VP, Development Accounting - Logistics

BGRE; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Summer Fridays

Paid maternity leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

Brookfield Properties is hiring for a Vice President of Development Accounting to support the North American Logistics portfolio. You will lead the development accounting function through acquisition, construction, and stabilization, ensuring GAAP/IFRS compliance and robust internal controls.

You will partner closely with Development, Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Capital Markets and Legal, providing strategic financial leadership and building a high-performing team across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related quantitative discipline is required.
• 10–15+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including significant commercial real estate development accounting experience.
• Demonstrated success leading high-performing accounting teams within a complex institutional real estate environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, construction financing, joint ventures and development accounting.
• Executive presence with exceptional communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Advanced Excel skills; Yardi experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the regional Development Accounting function and establish best-in-class processes, governance standards and scalable operating procedures.
• Serve as a strategic business partner to executive leadership, advising on accounting implications, financial risks and development performance.
• Develop, mentor and retain a high-performing accounting team while driving accountability and succession planning.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives including systems enhancements, automation and continuous process improvement.
• Oversee development accounting for a regional portfolio from acquisition through stabilization.
• Ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, cost control, commitment tracking, loan draws and capital calls.
• Oversee accounting for construction financings, joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions and recapitalizations.
• Partner with lenders, auditors, joint venture partners and external consultants.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and IFRS and provide guidance on complex accounting matters.
• Own monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements and variance analysis.
• Strengthen internal controls, audit readiness and financial governance across the development portfolio.
• Present financial results, forecasts and key business risks to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related quantitative discipline

CPA strongly preferred

Tools

Yardi

Excel

Job description

Brookfield Properties is hiring for a Vice President of Development Accounting to support the North American Logistics portfolio. You will lead the development accounting function through acquisition, construction, and stabilization, ensuring GAAP/IFRS compliance and robust internal controls.

You will partner closely with Development, Investments, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Capital Markets and Legal, providing strategic financial leadership and building a high-performing team across