Director of Accounting & Operations

A privately held, growth‑oriented real estate investment platform is seeking a Director of Accounting & Operations to oversee core accounting functions while also serving as the organization's key legal governance, contract administration and operations leader. This is a highly visible role with a clear promotion path to Vice President, offering the opportunity to build structure, modernize processes, and centralize corporate documentation during a period of organizational evolution. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and comfort working with legal agreements, corporate governance materials, contracts, loan documents, and entity records. You don't need to lead legal, but you must be competent, organized, and capable of managing documentation and ensuring administrative rigor.

This role will interface closely with senior leadership and will play a critical part in improving internal organization, reducing reliance on external providers, and elevating corporate operations.Accounting & Financial Oversight

• Lead corporate accounting in partnership with the Assistant Controller, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Collaborate with the CFO.
• Oversee month‑end close, financial controls, and compliance

Corporate Legal & Governance

• Organize and maintain all corporate agreements, loan documents, contracts, and governance materials.
• Coordinate legal reviews with external counsel and support leadership in preparing governance and entity documentation.

Corporate Services & Operational Support

• Manage core corporate services currently handled externally and help build internal structure and processes.
• Drive operational organization, documentation, and cross‑functional coordination with finance, development, and executive leadership.

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