Senior Accountant
4 days ago
Hillwood, a Perot company, is a premier commercial and residential real estate developer, investor and advisor of properties throughout North America and Europe. With a diverse portfolio of properties and home to many of the world's leading companies, Hillwood is committed to bringing long-term value to our customers, partners and the communities we serve.
Through its Communities division, Hillwood has delivered 50,000 single-family lots in master-planned communities across 13 states and Costa Rica. These communities continue to raise the bar in terms of quality, innovation, and the unmistakable sense of community that sets each property apart. Before laying the physical groundwork for any new residential development, Hillwood Communities takes the time to focus on the ideals that draw people together — and the everyday interactions that strengthen those bonds. By purposefully designing trails, gathering spaces, and structural amenities to spark spontaneous encounters and foster shared interests, Hillwood Communities believes in the power of community. For more information, please visit www.hillwoodcommunities.com .
Position Summary:
Hillwood Communities is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing team in the Dallas, TX office. This individual will report directly to the Houston Accounting Manager and play a key role in supporting the financial operations of large-scale, master-planned residential developments. The Senior Accountant will focus on project accounting and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic alignment across assigned projects.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in real estate accounting, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage complex financial workflows with precision. They will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and take pride in supporting projects that shape vibrant, connected communities.
Responsibilities:
Project Accounting:
- Prepare monthly journal entries for assigned projects, including accruals, cost of sales, and revenue recognition.
- Manage all aspects of development and partnership accounting for designated master-planned communities.
- Act as the primary accounting contact for Project and Development Managers, ensuring timely and accurate financial support.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address project-related financial matters and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Perform monthly account reconciliations and maintain accuracy across general ledger accounts.
- Lead the coordination and completion of annual audits for assigned projects.
- Review builder and vendor contracts to ensure financial terms and obligations are met.
- Monitor compliance with loan agreements and other financial covenants.
- Prepare and submit monthly loan draw requests and supporting documentation to lenders.
- Prepare and submit capital call notices for joint venture partnerships.
- Partner closely with the FP&A team to ensure annual budgets and forecasts align with GAAP accounting principles and the company’s financial reporting practices.
- Analyze variances between actual results and budgeted amounts, investigating discrepancies and communicating key drivers to leadership.
- Manage all aspects of financial reporting for assigned projects, including internal teams, lenders, joint venture partners, and public districts.
- Collaborate with internal team members on weekly and monthly reporting deliverables.
- Review weekly check selections and ensure accurate invoice coding.
- Develop and automate financial reports using OneStream to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Collaborative team player with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with company accounting software (JD Edwards) and/or reporting tools (OneStream and ReportsNow) preferred but not required).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
- CPA or CPA-eligible preferred.
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in accounting, either through public accounting with real estate clients, or direct industry experience in residential or land development.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, cash and accrual accounting methods, partnership and development accounting and contract compliance.
EEO Statement:
Hillwood is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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