Director of Accounting
Connect Search, LLC, Dallas, TX, United States
We have partnered with a privately held, vertically integrated real estate investment and development firm on a new (Hybrid) Director-level Accounting leader to oversee a dynamic portfolio of operating assets and development projects. This is a high-visibility role partnering closely with executive leadership, capital partners, and operations teams to drive financial accuracy, technical excellence, and team development.
Director of Property Accounting We are seeking a senior-level accounting leader to oversee financial reporting and operational accounting for a portfolio of real estate assets and development initiatives. This role is responsible for ensuring financial integrity, supporting capital activity, and leading a team of accounting professionals.
Compensation:
up to $165k + 20% bonus
Hybrid:
3 days in office / 2 remote
MUST HAVES CPA Supervisory experience 6+ years of progressive Accounting experience
Preferred Public Accounting experience
Key Responsibilities
Provide oversight of accounting operations across assigned assets and development entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Partner cross-functionally with asset management, development, and finance leadership to support project-level financial activity, including construction funding processes
Serve as a primary point of coordination with lenders, investors, auditors, and other external stakeholders
Oversee treasury-related activity, including review of reconciliations, capital transactions, cash positioning, and forward-looking liquidity analysis
Review capital calls, funding packages, and draw submissions for third-party capital providers
Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, loan documents, and other governing arrangements related to reserves, distributions, and write-offs
Maintain adherence to applicable accounting standards (GAAP or other reporting frameworks), including oversight of complex transactions such as refinancings, acquisitions/dispositions, and capitalization of project costs
Perform detailed review and analysis of general ledger activity and supporting schedules
Oversee calculation, invoicing, and recording of management and development-related fee income
Review periodic financial statements and supporting workpapers to confirm completeness and accuracy prior to distribution
Research technical accounting matters and prepare documentation supporting conclusions for non-routine transactions
Strengthen and monitor internal control processes to ensure operational and financial compliance
Support budgeting and forecasting efforts in collaboration with operations teams, including reconciliation of financial models to operating plans
Oversee preparation of audited financial statements and coordinate audit support for complex accounting areas
Guide preparation of tax projections and supporting documentation for external tax compliance providers
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members through structured oversight, training, and performance feedback
Ideal Background
Significant experience in real estate or development-focused accounting environments
Strong technical accounting foundation with experience navigating complex transactions
Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing accounting professionals
Experience working with institutional capital partners and external auditors preferred
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Director of Property Accounting We are seeking a senior-level accounting leader to oversee financial reporting and operational accounting for a portfolio of real estate assets and development initiatives. This role is responsible for ensuring financial integrity, supporting capital activity, and leading a team of accounting professionals.
Compensation:
up to $165k + 20% bonus
Hybrid:
3 days in office / 2 remote
MUST HAVES CPA Supervisory experience 6+ years of progressive Accounting experience
Preferred Public Accounting experience
Key Responsibilities
Provide oversight of accounting operations across assigned assets and development entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Partner cross-functionally with asset management, development, and finance leadership to support project-level financial activity, including construction funding processes
Serve as a primary point of coordination with lenders, investors, auditors, and other external stakeholders
Oversee treasury-related activity, including review of reconciliations, capital transactions, cash positioning, and forward-looking liquidity analysis
Review capital calls, funding packages, and draw submissions for third-party capital providers
Ensure compliance with partnership agreements, loan documents, and other governing arrangements related to reserves, distributions, and write-offs
Maintain adherence to applicable accounting standards (GAAP or other reporting frameworks), including oversight of complex transactions such as refinancings, acquisitions/dispositions, and capitalization of project costs
Perform detailed review and analysis of general ledger activity and supporting schedules
Oversee calculation, invoicing, and recording of management and development-related fee income
Review periodic financial statements and supporting workpapers to confirm completeness and accuracy prior to distribution
Research technical accounting matters and prepare documentation supporting conclusions for non-routine transactions
Strengthen and monitor internal control processes to ensure operational and financial compliance
Support budgeting and forecasting efforts in collaboration with operations teams, including reconciliation of financial models to operating plans
Oversee preparation of audited financial statements and coordinate audit support for complex accounting areas
Guide preparation of tax projections and supporting documentation for external tax compliance providers
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members through structured oversight, training, and performance feedback
Ideal Background
Significant experience in real estate or development-focused accounting environments
Strong technical accounting foundation with experience navigating complex transactions
Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing accounting professionals
Experience working with institutional capital partners and external auditors preferred
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