Accountant (Commercial Real Estate)

Responsibilities

• Project & Development Accounting
• Prepare and manage monthly construction draws
• Collaborate with development and construction teams on project budgets and budget-to-actual (BTA) reporting
• Track job costs, commitments, and development expenditures
• Perform project-level loan tracking and compliance requirements
• Perform accounting across pre-development, construction, and stabilized assets
• Cash Management & Treasury Support
• Oversee corporate and project bank accounts
• Review vendor payments, wires, and ACH transactions
• Maintain daily/weekly cash tracking across entities and projects
• Prepare monthly cash flow actual and forecast reporting
• Budgeting & Financial Analysis
• Prepare and maintain corporate budgets and monthly forecasts
• Work with management and team members to inform budgets and forecasts
• Track variance analysis and evaluate performance and trends
• Prepare internal and external reporting
• Work with development teams to monitor project performance
• Systems & Process Improvement
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Assist with implementation of tools and systems (e.g., expense management, reporting tools)
• Support ongoing process documentation and standardization
• Collaboration
• Partner with development, construction, and property management teams
• Coordinate with internal accounting team members, third-party accountants, lenders, consultants, and project partners
• Contribute to a team-oriented, accountable culture

Requirements

• Required
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of accounting experience
• Experience with multifamily real estate, development, or construction accounting
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and multi-entity accounting
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, and complex formulas)
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Preferred
• CPA license or working toward certification
• Combination of public and private accounting experience
• Experience with construction draws and job cost accounting
• Familiarity with property management systems (e.g., Entrada) and/or QuickBooks
• Exposure to the development lifecycle (pre-development through stabilization)
• Interest in improving systems and processes
• Strong technology aptitude
• Why This Role
• Direct exposure to real estate development and deal-level economics
• Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership
• Hands-on experience in a growing, entrepreneurial platform
• Clear path for growth into Controller/Finance leadership roles
• Physical & Travel Requirements
• Ability to work for prolonged periods at a desk using a computer
• Occasional travel to the Birmingham, AL office may be required
• Pay Range
• $90,000 - $110,000 USD
• Equal Opportunity Employment
• Candidate Accommodations
• LPC provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources.
• Why Lincoln?
• At LPC you will be supported by a national firm where an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged. You will be encouraged to explore your potential through training p

Additional Information

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