Staff Accountant, Real Estate Development

Job overview

The Staff Accountant, Real Estate Development role is onsite in Tampa, FL. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Aureate, an investment and development firm working across retail, industrial, and mixed-use real estate assets. The accountant manages day-to-day accounting and procurement-related financial operations for multiple entities, supporting accurate reporting, internal controls, and budget oversight. The role also helps project teams monitor construction and development costs and maintain spending within approved budgets.

What you'll do

• Manage accounts payable and receivable
• review invoices, billings, expense reports, and transactions
• prepare journal entries and reconciliations
• support month-end and year-end close
• review purchase requests, orders, invoices, and payment approvals
• allocate costs to projects and entities
• monitor construction and development expenditures
• prepare financial statements, budget analyses, cash flow reports, and management reporting
• support internal controls and process improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

staff accountant

real estate

construction accounting

accounts payable

accounts receivable

procurement

project cost accounting

financial reporting

tampa fl

aureate

general ledger

budget monitoring

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, basic life insurance, long-term disability, and supplemental benefits including voluntary life, AD&D, spouse life, and child life insurance.

Why this role

Works across multiple entities and supports real estate acquisitions, development, construction, asset management, and disposition; partners with accounting, project, operational, and executive teams.

About the employer

Aureate is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Activities Related to Real Estate. Sector: 53.