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Senior Accountant - Development

CFS
  • Houston, TX
  • $110,000–$120,000 Per Year
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Job Description



Senior Accountant – Development Accounting


Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 + 5–10% Bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:


• Join a fast-growing commercial real estate developer focused on hyperscale data center projects.
• Gain visibility with senior accounting leadership and key business decision-makers.
• Play a critical role in large-scale development projects from land acquisition through construction completion.
• Enjoy a hybrid work schedule that offers flexibility while maintaining team collaboration.
• Build expertise in development accounting within one of the fastest-growing asset classes in real estate.
• Work closely with lenders, investors, project managers, and executives across the organization.
• Take ownership of impactful projects rather than being limited to routine accounting tasks.
• Be part of a company experiencing strong portfolio growth and expansion.
• Benefit from a clear long-term career path into accounting leadership opportunities.
• Earn a competitive compensation package with bonus potential.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant – Development Accounting:


• Manage the full project draw process, including funding requests, draw packages, and payment execution.
• Perform development accounting for multiple active real estate and construction projects.
• Track project costs, budgets, capital expenditures, and project allocations.
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support month-end close.
• Review and process construction invoices while coordinating with project teams and vendors.
• Support financial reporting, cash flow planning, and lender/investor reporting requirements.

Qualifications for the Senior Accountant – Development Accounting:


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–3+ years of development accounting experience within commercial real estate, construction, industrial development, or similar project-based environments.
• Hands-on experience managing project draws.
• Experience with Yardi or similar real estate accounting software preferred.
• Experience supporting construction, development, or capital project accounting activities.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHouston, TX
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$110,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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