Project Accountant, LEFT LANE Development

LEFT LANE DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTANTLEFT LANE Development is a vertically integrated private equity real estate firm focused on the conversion of historic office buildings into luxury multifamily and hospitality assets across high-growth secondary markets. We own and operate two independent hotel brands, Bardo and Recess, and maintain an active development pipeline across Savannah, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Providence, Phoenix, and Bozeman. Our portfolio is valued $1B+ and manages $225M in capital.This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to firm leadership and cross-entity operations.

You will work closely with the VP/Controller on the full financial life cycle of active development projects, from construction through stabilization, across a portfolio of complex, multi-entity real estate ventures. The right candidate is detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and genuinely interested in building expertise in real estate development accounting.What You'll DoLead month-end and year-end close processes for development projects, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.Track and report on project costs, including construction expenditures, land acquisition costs, and development-related spending.Support lender reporting and requisition packages, coordinating with project managers and external stakeholders to meet draw deadlines.Monitor project-level cash flows and flag potential funding gaps or timing issues.Review and code vendor invoices, coordinate with outsourced accounts payable, and resolve discrepancies.Assist with audit preparation, external auditor requests, and year-end workpapers.Manage and reconcile intercompany accounts across a multi-entity portfolio.Identify and implement process improvements in financial reporting workflows and accounting procedures.Handle various administrative and recordkeeping tasks as assignedRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in AccountingMinimum 4 years of accounting experience, with a focus on real estate developmentStrong knowledge of GAAP and real estate accounting principlesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsExceptional attention to detail and accuracyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced teamProficiency in Microsoft ExcelDemonstrated curiosity and enthusiasm for process improvementPreferred QualificationsMaster's degree and/or CPA certificationFamiliarity with AIA billing processes and construction draw cyclesExperience with Yardi Voyager or a comparable real estate accounting platformFamiliarity with Sage IntacctExperience working within a multi-entity fund structure