What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Vice President, Accounting position at Confidential?
A privately held real estate owner, developer, and operator is seeking a Senior Vice President, Accounting to lead and modernize the company’s accounting organization.
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this executive will oversee all accounting functions across a large U.S. real estate portfolio and play a critical role in strengthening processes, systems, and organizational capabilities.
This role is ideal for a transformational accounting leader who can drive operational improvements, leverage technology, and build a high-performing team.
Responsibilities
- Lead all accounting functions including property accounting, corporate accounting, and financial operations.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls.
- Provide accounting leadership for complex real estate transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and joint ventures.
- Drive improvements in accounting processes, internal controls, and operational efficiency.
- Partner closely with the CFO and executive leadership on strategic initiatives and financial performance.
- Optimize accounting systems and ensure effective use of Yardi and other enterprise platforms.
- Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing accounting organization.
Qualifications
- 15 years of progressive accounting leadership experience.
- Significant experience within commercial real estate accounting.
- Direct experience with Yardi required.
- Proven experience leading and developing large accounting teams.
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational improvements and organizational change.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls.
- CPA preferred.
Location
This role is onsite five days per week in a major U.S. office location.
Relocation may be available for highly qualified candidates.
Salary : $240,000 - $320,000