Explore temporary, direct-hire, and interim management positions suitable for professionals at all career stages, spanning diverse industries.
Explore temporary, direct-hire, and interim management positions suitable for professionals at all career stages, spanning diverse industries.
VP of Accounting & Finance - Commercial Real Estate
Winter Park, FL
125K+ base plus large bonuses
Why take a VP of Accounting & Finance role with this company?
High-growth, privately held Commercial Real Estate company with a dynamic portfolio of development and investment properties across Florida
Highly visible and strategic role working alongside the CEO, leadership team, and external partners
Flat organization — this is a hands-on leadership role with direct impact on operations, not just high-level oversight
Opportunity to wear multiple hats and truly drive process, reporting, and team development from the ground up
Real estate is in expansion mode – multiple active projects and acquisitions in progress
Culture values agility, problem-solving, and people who roll up their sleeves
What the VP of Accounting & Finance will do…
Own the full accounting and finance function including month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
Prepare and review property-level and consolidated financials across the portfolio
Oversee AP/AR, CAM reconciliations, lease audits, and debt compliance
Partner closely with CEO and operations to support decision-making and investor reporting
Develop, refine, and implement scalable processes, controls, and systems as the company grows
Lead and mentor a small accounting team with the potential to scale headcount
Interface with banks, lenders, auditors, and outside advisors
Manage financial onboarding and integration for new acquisitions or developments
Be willing to dive into the details — from reconciling accounts to solving operational finance questions
What the company needs in a VP of Accounting & Finance:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred but not required)
7+ years of progressive experience in real estate accounting, with at least 3 in a leadership capacity
Strong understanding of commercial real estate (property accounting, CAM, debt, leasing, etc.)
Hands-on and process-minded — this person must be as comfortable in spreadsheets as they are in strategy
Strong systems experience (Yardi, MRI, Sage Intacct, or similar)
Excellent communicator who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment
Perks of the VP of Accounting & Finance role:
Competitive base salary + performance-based bonuses tied to project milestones and growth
Flexible time off and generous holiday schedule, including year-end companywide shutdown
Key leadership seat at a fast-scaling real estate firm with direct access to top decision-makers
Room to make the role your own, build your team, and be part of a high-energy, respected firm
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