Vice President of Accounting
Confidential - Lakewood, NJ
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Vice President of Accounting About the Company Diversified real estate investment company IndustryReal Estate TypePrivately Held, VC-backed Founded1988 Employees501-1000 Funding$200+ million Categories Real EstateCommercialRetailFinancial ServicesResidentialLeasingNonresidentialConsulting & Professional Services About the Role The Company is seeking a Vice President of Accounting to oversee all accounting and reporting activities for its commercial real estate holdings. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a large and diverse portfolio of properties across various sectors, including hospitality, retail, industrial, and life sciences. This role requires a professional with a minimum of 15 years' experience in commercial real estate, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a CPA designation or equivalent. The Vice President of Accounting will be tasked with leading a team of accounting professionals, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial statements, and providing support for complex transactions, SEC filings, and investor relations. Key responsibilities for the Vice President of Accounting include supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting staff, overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, and maintaining internal controls. The role also involves extensive interaction with commercial asset managers, participation in budgeting and forecasting, and support for various real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of US GAAP and IFRS accounting, experience with commercial real estate accounting software, and the ability to manage a challenging workload while meeting strict deadlines. Excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for this position. Hiring Manager TitleSenior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Finance
Created: 2025-03-31