Real Estate Dev Accountant - Right Hand of CEO

Real Estate Development Accountant – Right Hand of the CEO – Highly Visible Position

Who: A strong, stable, and growing real estate development company in Metro Atlanta.

What: Seeking a highly skilled Development Accountant with QuickBooks expertise to lead financial operations and act as the CEO’s right hand.

When: Position is open immediately for the right candidate.

Where: In-office role based in Metro Atlanta. (Perimeter)

Why: Be a key financial leader in a growing firm, contributing directly to major real estate projects and executive decision-making.

Office Environment: Professional, fast-paced, and collaborative with direct access to executive leadership.

Salary: Up to $115,000 base + performance-based bonus.

Position Overview:

We’re hiring a Real Estate Development Accountant to take ownership of project accounting and company financials. This highly visible role reports directly to the CEO and plays a critical part in driving financial accuracy and insight across multiple real estate developments.

Key Responsibilities:

● Manage full-cycle project accounting, including cost tracking and job costing

● Prepare monthly financials, draw requests, and investor reporting

● Oversee budget vs. actual analysis and variance reporting

● Maintain compliance with financial institutions and partners

● Utilize QuickBooks to manage general ledger and company financials

● Partner with internal teams, vendors, and external accountants

● Provide financial insights and recommendations directly to the CEO

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

● 3+ years of experience in real estate development or construction accounting

● Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and project accounting workflows

● High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

● Excellent communication skills and executive presence

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.