Director of Corporate Accounting

Position Overview

Join a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform focused on self‐storage and retail assets. You will be part of a collaborative finance and asset management team that supports acquisitions, development, and long‐term value creation while emphasizing strong controls, transparency, investor reporting, and scalable processes. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play an integral role in corporate, fund, and asset-level accounting across a growing, multi-entity portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting across corporate entities, funds, and property-level operations
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including consolidated reporting, fund closes, and investor deliverables
• Oversee fund accounting, capital accounts, waterfalls, capital calls, and distributions to support investor transparency
• Provide financial insight into asset and portfolio performance, including NOI, cash flow, budget-to-actual variance, and return metrics
• Partner with asset management, development, and acquisitions teams on transactions, due diligence, and capital planning
• Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, audit readiness, and compliance across a complex real estate structure

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably within real estate, private equity, or fund environments
• Deep expertise in corporate, fund, and partnership accounting, including consolidations and investor reporting
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, real estate accounting, lease accounting, and joint venture structures
• Experience managing audits, tax engagements, and working directly with external advisors and stakeholders
• Hands-on experience with Yardi or similar real estate ERP systems
• Proven leader with the ability to build teams, drive process improvements, and partner cross-functionally

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA preferred; MBA or advanced accounting/finance credentials a plus

Benefits & Perks

• Remote position with CFO based in Charlotte for local support
• Up to 200% bonus (annual salary)