio spanning multiple asset classes and development stages. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly collaborative team environment where accounting partners closely with development, construction, and property management to deliver best-in-class financial reporting and operational support.
This is a full time role offering a competitive base salary range of $70,000 – $90,000, plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage monthly accounting activities including billing, collections, cash management, accounts payable coordination, and general ledger maintenance
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Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting packages for ownership, lenders, and senior leadership, including reconciliations and income statement analysis
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Support development, construction, and property management teams with financial reporting, forecasting, and budget analysis
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Prepare development funding requisitions and assist with capital tracking
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Complete annual CAM and real estate tax reconciliations
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Assist with quarterly and annual tax reporting, GAAP financial reporting, and external audit coordination
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Develop reporting templates and perform financial analysis using Excel and property/development accounting systems
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Contribute to process improvements, system enhancements, and internal control initiatives
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Support special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as needed
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA a plus
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2–4+ years of accounting experience, ideally within real estate, development, or property accounting
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Strong analytical and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
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Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
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Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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Experience with property/development accounting systems (e.g., JD Edwards, Yardi, or similar) preferred
For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Ellie Boyd at [email protected]
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