Accounting Manager – Right Hand of the CEO – Highly Visible Position
Who
A strong, stable, and growing real estate development company in Metro Atlanta.
What
Seeking a seasoned Accounting Manager 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.
Why
Play a key leadership role in a high-growth environment, directly influencing financial strategy and development project outcomes.
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 an Accounting Manager to lead the financial reporting, budgeting, and operational accounting functions across our real estate development projects. This strategic and hands-on role reports directly to the CEO and will be pivotal in streamlining accounting processes and improving financial visibility across the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations, including AP, AR, and GL maintenance
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Oversee project accounting, cost tracking, and job costing
- Drive monthly close and reconciliation processes
- Produce financial reports and dashboards for executive decision-making
- Prepare draw requests and investor reporting packages
- Lead budget creation and variance analysis across multiple developments
- Maintain accounting controls and ensure compliance with lending and partnership agreements
- Liaise with external CPAs, banks, and internal teams
- Recommend and implement process improvements for better financial efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of experience in accounting, with a preference for real estate or construction industry background
- Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks (Desktop and/or Online)
- Strong foundation in GAAP, cost accounting, and job costing
- Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently and handle executive-level reporting
- CPA preferred but not required If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.
NorthPoint Search Group