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Director of Accounting


Company : Robert Half


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description Our client, a growing, dynamic real estate private equity firm, is seeking a strategic and hands-on accounting leader to support its expanding portfolio. The firm offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where innovation and operational excellence are highly valued. The Director of Accounting will oversee all accounting, cash management, and reporting functions across investment funds, portfolio assets, and related entities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys building scalable processes while partnering closely with senior leadership. Key Responsibilities: u00b7 Lead all fund and management company accounting operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and financial reporting u00b7 Oversee transaction-related activities such as acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and financial onboarding/offboarding of assets u00b7 Manage cash flow, including reconciliations, liquidity forecasting, invoice processing, and coordination of capital calls and distributions u00b7 Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting packages for internal stakeholders, investors, and lenders, including performance data and compliance materials u00b7 Act as the primary liaison for external parties, including fund administrators, auditors, tax advisors, and investors; oversee audits and tax filings (including K-1s) u00b7 Drive budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements while partnering with asset management on operational, leasing, and portfolio-level initiatives For immediate consideration please email u00b7 Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field u00b7 4+ years of experience, ideally with a public/private and Real Estate background u00b7 CPA designation preferred u00b7 Advanced proficiency with Yardi and strong Excel skills Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.