Sr Project Accountant - Residential Construction (Houston)
Partnership Employment, Houston, TX, United States
Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a role with strong visibility and long-term growth? This is an opportunity to join a well-established organization focused on large-scale real estate development projects, where you’ll play a key role in financial reporting and operational accounting.
This position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and a clear path for advancement into a Controller-level role.
What You’ll Do:
Financial Reporting
Prepare quarterly financial statements and “book-to-GAAP” reporting packages
Support partnership reporting and presentations
Maintain loan and equity schedules, including cash flow waterfalls
Audit & Compliance
Partner with external auditors during interim and year-end audits
Provide documentation and support for third-party audit requests
Project & Sales Accounting
Review and verify lot and commercial sales transactions
Maintain lot sales, land inventory, and related schedules
Ensure accuracy of tax prorations and closing documentation
AP/AR & Operational Accounting
Oversee invoice review, coding, and payment processing
Support accounts receivable activities and cash applications
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely financial processing
Additional Responsibilities
Manage loan draw processes and supporting documentation
Maintain and reconcile reimbursement schedules
Support property tax tracking and payments
Partner cross-functionally with project and engineering teams
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (MBA a plus)
5+ years of GAAP accounting experience
Experience in real estate development, construction, or job costing is a must
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets
Experience with accounting systems such as Timberline or similar preferred
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
This position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and a clear path for advancement into a Controller-level role.
What You’ll Do:
Financial Reporting
Prepare quarterly financial statements and “book-to-GAAP” reporting packages
Support partnership reporting and presentations
Maintain loan and equity schedules, including cash flow waterfalls
Audit & Compliance
Partner with external auditors during interim and year-end audits
Provide documentation and support for third-party audit requests
Project & Sales Accounting
Review and verify lot and commercial sales transactions
Maintain lot sales, land inventory, and related schedules
Ensure accuracy of tax prorations and closing documentation
AP/AR & Operational Accounting
Oversee invoice review, coding, and payment processing
Support accounts receivable activities and cash applications
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely financial processing
Additional Responsibilities
Manage loan draw processes and supporting documentation
Maintain and reconcile reimbursement schedules
Support property tax tracking and payments
Partner cross-functionally with project and engineering teams
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (MBA a plus)
5+ years of GAAP accounting experience
Experience in real estate development, construction, or job costing is a must
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets
Experience with accounting systems such as Timberline or similar preferred
Self-starter with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently