Director, Real Estate Accounting at Legacy Search Advisors Director, Real Estate Accounting at Legacy Search Advisors in pikesville, Maryland Posted in about 4 hours ago.

Type:

full-time Director, Real Estate Accounting Baltimore, MD Legacy Search Advisors has partnered with a highly successful real estate organization in the Baltimore area on a newly created Director of Real Estate Accounting opportunity. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished real estate accounting professional to step into a visible leadership role with a sophisticated, well-established organization known for operating with an exceptionally lean and high-performing team. Reporting directly to senior accounting leadership, this individual will oversee a key portion of the company's real estate accounting function while leading an experienced team and partnering across Accounting, Financial Reporting, FP&A, Treasury and other areas of the organization. The position offers an opportunity to combine hands-on technical accounting knowledge with team leadership, process improvement and broader business partnership. What You'll Be Doing Lead accounting and reporting for a significant real estate portfolio Oversee and develop an experienced accounting team Review complex lease and property-level accounting activity Partner with Financial Reporting, FP&A, Treasury and other internal stakeholders Support acquisitions, portfolio activity and other transactions impacting the accounting function Drive improvements to processes, controls and reporting Serve as a key resource to senior leadership on accounting matters related to the portfolio Help ensure accuracy, consistency and scalability across a growing and sophisticated real estate platform What We're Looking For Strong real estate and/or property accounting experience Demonstrated leadership experience, ideally managing experienced accounting professionals Solid understanding of lease accounting and related real estate accounting concepts Public company, REIT and/or large corporate accounting experience strongly preferred CPA preferred Strong communication skills with the ability to operate effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional partners A track record of improving processes, developing teams and taking ownership of complex accounting responsibilities Compensation $160K - $200K base salary + 30% target bonus + Equity The overall package is exceptionally competitive and provides meaningful upside for the right individual. If you're an experienced real estate accounting professional looking for a highly visible Director-level opportunity with an impressive organization, we'd love to speak with you.