Accounting Director directs the operations and policies of an accounting function. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental, financial, and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Director monitors and evaluates accounting systems and processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization. Oversees overall monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Additionally, Accounting Director develops and directs accounting professionals and supports staff through subordinate managers. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to a head of accounting. The Accounting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Accounting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Lightstone, founded by David Lichtenstein, is one of the most diversified privately held real estate companies in the United States. Headquartered in New York City, Lightstone is active in 26 states across the country, developing, managing and investing in all sectors of the real estate market, including residential, hospitality, commercial, and retail. With 209 existing properties, Lightstone’s over $9 billion portfolio currently includes over 13 million square feet of industrial, life sciences, and commercial properties, over 25,000 residential units, and over 5,100 hotel keys. Lightstone’s development portfolio includes over $3.5 billion currently under development in the residential and hospitality sectors spread across New York City, Los Angeles, and Miami.
Lightstone currently owns and manages a large portfolio of properties across multiple asset classes. The Director of Accounting – Industrial Properties is responsible for overseeing all accounting and reporting related aspects of a portfolio of commercial properties, principally consisting of industrial properties located throughout the United States. Significant prior accounting experience in a managerial role with industrial properties, attention to detail and good communication skills are amongst the required qualifications.
This position is full time and exempt. The Director of Accounting – Industrial Properties will be based at the Company’s Lakewood, New Jersey office. This position may require occasional travel and reports to the Company’s Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer.
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The Director of Accounting – Industrial Properties will primarily oversee a portfolio of industrial real estate properties and is responsible for the following functions:
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