Project Accountant

DC Partners is a dynamic real estate development and investment firm specializing in luxury, mixed-use, and hospitality projects. Our mission is to create transformative projects that uplift and support local communities while maintaining a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence. Job Summary DC Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant with a background in real estate accounting to support our growing portfolio of projects. This role will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of construction projects, including processing draws, pay applications, lien waivers, full cycle accounting, closing monthly and annual financials for legal entities, supporting the Development & Design group with contract administration and other project-related activities. We’re looking for someone who is hungry, driven, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment—someone who takes ownership, multitasks with ease, and genuinely wants to be part of our team and grow with us. Key Responsibilities Project Accounting: Track project costs, budgets, and expenditures ensuring accuracy and compliance with project contracts. Draws and Pay Applications: Prepare and process construction draws, pay applications, and lien releases in accordance with project schedules and lender requirements. Change Order Management: Track and process change orders, ensuring proper approvals and documentation. Project Costing: Maintain accurate job cost reports, assisting with project analysis, and budgeting. Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process vendor invoices, subcontractor payments, and client billings related to assigned projects. Reporting: Generate project-related financial reports, dashboards and metrics and provide updates to the Controller and project managers. Internal Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, the accounting team, and external stakeholders to maintain timely and accurate project financial information. Timely closing of monthly financials and project reporting against budget and forecasts Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 3+ years of experience in real estate accounting, preferably with a focus on construction or development projects. Understanding of construction accounting principles, including draws, pay applications, and change orders. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in accounting software (experience with Yardi is a plus). Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. EB-5 Financing, Compliance and Draw experience a plus Advanced knowledge of GAAP and accounting software Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr DC Partners