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Accounting Manager
About the Opportunity
Our client is a privately held residential land development company with deep roots in the Southeast and a proven track record of developing successful communities for homebuilders. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Accounting Manager to take ownership of accounting operations, construction loan management, lender reporting, and financial oversight across multiple development projects.
This is a unique opportunity to work directly with ownership in a highly visible role that offers a clear path into a future Controller or CFO position.
What You'll Do
- Oversee accounting and financial reporting across multiple development entities
- Manage the month-end close process in partnership with an outsourced accounting firm
- Review general ledger activity, reconciliations, financial statements, and project-level reporting
- Take ownership of construction loan administration, draw requests, lender reporting, and banking relationships
- Track inventory, project costs, loan balances, sales proceeds, and profitability at the project level
- Serve as the primary liaison between ownership, the CPA firm, and outsourced accounting partners
- Help improve accounting processes and support future growth initiatives
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- Strong GL accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting experience
- Construction, homebuilding, land development, or real estate accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience with construction loans, draws, lender reporting, and project accounting
- QuickBooks proficiency
- Self-starter who can operate independently in a lean, entrepreneurial environment
Why This Role?
- Direct access to ownership and executive leadership
- Significant visibility and influence within the business
- Opportunity to own the accounting function rather than being one piece of a larger team
- Stable company with an experienced leadership team and long-term growth plans
- Clear path toward a senior finance leadership role
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000