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Director, Project Accounting

Ascendo Resources

A luxury residential construction firm in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a Director of Project Accounting to lead a growing accounting function supporting a portfolio of residential projects.

If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee project accounting for a portfolio of residential construction projects, ensuring accuracy across job costing, billing, and reporting
  • Partner closely with the CFO and Business Director of Operations to drive financial visibility across active projects
  • Lead and develop an accounting team, ensuring strong controls and process discipline
  • Manage month-end close, WIP schedules, and project profitability analysis

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in residential or commercial construction accounting
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; xhyhwjd Master's and/or CPA a strong plus
  • Familiarity with Sage Intacct a plus

Benefits:

  • 3 weeks PTO, 7 holidays + 2 floating holidays
  • Strong medical, dental, and vision coverage (80% employer-covered)
  • 401(k) with match
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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