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Creative Financial Staffing

Director of Accounting

Pay: $160,000–$180,000/yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Last Updated: 15 hours ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.

$177,399 / year median in Massachusetts

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Title:
Director of Accounting Salary:
$160,000-$180,000
Location:
Hybrid days in
Boston Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
  • High-impact leadership role reporting directly to the CFO with true ownership of the accounting function
  • Opportunity to step into a growing organization preparing for significant portfolio expansion
  • Ability to build, lead, and shape the accounting team and processes during a key growth phase
  • True "number two" role with visibility into strategic decisions and deal activity
  • Opportunity to create structure, improve processes, and elevate the overall finance function
  • Hybrid schedule with 3 days in office in Boston alongside a collaborative leadership team
Director of Accounting Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop the accounting team, driving accountability, performance, and process improvement
  • Oversee financial reporting, including investor and external reporting requirements
  • Manage HUD / residential real estate accounting and compliance
  • Partner with the CFO on cash flow, financial strategy, and scaling the finance function
Director of Accounting Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of accounting experience within real estate, with residential / HUD
  • Proven leadership experience managing and developing accounting teams
  • Experience with financial reporting for external stakeholders and investors
  • Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or Master's preferred #LI-MP1 EB-7245204380