Accounting Manager

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:

• Privately held real estate development and property management firm headquartered in Charlotte, operating across NC, SC, and VA.
• Specializes in single-tenant retail, land development, and build-for-rent projects, managing only properties they own.
• Recently partnered with outside equity for the first time, creating new complexity in reporting and compliance.
• Entrepreneurial, close-knit culture with direct exposure to senior leadership and highly confidential projects.

WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:

• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Controller and executive team on multi-entity real estate accounting.
• Exposure to development, construction, property operations, and investor reporting.
• Onsite role with hands-on training and mentorship, supporting both corporate and property-level accounting.
• Stable company with growing investment activity and long-term career growth potential.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:

• Support the Controller in managing day-to-day accounting for multiple single-purpose real estate entities.
• Assist with bank reconciliations, cash management, intercompany transactions, and trust accounts.
• Help process development and property invoices, rent payments, and CAM reconciliations.
• Prepare and review financial statements, general ledgers, and variance reports.
• Work on construction loan accounting, bank draws, and capital funding support.
• Collaborate with property management and development teams on financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Handle confidential information related to ownership’s personal and family office finances.

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

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• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience (real estate, construction, or property management preferred).
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Would be great if you had experience with Excel, QuickBooks, and MRI.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Comfortable working onsite every day and managing multiple entities and accounts.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential financial information.