Senior Development Accountant – Real Estate & Closings

ryancompanies; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

PTO

Disability insurance

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ryan Companies in Minneapolis is seeking a Senior Development Accountant to provide expertise to the development accounting process. You will develop knowledge of the real estate development cycle, communicate with leadership and lenders, and prepare requisitions and invoices to fund draw requests.

The role also involves managing GAAP financial statements and joint venture tax schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2–5 years of accounting experience; CPA preferred.
• Strong time management and ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, understand, and document knowledge of the real estate development cycle.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders including executive leadership, investment partners and lenders.
• Prepare requisitions and invoices to fund draw requests from lending institutions.
• Partner with Legal and Capital Markets on land closings, project financing closings, joint venture closings, and asset sale closings.
• Oversee internal cash-flow and GAAP financial projections for development pursuits, asset sales, development fees and asset acquisitions.
• Maintain project-specific GAAP financial statements monthly and quarterly.
• Prepare tax schedules for Joint Venture development projects.
• Apply accounting principles for Ryan developed projects.
• Prepare ad hoc management reports for Owners, lenders and regional officers.
• Prepare schedules to support the annual external audit.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

CPA preferred

Job description

Ryan Companies in Minneapolis is seeking a Senior Development Accountant to provide expertise to the development accounting process. You will develop knowledge of the real estate development cycle, communicate with leadership and lenders, and prepare requisitions and invoices to fund draw requests.

The role also involves managing GAAP financial statements and joint venture tax schedules in a fast-paced environment.